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														 Optimists find joy in small things. They enjoy sunsets, a good conversation with a close friend; and they enjoy life in general. They are more concerned with having many small joys rather than having one huge joy. 
														
															ROBERT M. SHERFIELD, The Everything Self-Esteem Book 
														 
														
															Optimists don't internalize pain or criticism. They take it for what it is worth and carry on. 
															
																ROBERT M. SHERFIELD, The Everything Self-Esteem Book 
															 
														 
													
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