I do the very best I can to look upon life with optimism and hope and looking forward to a better day.
In plain words
She tried hard to keep hoping for a better day.
Where these words come from
- 58% sureLots of sources credit Rosa Parks with this, and they agree with each other. The book or the speech it first came from hasn't turned up yet.
- Quoted in "Standing Up for Freedom," Academy of Achievement (31 Oct 2005) — first clause of a longer sentence quoted as a complete statement.
