I'm so optimistic, I'd go after Moby Dick in a rowboat and take the tartar sauce with me.

Confidence is going after Moby Dick in a rowboat and taking tartar sauce with you.

Confidence is going after Moby Dick in a rowboat and taking the tartar sauce with you.

An optimist is someone who goes after Moby Dick in a rowboat and takes the tartar sauce with him.

If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.

Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince a person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise. Give lifting that person your best shot, but don't hang around long enough for his or her bad attitude to pull you down. Instead, surround yourself with optimistic people.