Optimists - Kds, kur aizpilda krustvrdu mklu ar pildspalvu.

Sirdsapzia t ir balss, kas tev saka, ka nevajag dart to, ko tu tikko izdarji. Kad satiekas divi optimisti rodas pesimists. pessimist sees t!e di""i#ult$ in ever$ opportunit$% an optimist sees t!e opportunit$ in ever$ di""i#ult$. pessimist& '!at(s a person )!o !as been intimatel$ a#*uainted )it! an optimist. + #ame to t!e #on#lusion t!at t!e optimist t!oug!t ever$t!ing good e,#ept t!e pessimist, and t!at t!e pessimist t!oug!t ever$t!ing bad, e,#ept !imsel". n optimist )ill tell $ou t!e glass is !al"-"ull% t!e pessimist, !al"-empt$% and t!e engineer )ill tell $ou t!e glass is t)i#e t!e size it needs to be. '!e optimist alread$ sees t!e s#ar over t!e )ound% t!e pessimist still sees t!e )ound underneat! t!e s#ar pessimist is a man )!o t!inks all )omen are bad. n optimist is one )!o !opes t!e$ are. Optimist- .erson )!o travels on not!ing "rom no)!ere to !appiness. '!e pessimist #omplains about t!e )ind% t!e optimist e,pe#ts it to #!ange% t!e realist adjusts t!e sails. n optimist laug!s to "orget, a pessimist "orgets to laug!. +t(s better to be an optimist )!o is sometimes )rong, t!an a pessimist )!o is al)a$s rig!t. /ou #an do an$t!ing $ou t!ink $ou #an. '!is kno)ledge is literall$ t!e gi"t o" t!e gods, "or t!roug! it $ou #an solve ever$ !uman problem. +t s!ould make o" $ou an in#urable optimist. +t is t!e open door. 0or m$sel" + am an optimist - it does not seem to be mu#! use being an$t!ing else. 1et)een t!e optimist and t!e pessimist, t!e di""eren#e is droll. '!e optimist sees t!e doug!nut% t!e pessimist t!e !ole2 n optimist sta$s up until midnig!t to see t!e ne) $ear in. sure t!e old $ear leaves. pessimist sta$s up to make

/ou(ve got to be 3an4 optimist to be a 5emo#rat, and $ou(ve got to be a !umorist to sta$ one. n optimist is a person )!o sees onl$ t!e lig!ts in t!e pi#ture, )!ereas a pessimist sees onl$ t!e s!ado)s. n idealist, !o)ever, is one )!o sees t!e lig!t and t!e s!ado)s, but in addition sees somet!ing elset!e possibilit$ o" #!anging t!e pi#ture, o" making t!e lig!ts prevail over t!e s!ado)s. '!e optimist lives on t!e peninsula o" in"inite possibilities% t!e pessimist is stranded on t!e island o" perpetual inde#ision. Optimist- 5a$-dreamer more elegantl$ spelled. '!e "armer !as to be an optimist or !e )ouldn(t still be a "armer. +n t!e long run t!e pessimist ma$ be proved rig!t, but t!e optimist !as a better time on t!e trip. '!e optimist sees t!e rose and not its t!orns% t!e pessimist stares at t!e t!orns, oblivious to t!e rose. pessimist onl$ sees t!e dark side o" t!e #louds, and mopes% a p!ilosop!er sees bot! sides and s!rugs% an optimist doesn(t see t!e #louds at all--!e(s )alking on t!em. n optimist ma$ see a lig!t )!ere t!ere is none, but )!$ must t!e pessimist al)a$s run to blo) it out& '!ere is no sadder sig!t t!an a $oung pessimist, e,#ept an old optimist. '!e man )!o is a pessimist be"ore "ort$-eig!t kno)s too mu#!% i" !e is an optimist a"ter it !e kno)s too little. pessimist is an optimist )it! e,perien#e. 5on(t ever be#ome a pessimist, +ra% a pessimist is #orre#t o"tener t!an an optimist, but an optimist !as more "un--and neit!er #an stop t!e mar#! o" events. n optimist is a person )!o sees a green lig!t ever$)!ere, )!ile a pessimist sees onl$ t!e red stoplig!t. . . '!e trul$ )ise person is #olorblind. 1ot! optimists and pessimists #ontribute to our so#iet$. '!e optimist invents t!e airplane and t!e pessimist t!e para#!ute. .essimist- '!e optimist )!o didn(t arrive.

