Quote by Tom Bodett

The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh.

The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optim

Summary

This quote highlights the contrasting perspectives of optimists and pessimists. It suggests that when faced with difficulties or challenges, optimists choose to laugh and find joy in order to cope and move forward. On the other hand, pessimists tend to forget to laugh and instead focus on the negative aspects, which can hinder their ability to find happiness and overcome obstacles. Ultimately, the quote emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive outlook and finding humor in life's ups and downs.

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