Optimism is the foundation of courage.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
It is the hopeful, buoyant, cheerful attitude of mind that wins. Optimism is a success builder; pessimism an achievement killer.
What I've really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership.
The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned; it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy.
The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant - the digitalis of failure.
Optimism is the key.
Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.
One has to have the courage of one's pessimism.
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