Top 1200 Glass Half Full Quotes & Sayings

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Last updated on April 14, 2025.
I was brought up to always see the glass half full instead of half empty and played my cricket that way.
Is the glass half full, or half empty? It depends on whether you're pouring, or drinking.
I'm not glass-half-full, glass-half-empty; I'm like, "There's a glass?" — © Damon Lindelof
I'm not glass-half-full, glass-half-empty; I'm like, "There's a glass?"
Some people think of the glass as half full. Some people think of the glass as half empty. I think of the glass as too big.
Pessimists, we're told, look at a glass containing 50% air and 50% water and see it as half empty. Optimists, in contrast, see it as half full. Engineers, of course, understand the glass is twice as big as it needs to be.
There are lots of things, including changing the kind of inner dialog, that can mitigate anxiety. And yes, there are people who have the glass half full and glass half empty, and I'm afraid the glass is going to break and I'll cut myself on the shards.
Stop asking if the glass is half full or half empty. Instead ask "What's in it? How did it get there? What can I do with it?"
She was a level-headed woman who saw the glass as neither half empty nor half full, but rather a glass with something in it and room to pour in more.
I'm by nature a glass half-full person.
The glass is always half full for me.
Some people look at a glass and see it as half-full. Others look at a glass and call it a dragon.
If we talk about the glass being half empty or half full, I want to know what does the glass look like from underneath the table?
We should recognize that on the day that we are born, our glass is half full. In America your chance to fill your glass the rest of the way up is greater than it is anyplace else on this planet.
Pardon me for finding the glass half full. — © Rupert Giles
Pardon me for finding the glass half full.
I'm an optimist - very glass half-full.
I've always been a glass-half-full as opposed to a glass-half-empty, and the day that changes is the day I should leave.
If general perception changes from seeing the glass as 'half-full' to seeing it as 'half empty' there are major innovative opportunities.
The glass is neither half empty nor half full. It's simply larger than it needs to be. It is easier to get forgiveness than permission
I'm a very positive person, glass half full.
If the glass is half-full or half-empty, it remains the same glass.
It doesn't matter if the glass is half full or half empty. I am gonna drink it through this crazy straw.
I consider myself a glass-half-full kind of girl.
People are either glass-half-empty or glass-half-full. I always think hopefully.
People tell me, "You're such an optimist". Am I an optimist? An optimist says the glass is half full. A pessimist says the glass is half empty. A survivalist is practical. He says, "Call it what you want, but just fill the glass." I believe in filling the glass.
It doesn't matter if the glass is half empty or half full. Be grateful you have a glass - your the only person that can decide what's in it.
Age-old question: Is the glass half empty or half full? Answer: Who cares? Does it really matter whether the glass is half full or half empty? The issue is whether it quenches your thirst.
My kids and I figured out that there’s a third kind of person, and I don’t know what you call them, but it’s somebody who sees that the glass is always full because it’s half full with water and half full with nothing, so that’s the third kind of person. I don’t know what it is.
Glass half empty, glass half full. Well, either way you won't be going thirsty, count your blessings not your flaws.
One day, someone showed me a glass of water that was half full. And he said, "Is it half full or half empty?" So I drank the water. No more problem.
I'm very much a glass-half-full person.
Some people see the glass half full. Others see it half empty. I see a glass that's twice as big as it needs to be.
Doesn't matter if the glass is half-empty or half-full. All that matters is that you are the one pouring the water.
I never look at the glass as half empty or half full. I look to see who is pouring the water and deal with them.
I think everyone has the same question on their mind: Is the glass half-full or half-empty?
To me, the glass is always half full, never half empty.
I see the glass half full and thank God for what I have.
To me, the glass is half-empty some days and half-full on others. Sometimes it's bone-dry. Or overflowing.
I'm definitely a glass-is-always-half-full, not half-empty, kind of person. Which is why I love living in America. — © Victoria Beckham
I'm definitely a glass-is-always-half-full, not half-empty, kind of person. Which is why I love living in America.
I'm limitless. Glass is always half full.
When I speak to people I worked with when I was young, they constantly tell me they wish their students would work half as hard as I did. I was always one to get a lot more out of myself, seeing the glass as half-empty rather than half-full.
You can't look at a glass half full or empty if it's overflowing.
Like everybody, you get nights where you feel completely depressed. You start thinking about all the bad things and think about the glass half empty - instead of half full. There's no explanation for it.
I'm very much a glass-is-half-full guy.
I'm a confirmed negaholic. I don't just see a glass that's half full and call it half-empty; I see a glass that's completely full and worry that someone's going to tip it over.
I'm a positive thinker and actor. I look at a glass; a negative person sees the glass and says: too bad it's half empty... I look at the same glass and say: Hallelujah!! It's half full!!!
You're the type who thinks of the glass as being half full, instead of half empty. "No," she said, "I'm just grateful for the glass.
I'm a glass-half-full kind of guy, not half-empty.
I’m supposed to figure out if the glass is half full or half empty,” I told her. Without a moment’s hesitation, in a split second, my grandmother shrugged and said: “It depends on if you’re drinking or pouring.
I like to look at the glass half full. — © Abdullah II of Jordan
I like to look at the glass half full.
I hate how many people think "glass half-empty" when their glass is really four-fifths full. I'm grateful when I have one drop in the glass because I know exactly what to do with it.
I see the glass half full...but of poison.
We need to quit arguing about whether the glass is half full or half empty - and instead acknowledge that there's not quite enough water to go around.
Half full, half empty, what the hell difference does it make? If there's something in the damn glass, drink it.
The glass is always completely full-half air and half liquid.
I'm not a glass-half-full optimist. I'm a glass-overflowing optimist.
There are, it has been said, two types of people in the world. There are those who, when presented with a glass that is exactly half full, say: this glass is half full. And then there are those who say: this glass is half empty. The world belongs, however, to those who can look at the glass and say: What's up with this glass? Excuse me? Excuse me? This is my glass? I don't think so. My glass was full! And it was a bigger glass! Who's been pinching my beer?
To the optimist, the glass is half full. To the pessimist, the glass is half empty. To the engineer, the glass is twice as big as it needs to be. Design is how you treat your customers. If you treat them well from an environmental, emotional, and aesthetic standpoint, you're probably doing good design.
If you can't see that the glass is half full, you can never be a socialist. You have to believe in the goodness of the majority of people to be a socialist. You have to believe that if the majority of people had their way, they would make a society that would be fair for everyone. If you don't believe that, and if you think that the glass is always half empty, then you're never going to have that sensibility.
An optimist will tell you the glass is half-full; the pessimist, half-empty; and the engineer will tell you the glass is twice the size it needs to be.
I'm such a fan of the glass being half full.
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