The Optimist Creed, in toki pona:

o wawa la, monsuta ala li ken lili e pilin pona pi lawa sina

• To be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. (o wawa la, monsuta ala li ken lili e pilin pona pi lawa sina)

o toki e jan ale la, pona

• To talk health, happiness and prosperity to every person you meet. (o toki e jan ale la, pona)

o pana e pilin pona pi jan pona ale sina

• To make all your friends feel that there is something in them.

o lukin e pona ale
o pali e pona lon

• To look at the sunny side of everything and make your optimism come true.

o toki insa e pona taso
o pali e pona taso
o lukin e pona taso

• To think only of the best, to work only for the best and to expect only the best.

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• To be just as enthusiastic about the success of others as you are about your own.

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• To forget the mistakes of the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future.

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• To wear a cheerful countenance at all times and give every living creature you meet a smile.

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• To give so much time to the improvement of yourself that you have no time to criticize others.

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• To be too large for worry, too noble for anger, too strong for fear, and too happy to permit the presence of trouble.

_{(cf Optimist Creed (1999-04-16), ...) - ^z - 2024-05-??}