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The pessimist waits for better times, and expects to keep on waiting; the optimist goes to work with the best that is at hand now, and proceeds to create better times.

Christian D. Larson
Hands, Waiting, Pessimist
Christian D. Larson (2012). “The Optimist Creed”, p.322, Penguin
The pessimist waits for better times, and expects to keep on waiting; the optimist goes to work with the best that is at hand now, and proceeds to create better times.