'!e optimist pleasantl$ ponders !o) !ig! !is kite )ill "l$% t!e pessimist )oe"ull$ )onders !o) soon !is kite )ill "all. 1e an optimist -- at least until t!e$ start moving animals in pairs to 6ape 6anaveral. t "i"t$ a man #an be an ass )it!out being an optimist but not an optimist )it!out being an ass. +(m a pessimist be#ause o" intelligen#e, but an optimist be#ause o" )ill. '!e point o" living and o" being an optimist is to be "oolis! enoug! to believe t!e best is $et to #ome. n optimist is t!e !uman personi"i#ation o" spring. pessimist is a man )!o !as been #ompelled to live )it! an optimist. '!e average pen#il is seven in#!es long, )it! just a !al"-in#! eraser - in #ase $ou t!oug!t optimism )as dead. '!e ni#e part about being a pessimist is t!at $ou are #onstantl$ being eit!er proven rig!t or pleasantl$ surprised. n optimist is a person )!o starts a ne) diet on '!anksgiving 5a$. 1eing an optimist a"ter $ou(ve got ever$t!ing $ou )ant doesn(t #ount. Optimists are nostalgi# about t!e "uture. Optimism is t!e "oundation o" #ourage. Some people are so "ond o" ill-lu#k t!at t!e$ run !al"-)a$ to meet it. +t doesn(t !urt to be optimisti#. /ou #an al)a$s #r$ later. Optimism is a kind o" !eart stimulant - t!e digitalis o" "ailure. n optimist is merel$ an e,-pessimist )it! !is po#kets "ull o" mone$, !is digestion in good #ondition, and !is )i"e in t!e #ountr$. +" an optimist !ad !is le"t arm #!e)ed o"" b$ an alligator, !e mig!t sa$, in a pleasant and !ope"ul voi#e, 78ell, t!is isn(t too bad. + don(t !ave m$ le"t arm an$more, but at least nobod$ )ill ever ask me )!et!er + am rig!t-!anded or le"t-!anded,7 but most o" us )ould sa$ somet!ing more along t!e lines o" 7 aaaa!2 9$ arm2 9$ arm27

'!e basis o" optimism is s!eer terror. :o) man$ pessimists end up b$ desiring t!e t!ings t!e$ "ear, in order to prove t!at t!e$ are rig!t& n optimist is a gu$ t!at !as never !ad mu#! e,perien#e. '!e pla#e )!ere optimism most "louris!es is t!e lunati# as$lum. l)a$s borro) mone$ "rom a pessimist, !e doesn(t e,pe#t to be paid ba#k. 9an$ an optimist !as be#ome ri#! b$ bu$ing out a pessimist. + guess +(m a !ope"ul optimist, be#ause to be a pessimist is to be sui#idal. pessimist and an optimist, so mu#! t!e )orse% so mu#! t!e better. n optimist is a "ello) )!o believes )!at(s going to be )ill be postponed. n e,treme optimist is a man )!o believes t!at !umanit$ )ill probabl$ survive even i" it doesn(t take !is advi#e. + !ave to be an optimist and sa$ t!at it mig!t get better. n optimist is a "ello) )!o believes a !ouse"l$ is looking "or a )a$ to get out. + am a #$ni#al optimist. 1ig opening )eekends are like #otton #and$. '!e "ilms $ou )ill remember over time are t!e "ilms t!at sti#k in t!e #ons#iousness o" t!e audien#e in a good )a$. +(m sort o" a pessimist about tomorro) and an optimist about t!e da$ a"ter tomorro). + t!ink $ou !ave an obligation to be an optimist. 1e#ause i" $ou(re not not!ing )ill #!ange. + am #on"ident t!at, in t!e end, #ommon sense and justi#e )ill prevail. +(m an optimist, broug!t up on t!e belie" t!at i" $ou )ait to t!e end o" t!e stor$, $ou get to see t!e good people live !appil$ ever a"ter. 8it! optimism, $ou look upon t!e sunn$ side o" t!ings. .eople sa$, (Studs, $ou(re an optimist.( + never said + )as an optimist. + !ave !ope be#ause )!at(s t!e alternative to !ope& 5espair& +" $ou !ave despair, $ou mig!t as )ell put $our !ead in t!e oven.

+ am an optimist, unrepentant and militant. "ter all, in order not to be a "ool an optimist must kno) !o) sad a pla#e t!e )orld #an be. +t is onl$ t!e pessimist )!o "inds t!is out ane) ever$ da$. + be#ame an optimist )!en + dis#overed t!at + )asn(t going to )in an$ more games b$ being an$t!ing else. +(m an optimist, but an optimist )!o #arries a rain#oat. n optimist is someone )!o gets treed b$ a lion but enjo$s t!e s#ener$.