History can bring luck: this is what we can call optimism.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
What I am against is false optimism: the notion either that things have to go well, or else that they tend to, or else that the default condition of historical trajectories is characteristically beneficial in the long-run.
These days I wonder more and more why people are pessimistic when American history actually supports optimism.
We often call a certainty a hope, to bring it luck.
Optimism can be relearnt.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
Optimism is the key.
What I've really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership.
There's probably a little greater case for pessimism than optimism. But I do not rule out optimism.
Optimism is the foundation of courage.
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.
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