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Common expression regarding optimism or pessimism
"Is the glass half empty or half full?", and other similar expressions such as the adjectives glass-half-full or glass-half-empty, are idioms which contrast
Is the glass half empty or half full?
Is_the_glass_half_empty_or_half_full?
English metaphor for optimism
his horse Silver Lining (disambiguation) Is the glass half empty or half full? Cartoon from Punch, Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, September
Silver_lining_(idiom)
Negative mental attitude
test for pessimism is "Is the glass half empty or half full?"; in this situation, a pessimist is said to see the glass as half empty, or in extreme cases
Pessimism
Influence of decision making by emotions or irrelevant stimulus in animals
for example, an optimistic or pessimistic bias might affect one's answer to the question "Is the glass half empty or half full?" To explore cognitive bias
Cognitive_bias_in_animals
English language idiom
flight. However, those seats were not actually assigned. Is the glass half empty or half full? The old man lost his horse Silver lining Stoicism James Hervey;
Blessing_in_disguise
Positive mental attitude
is a glass filled with water to the halfway point: an optimist is said to see the glass as half full, while a pessimist sees the glass as half empty.
Optimism
both the full- and half-back lines, which collectively can also be referred to as the defence, defensive unit or the back six. The full-back position has
Australian rules football positions
Australian_rules_football_positions
Australian rules footballer (born 1981)
Darren Glass (born 14 May 1981) is a former Australian rules footballer who played as a full-back for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football
Darren_Glass
Film by M. Night Shyamalan
(January 17, 2019). "Glass: M. Night Shyamalan's double sequel is half full, half empty". Review. Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on January
Glass_(2019_film)
Bias in which choices are influenced by the options' connotations
issues. Choice architecture Context effect Fuzzy-trace theory Is the glass half empty or half full? List of cognitive biases Mental accounting Metaphorical
Framing_effect_(psychology)
Observed inability to reproduce scientific studies
hdl:1854/LU-8637133. Witkowski T (2019). "Is the glass half empty or half full? Latest results in the replication crisis in Psychology" (PDF). Skeptical
Replication_crisis
their perception of the input. It refers to the question "Is the glass half empty or half full?", used as an indicator of optimism or pessimism. To test
Emotion_in_animals
Indian dark rum
Shivakanth. "Old Monk: Is Glass Half Empty or Half Full?". Retrieved 2026-01-29. "Old Monk Fans Can Sit Back and Relax, Their Favourite Brand is Going Nowhere"
Old_Monk
Norwegian oil field in the North Sea
https://www.sodir.no/en/whats-new/news/general-news/2022/is-the-glass-half-empty-or-half-full/ "Snorre Field Development". Subsea.Org. Retrieved 2010-02-12
Snorre_oil_field
If one deletes the three leading zeros, then it is the number of ways in which n empty casks, n casks half-full of wine and n full casks can be distributed
Alcuin's_sequence
answers to the question "Is the glass half empty or half full?". Choosing "half empty" is supposed to indicate pessimism whereas choosing "half full" indicates
Animal_cognition
Polish psychologist (born 1963)
Medicine, July 26, 2018. Tomasz Witkowski: Is the Glass Half Empty or Half Full? Latest Results in the Replication Crisis in Psychology, Skeptical Inquirer
Tomasz_Witkowski
Drinking vessel
porcelain or even silver, wood or crystal glass; they may have open tops or hinged pewter lids with a thumb-lever. Steins usually come in sizes of a half litre
Beer_stein
their perception of the input. It refers to the question "Is the glass half empty or half full?", used as an indicator of optimism or pessimism. Cognitive
Animal_consciousness
Drinking game played with dice
the center glass before the roller is able to roll another 7, 11 or a double. If they are successful in rolling before the glass is empty, the glass is
Sevens,_elevens,_and_doubles
Creepshow Anthology
The following is a list of episodes of the American anthology television series Creepshow, which premiered on Shudder on September 26, 2019. As of October
List of Creepshow (TV series) episodes
List_of_Creepshow_(TV_series)_episodes
American artist
"Las Vegas: Glass Half Full Or Half Empty?". Nevada Public Radio. Retrieved 2017-03-31. "Whitney Lynn - VCUarts". VCUarts. Archived from the original on
Whitney_Lynn
Tropane alkaloid and stimulant drug
(December 2011). "Vaccines targeting drugs of abuse: is the glass half-empty or half-full?". Nature Reviews. Immunology. 12 (1): 67–72. doi:10.1038/nri3130
Cocaine
Term for university degrees regarded as worthless
quipped that "in college, philosophy majors study if the glass is half full or if the glass is half empty. See, this prepares them for careers later as waiters
Mickey_Mouse_degrees
1995 studio album by King Diamond
albums, it is not a full concept album; only half the songs form a single plot. The album was recorded after a four-year hiatus and this is the first release
The_Spider's_Lullabye
Bottle designed as a container for beer
beer bottle is a bottle designed as a container for beer. Such designs vary greatly in size and shape, but the glass commonly is brown or green to reduce
Beer_bottle
Optical device which splits a beam of light in two
states. Another design is the use of a half-silvered mirror. This is composed of an optical substrate, which is often a sheet of glass or plastic, with a partially
Beam_splitter
2007 American TV series or program
Intuitive Her Cat Is", "My Ability To Draw Mountains Over Time", "State Shapes", "Half Full vs. Half Empty Based on Contents of Glass", and "Pillow Fights"
Demetri_Martin._Person.
