"The Pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails."
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Interestingly, life provides the same problems, tragedies and setbacks on both an optimist and a pessimist, but the optimist is able to weather them better and live a happy, successful life. It is possible to learn and teach optimism and change oneβs perception of life.
βLife inflicts the same setbacks and tragedies on the optimist as on the pessimist, but the optimist weathers them better. The basis of optimism does not lie in positive phrases or images of victory, but in the way you think about causes.β
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity. An optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. "
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