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Julian Simon Economist
Optimistic

“Because we can expect future generations to be richer than we are, no matter what we do about resources, asking us to refrain from using resources now so that future generations can have them later is like asking the poor to make gifts to the rich.”

Meg Whitman Business Executive
Optimistic

“I got to get the right people in the right job. Because a lot of costs can be taken out in the context of your administration without the legislature.For example, using technology to do more with less. Using technology to fight fraud. Reorganizing and streamlining can be done within the context of the administration.”

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Maureen Reagan Political Figure
Optimistic

“I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as unqualified as some of the men who are already there.”

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Hugo Black Justice
Optimistic

“Our Constitution was not written in the sands to be washed away by each wave of new judges blown in by each successive political wind.”

Dalai Lama Spiritual Leader
Optimistic

“One great question underlies our experience, whether we think about it or not: what is the purpose of life? From the moment of birth every human being wants happiness and does not want suffering. Neither social conditioning nor education nor ideology affects this. >From the very core of our being, we simply desire contentment. Therefore, it is important to discover what will bring about the greatest degree of happiness.”

Barack Obama Politician
Optimistic

“For we have always understood that when times change, so must we, that fidelity to our founding principles requires new responses to new challenges, that preserving our individual freedoms ultimately requires collective action.”

Barack Obama Politician
Optimistic

“Of course, there is no question that Libya - and the world - will be better off with Gaddafi out of power. I, along with many other world leaders, have embraced that goal, and will actively pursue it through non-military means. But broadening our military mission to include regime change would be a mistake.”

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Paul George Artist
Optimistic

“In other countries, success has been achieved with embryo transfer in a different rhino species, thus that as a technique can be presupposed to be the most promising, However, consultations are ongoing amongst different reproductive technique experts on the way forward.”

Barbara Kingsolver Author, Biologist
Optimistic

“The arc of history is longer than human vision. It bends. We abolished slavery, we granted universal suffrage. We have done hard things before. And every time it took a terrible fight between people who could not imagine changing the rules, and those who said, 'We already did. We have made the world new.' The hardest part will be to convince yourself of the possibilities, and hang on.”

Abraham Lincoln Political Leader
Optimistic

“Let us diligently apply the means, never doubting that a just God, in his own good time, will give us the rightful result.”

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Eleanor Roosevelt Political Activist, Diplomat
Optimistic

“The destiny of human rights is in the hands of all our citizens in all our communities.”

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Esther Hicks Author, Speaker
Optimistic

“The more in vibrational sync you are with who you really are, then the more you are allowing only those things that you're wanting, and the less resistance there is. And the less resistance there is, then the less delay between the idea of the thought and the receiving of it.”

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Ben Cohen Entrepreneur
Optimistic

“Without question, the balance of power on the planet today lies in the hands of business. Corporations rival governments in wealth, influence, and power. Indeed, business all too often pulls the strings of government. Competing institutions-religion, the press, even the military-play subordinate roles in much of the world today. If a values-driven approach to business can begin to redirect this vast power toward more constructive ends than the simple accumulation of wealth, the human race and Planet Earth will have a fighting chance.”

Deepak Chopra Author, Speaker
Optimistic

“If you want to do really important things in life and big things in life, you can't do anything by yourself. And your best teams are your friends and your siblings.”

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Desmond Tutu Theologian, Activist
Optimistic

“That's the chief lesson I have learned: the texture of our universe is one where there is no question at all but that good and laughter and justice will prevail.”

Brian Tracy Author, Speaker
Optimistic

“If you envy successful people, you create a negative force field of attraction that repels you from ever doing the things that you need to do to be successful. If you admire successful people, you create a positive force field of attraction that draws you toward becoming more and more like the kinds of people that you want to be like.”