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[[File:Glass Half Full bw 1.jpeg|thumbnail|right|300px|The half a glass of water helps illustrates of two different mental [[attitude]]s, optimism (half full) and pessimism (half empty)]]
'''Optimism''' is the practice of looking on the bright side of things, much as the little heroine of ''[[Pollyanna]]'' was trained by her father, a missionary, to make a game of finding something to be glad about in all circumstances.
'''Optimism''' is the practice of looking on the bright side of things, much as the little heroine of ''[[Pollyanna]]'' was trained by her father, a missionary, to make a game of finding something to be glad about in all circumstances.