Optimism is a philosophy based on the belief that basically life is good, that, in the long run, the good in life overbalances the evil. (Norman Vincent Peale)

Optimism is a philosophy based on the belief that basically life is good, that, in the long run, the good in life overbalances the evil.

Norman Vincent Peale

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