Mark Stevenson Quotes Q131: »Eight Principles of Successful Optimists1. Have an unashamed optimism of ambition.2. Engage in protects that are bigger thanyou are.3. Your ideas are for sharing, notprotecting.4. Making mistakes is OK, but nottrying is irresponsible.5. You’re defined by what you do, notby what you intend to do.6. Be an engineer.7. Be prepared to lose nine battles outof ten.8. Kick out cynicism.«