I want to be forever remembered as an optimist who brought smiles to others' faces.

我想让别人记着是个为别人带来微笑的乐观的人。

youdao

After that, that was constantly thrown back at me as Iraq deteriorated: "you were an optimist and now the security forces you developed are in the grip of the militias," or this or that.

这之后，每当伊拉克形势恶化后，这个话题就会被提起来：“你表示乐观，可是现在你建立起来的安全部队都被民兵掌握着”，诸如此类。

youdao

As an eternal optimist, though, let me also share with you how I concluded my March 2010 commentary referenced above.

作为一个始终如一的乐观主义者，请同时让我与你分享上文提到的我2010年3月那篇评论的结论。

youdao

He describes himself as an optimist.

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He was known as an optimist, a mentor, and a loving husband and loving father.

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