Helen Keller in Hope Notes

No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an enchanted land or opened a new doorway to the human spirit.
— Helen Keller quoted in Hope Notes by R. Wayne Willis

To Practice This Thought: Train yourself to think optimistically. When you observe that you are seeing the glass as half-empty, acknowledge that it is really half-full. Notice any effects of this change in perspective.