optimism Quotes

I really do think cancer will largely be a solved problem. I think most of the infectious diseases like malaria - our foundation is very involved - once we're finishing polio eradication, then starting up this malaria eradication, and getting... ...

The world at large is less inequitable today than at any time in history. Number of people in abject poverty, as a percentage, is at all-time low.

Convert bad news to good news.

As I look forward, I'm very optimistic about the things I see ahead.

"I'd rather be an optimist and a fool than a pessimist and right."

Robotics and other combinations will make the world pretty fantastic compared with today.

The power of capitalism to mediate the gap between rich and poor is pretty incredible. Indeed, I think, year by year, the gap gets less.

We believe unbelievable progress can be made, in both inventing new vaccines and making sure they get out to all the children who need them.

The world is progressing and resources are becoming more abundant. I'd rather go into a grocery store today than a king's banquet a hundred years ago.

Even that some people try deceived me many times ... I will not fail to believe that somewhere, someone deserves my trust.

I want to admit that I am an optimist. Any tough problem, I think it can be solved.

People who say they don't see the acceleration of innovation is a wilful blindness. We are innovation at a wonderful speed for the basic things we think everyone should get.