My politics of optimism and hope still casts its lot with the Democrats - in the optimistic hope that the dying embers of its status as the party of our better angels, one that took risks for social justice, can still be fanned into a flame. But I'm an old man, born in 1969.
Rick Perlstein
Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself.
Lois McMaster Bujold
We must not lose hope. Hope is an anchor to the souls of men. Satan would have us cast away that anchor.
Ezra Taft Benson
Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears, not to oust them.
Vincent McNabb
Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have been.
John Greenleaf Whittier
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
Walt Disney
Good art is art that allows you to enter it from a variety of angles and to emerge with a variety of views.
Mary Schmich
Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results.
William James
I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thoreau
Advertising is fundamentally persuasion and persuasion happens to be not a science, but an art.
William Bernbach