Helen Caldicott Quotes

The moment you start thinking it's hopeless, then it is. [But], if you think it's gonna get better, it really does. Life is a test.

I am an optimist. Anyone interested in the future has to be otherwise he would simply shoot himself.

And I am an optimistic person. I guess if you want to try to find something to be pessimistic about, you can find it, no matter how hard you look, you know?

While there's life, there is hope.

The reason I never give up hope is because everything is so basically hopeless.

I'm a born, cautious optimist.

I try not to be too realistic. It's better to be over-positive.

One day everything will be well, that is our hope. Everything's fine today, that is our illusion.

there's no harm in hoping for the best as long as you're prepared for the worst.

So always look for the silver lining And try to find the sunny side of life.

I always like to look on the optimistic side of life.

I am optimistic about the future. Brethren, for our part, we must remain steadfast in hope, work with all our strength, and trust in God.

Looking on the bright side of life never killed anybody.

Just when you think it can't get any worse, it can. And just when you think it can't get any better, it can.

I guess it's wrong always to be worrying about tomorrow. Maybe we should think about today..." "No, that's giving up... I'm still hpoing that yesterday will get better.

Optimism....is neither weak nor naive. It can be tough and pure and earned just as clearly as any brooding existential despair.

One may as well be optimistic. The road to catastrophe will be rougher if it's paved with dread.

Better to be an optimist who gets disappointed than a pessimist who has no hope.

I'm not as optimistic as Gene Roddenberry was. I fall somewhere in the middle. But as a romantic, I like to think things are going to get bigger rather than worse.

I'm an optimist in my heart - I'm a hopeless pollyanna just like my mother - but a pessimist in my head. I think that's the dialectic we all need to be in.

I understand that being optimistic in this age is challenging, but I am optimistic nonetheless.

You can't get down and think things won't get better or they definitely won't.

I've developed the habit of mentally listing things that make me optimistic about the future. I do it every day.

We always hope, and in all things it is better to hope than to despair.

In optimism there is magic. In pessimism there is nothing.