; Kawachi, I. (2001). "Is the glass half empty or half full? A prospective study of optimism and coronary heart disease in the normative aging study"
Happiness_at_work
American lawyer and legal scholar
JSTOR 24052192. Weil, David (2013). "A Glass Half Empty or Half Full? Rethinking Regulation: Beyond the Standard Contract of Employment". Perspectives
Katherine_Stone_(academic)
President of Afghanistan from 2002 to 2014
improved legal standards ... You see the glass half empty or half full. I see it as half full. Others see it as half empty." A 2019 Washington Post report
Hamid_Karzai
Impact craters in Saudi Arabia
the legendary city of Ubar in Arabia's Rub' al Khali ("Empty Quarter") in 1932. The vast desert wasteland of southern Saudi Arabia known as the Empty
Wabar_craters
parties were unable to meet this requirement. "Kazakhstan: Is The Glass Half Full Or Half Empty? Journalist Struggles With 'Semi-Free' Status".
2004 Kazakh legislative election
2004_Kazakh_legislative_election
Canadian-American humorist and essayist (1964–2012)
use their work to explore LGBT lives), both times in the "Humor" category. Half-Empty (2010) won the 2011 Thurber Prize for American Humor. Fraud includes
David_Rakoff
Illusion technique
reflected by the angled glass screen. Pepper's ghost can be adapted to make performers apparently materialise from nowhere or disappear into empty space. Pepper
Pepper's_ghost
Election of top leadership of Communist Party of Vietnam
of distribution in the economy." Koh 2012, p. 366. Koh 2012, p. 367. Koh, David (2012). "Vietnam: A Glass Half Full or Half Empty?". Southeast Asian Affairs
11th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam
11th_National_Congress_of_the_Communist_Party_of_Vietnam
1871 children's novel by Lewis Carroll
Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There is a novel published in December 1871 by Lewis Carroll, the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
Through_the_Looking-Glass
Small barrel, commonly used for beer
It is half the size of the standard beer keg and equivalent to a quarter of a barrel. The term pony refers to its smaller size – compare pony glass (quarter-pint)
Keg
2001–2014 government of Afghanistan
improved legal standards... You see the glass half empty or half full. I see it as half full. Others see it as half empty." In June 2010, Karzai travelled
Presidency_of_Hamid_Karzai
American economist and government official
is also credited with establishing an "unofficial motto" for BLS: "When asked whether the glass is half full or half empty, the bureau’s response is,
Kathleen_Utgoff
Painting by Édouard Manet
ledge with the empty bottle discarded on the ground by his feet. Manet later added a half-full glass of absinthe on the ledge. Influenced by the realism
The_Absinthe_Drinker_(Manet)
American musician (born 1995)
is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and YouTuber. She is best known as the lead vocalist and primary songwriter of the rock band Against the
Chrissy_Costanza
Bottle used for holding wine
quite thick glass, so the tare weight of a full wine bottle is a relatively high proportion of its gross weight. The average weight of an empty 750 mL wine
Wine_bottle
Swedish actress (born 1984)
Two and a Half Men, Rules of Engagement, Legend of the Seeker, NCIS: Los Angeles and The Mentalist. In 2010, she appeared in a minor role in the superhero
Helena_Mattsson
Mental disorder associated with trauma
"A glass half empty or half full? Where we are and directions for future research in the treatment of PTSD". In Taylor S (ed.). Advances in the Treatment
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Post-traumatic_stress_disorder
Australian adventurer (1912–1981)
12 gallons (45 L). The construction of the under-belly fuel tank allowed it to be jettisoned when empty, reducing further its full weight of three long
Ben_Carlin
Bulgarian video game artist (1972–2025)
state politically aligned with the Soviet Union. The country's poor economy meant large areas of the city were typically empty, letting him easily break into
Viktor_Antonov_(artist)
Return of empty containers for refund
sold in glass bottles are done so with a small deposit of 30 or 50 rappen paid by the purchaser, which is returned when the empty bottle is brought back
Container-deposit_legislation
French ultralight aircraft
construction. The Luciole is extremely light, weighing 97 kg (214 lb) empty. It has mixed construction of wood, plywood, metal, foam and glass reinforced
Colomban_MC-30_Luciole
Spoof UK award satirising the Tate Gallery's Turner Prize
Flew (an empty birds' nest with a flu remedy) Ian Lewis – Political Promises (an empty jar) The Mysterious Baker – Half Baked (baked bread in the shape of
