“I'm a terrible Pollyanna and have had bad things happen that I always seem able to put a good spin on - it gets almost tedious for some people around me.”

“The rallying dollar, sinking crude, and surging financial stocks do today create a rather inspiring backdrop for the optimists and Pollyannas.”

“Does this mean that we all should be brainless Pollyannas, cheerfully accepting whatever comes down the line?”

“Yet, with each passing week, there are ever more reasons for those following the club to become Pollyannas of the first order.”