A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.

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A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties. - Harry S Truman

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A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties. - Eric Hoffer quotes