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Optimism is watching a large truck heading towards you, while you're there in the middle of the road, smiling, and hoping it will swerve before you get mowed over...
Pessimism is thinking that the man driving the truck is hell bent on mowing you over, so there's no point in moving, he'll only come get you again....
Realism is getting off the fucking road!!!
Sparta might be understanding that you are both the guy in the truck AND the guy in the road
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"If you are willing to face up to the worst we can be, then the best we can be comes awake!" - Quote from TexanCyclist
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"Life is not a collection of things. Its a gathering of experiences. 'Things' don't make a life worth living. 'Experience' turns your life into a true work of art. Become your best work of Art" - Quote from TheSpartacat, sitting under a tree, experiencing life...
Ad astra per aspera
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