"I am cursed and blessed with eternal optimism," he said.

It comes through more in the characters with the eternal optimism.

He had an eternal optimism for what could be achieved in politics.

In a spirit of eternal optimism, I'll start with the good.

Then there's the eternal optimism of your best intentions before they go astray.

Chaney's attitude during this nightmare has been one of eternal optimism.

But then when the news cleared, the eternal optimism returned.

Real estate brokers, with their seemingly eternal, and certainly external, optimism are willing for him to be wrong.

We will greatly miss her warmth, eternal optimism and exceptional knowledge.

Another key factor is "an eternal optimism that the future is going to be better than the past.