Candide Optimism Quotes Novels & Stories

Not because of his notorious actions, but because of how he defends and represents the afflicted. "I read somewhere a story about the two men who look beyond the prison doors. One saw the stars, and the other saw the darkness. Why do I bring this up? It's because the choice to be happy and optimistic lies within us. All of us can either choose to see the stars just like those two prisoners and believe that someday we can reach them. Or, believe that someday, we can pull out of our miserable situations." Zed delivers his simple motivational message with such power that even a drop of a needle can be heard. All eyes are on him, and none among us even blinks.

“No, you’re not. You’re looking at it like it personally ruined your life.” Despite everything, I smiled. “Maybe it did.” She chuckled and set her book aside. “Any luck?” I shook my head. “Nothing.” Her expression softened immediately. “Something will come.” “I feel like you’ve said that every day this week.” “I have.” “And?” “And eventually I’ll be right,” she replied. I laughed despite myself. That was one thing I loved about Maya. The woman could find optimism in almost anything. Meanwhile, I could find disaster in almost anything.

"Cassandra , you are my everything, and I can't fathom a life without you. Each day with you fills me with a newfound sense of optimism that I had never known before our paths crossed. You have brought me a peace of mind that I never thought possible. Society often assumes that wealth guarantees a life of abundance, but that couldn't be further from the truth. My existence was devoid of color and meaning until you entered it. And your daughters, those delightful, brilliant, and precious little girls, have brought more joy and laughter into my life than I ever could have imagined."

he started crying. Nathan frowned and put his arm around his shoulders. “Everything will be alright, please do not worry.” “How can you always stay positive?” “This is what my late mother taught me.” The butler smiled. “She always told me a very popular French saying; l'espoir fait vivre, hope makes you live.” “I wish I had met your mother before.” “You would have liked her a lot.” the butler smiled. “Like her son,” Leon said, making Nathan's heart burst inside his chest.

“Clementia, these aren’t people that are waking up out of a coma or something. These are people coming back to life after they spent the last year eating people. Did you see what Antonio puked up all over the doctor’s floor? It was what was left of his husband. You can’t ever be ‘better’ after that. You can’t.” “I’m not naive,” I replied stubbornly. “I’ve seen just as many horrible things as you have, probably, even more, considering where I was after my mother and sister died. I know how screwed up the world is, and I know how hard things are going to be to fix, including fixing these poor people. But I still have hope that everything will find a way to work itself out. That doesn’t make me

I said and stretched out my arms,my eyes glistening with persuasion. " See? I'll be fine.” I muttered to myself but deep down,I was scared. " When are you going to learn to be optimistic?.” Jasmine asked me,her voice laced with caution. " I'll learn to be optimistic if my bestie learns to keep her hands off my stuff.” I replied humorously, earning a pinch on my hand. “ On a serious note Val. You need to learn to think positive." “ On a serious note Jas. You need to learn to not touch my clothes." I imitated,my voice laced with scorn.

--- --- Even if it was still uncertain. --- --- Even if it would take time. --- --- Even if it wasn’t perfect. --- --- Because sometimes— --- The best things weren’t the ones you were sure about. --- --- They were the ones you were willing to try for anyway. --- ---

,said Zane scrunching his nose "I know right",said Derek. "Although I'm grateful for it. Otherwise I would never have met you dude" "Yeah, leave it to you to find the silver lining in everything", whispered Zane. "Yes. That's how it goes.",said Derek. "You pout a bad idea and present a pessimistic outlook of our situation. I give a good idea and present an optimistic outlook. This will be fun. Yay!" "Do you think we could use a nap?",asked Zane

Sebastian, with a hopeful tone, chimed in, "Let's not throw in the towel too soon; we can, at the very least, give it a shot." His words carried a glimmer of optimism, a rallying call to uplift the spirits of the team. In the midst of uncertainty, his attempt to infuse encouragement into the atmosphere became a beacon of positivity, gently pushing against the prevailing sense of resignation.

He’d talked too much, and the pain from his injuries flared up. Candice felt like he was putting on a brave front. He wasn’t made of steel, and his so-called optimism was just a way to laugh through the pain. “Mr. Lawrence, continuing like this isn’t a solution. Even lions need their rest. You must find a way to end all of this,” she couldn’t help but say.