"I am not an optimist, but a great believer of hope."

--

Nelson Mandela

#Inspiring Quotes #Optimist Quotes #Believer Quotes

“They don't know what they're in for at Spence, getting me, a ghost of a girl who'll nod and smile and take her tea but who isn't really here.”
“Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.”
“Confidence is a plant of slow growth ...”

Source : Speech in 'Hansard' 14 January 1766, col. 97
“Do not get a name as overly lavish or too inhospitable.”
“Amy Winehouse and Paul Weller are examples of poets, I think.”

Source : "Jools Holland: why I'm happy just to play the blues". Interview with Vanessa Thorpe, www.theguardian.com. July 2, 2011.
“I think you can have it all, you just have to work really hard because great things don't come easily”

Source : "Fantastic Voyage: Katy Perry" by April Long, www.elle.com. February 14, 2011.
“I loved acting when I was doing it, but getting the jobs I didn't understand because I'd never had to do it. That was a difficult lesson for me. It was very humbling and very bizarre.”
“A big question that we have is that we do not understand why the comfort of the few should override the comfort of the many.”

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