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MISSION:
By
providing hope and positive vision, Littleton Optimists bring out the best in
kids.
VISION:
Optimist
Club of Littleton will be recognized as the premier volunteer organization in
the community that values all children and helps them develop to their full
potential.
PURPOSE:
To adopt
optimism as a philosophy of life utilizing the tenets of the Optimist Creed; to
promote an active interest in good government and civic affairs and to inspire
respect for the law; to promote patriotism and work for international accord
and friendship among all people; to aid and encourage the development of youth,
in the belief that the giving of one’s self in service to others will advance
the well-being of humankind, community life and the world.
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OPTIMIST CREED
PROMISE YOURSELF:
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To
be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind
- To
talk health, happiness and prosperity to every person you meet
- To make all of your friends feel that there is something in them.
- To look at the sunny side of everything and make your optimism
come true
- To think only of the best, to work only for the best and to expect
only the best
- To be just as enthusiastic about the success of others as you are
about your own
- To forget about the mistakes of the past and move on to the
greater achievements of the future
- To wear a cheerful countenance at all times and give every living
creature you meet a smile
- To give so much time to the improvement of yourself that you have
no time to criticize others
- To be too
large for worry, too noble for anger, too strong for fear, and too happy to
permit the presence of trouble
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