Water them with worry and fear and you will produce weeds that choke the life from your dream. “Be careful what you water your dreams with.
“There is abundant reason to believe that optimism – big, little, and in between – is useful to a person because positive expectations can be self-fulfilling.” ~ Christopher Peterson.“I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams.” ~ Jonas Salk.“Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.” ~ Victor Hugo.“It is very rare or almost impossible that an event can be negative from all points of view.” ~ Dalai Lama.
That way lays defeat and death.” ~ Nelson Mandela There were many dark moments when my faith in humanity was sorely tested, but I would not and could not give myself up to despair. Part of being optimistic is keeping one’s head pointed toward the sun, one’s feet moving forward. Whether that comes from nature or nurture, I cannot say.