Patti Davis Quotes

I can't be optimistic. I can be hopeful.

I would say that I am a jaded man beyond most expectations, but, like everyone else, I still have hope.

An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it.

In my case, there are only two kinds of hope - Bob Hope and no hope.

Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the future.

I'm completely optimistic - I know the end is coming!

Hope is the only good that is common to all men; those who have nothing else possess hope still.

I understand the concept of optimism. But I think with me what you get is a lack of cynicism.

The only deadly sin I know is cynicism.

The point of living and of being an optimist is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come.

Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time.

Do not let yourself be tainted with a barren skepticism.

But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.

I'm a born, cautious optimist.

Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity.

I'm not pessimistic about anything.

When there is no hope, there can be no endeavor.

I'm very hopeful. I am very optimistic about the future.

I'm not always optimistic, but I am hopeful.

I'm more optimistic than most.

Hope is universal.

It's much more fun to be full of hope than pessimism any day of the week.

I've always been optimistic - I always expect the sun to come out.

The devastating scale and frequency of my disappointment was proof of how much I still expected and wanted from the world, of what high hopes I still had for it.

Hope is a real thing. It's not pie in the sky.