Turnip_Prize
19th-century models
The glass sea creatures (alternately called the Blaschka sea creatures, glass marine invertebrates, Blaschka invertebrate models, and Blaschka glass invertebrates)
Glass_sea_creatures
Expression associated with political misinformation established in 2017
reportedly stated, "Two plus two is four. Three plus one is four. Partly cloudy, partly sunny. Glass half full, glass half empty. Those are alternative facts
Alternative_facts
much of the glass today is restored or a more modern replacement. Nonetheless, France still holds the largest surface of medieval stained glass to be found
French Gothic stained glass windows
French_Gothic_stained_glass_windows
American rock band
August 1, 2015, Against the Current announced that they had finished recording their first full-length album. On February 6, 2016, the band announced their
Against_the_Current_(band)
basketball, also known as prep basketball, is the sport of basketball as played by high school teams in the United States and Canada. Top high school athletes
High_school_basketball
9th century mathematical manuscript
to his three sons 30 glass flasks, of which 10 were full of oil, another 10 were half full, while another 10 were empty. Divide the oil and flasks so that
Propositiones ad Acuendos Juvenes
Propositiones_ad_Acuendos_Juvenes
Silver cauldron from Denmark dating to 200 BC to 300 AD
techniques were used to add detail, and there is extensive gilding and some use of inlaid pieces of glass for the eyes of figures. Other pieces of fittings
Gundestrup_cauldron
Chemical compound
citrate functions best on an empty stomach, and should always be followed with a full (eight-ounce or 250 ml) glass of water or juice to help counteract water
Magnesium_citrate
2013 studio album by Gregory Alan Isakov
The Weatherman is the third full-length album by Gregory Alan Isakov, released in 2013. The album was recorded in solitude outside the quiet mountain town
The_Weatherman_(album)
1967 painting by David Hockney
In the background, two palm trees loom over a large single-storey house, with flat roof and large sliding glass doors, in front of which an empty director's
A_Bigger_Splash
Ugandan woman known for fertility (born 1980)
years old and was away visiting a relative, her stepmother mixed cut glass into the food of her older siblings as a result of which all of them died. In
Mariam_Nabatanzi
American composer (born 1937)
Morris Glass (born January 31, 1937) is an American composer and pianist. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential composers of the late 20th
Philip_Glass
1995 Hong Kong film by Yuen Woo-ping
Hard on a boat, or Speed 2 on another boat, depending on whether one is a glass-half-full or glass-half-empty kind of person, Red Wolf is unoriginal but
Red_Wolf_(film)
2019 compilation album by the Caretaker
Everywhere, an Empty Bliss (stylized as “Everywhere, an empty bliss”) is the twelfth release by the Caretaker, an alias of English musician Leyland Kirby
Everywhere,_an_Empty_Bliss
Bewitched is an American fantasy situation comedy originally broadcast for eight seasons on ABC from 1964 to 1972. 254 half-hour episodes were produced. The first
List_of_Bewitched_episodes
American botanist (1839–1923)
History). It was he who commissioned the making of the university's legendary Glass Flowers collection. Goodale was born in Saco, Maine. He graduated from Amherst
George_Lincoln_Goodale
Semi-automatic rifle
have the action glass bedded into the stock as do the National Match models. Two M1As are advertised as match rifles, the National Match M1A and the Super
Springfield_Armory_M1A
American entomologist
James A. (2000-04-01). "Biodiversity and Insect Taxonomy: Is the Cup Half Empty or Half Full?". American Entomologist. 46 (2): 116–122. doi:10.1093/ae/46
James_A._Slater
American college football season
(October 21, 2008). "Is Horns' defensive glass half-empty or half-full?". Austin American-Statesman. Cox Enterprises. Archived from the original on June 7
2008 Texas Longhorns football team
2008_Texas_Longhorns_football_team
Fictional character from Smallville
Smallville is doing, helped keep the show from becoming "Dawson's Creek with superpowers". Like Lana, who held emptiness inside her after the loss of her
Lex_Luthor_(Smallville)
Hydraulic machine
such as: design piping so that once C is full and B is empty, their position can be switched. add valves to empty C and replenish B (in effect transferring
Heron's_fountain
Swedish beverage
chocolate drink that is primarily available in 20 cl glass bottles with a screw top, but there is also a somewhat bigger bottle. Pucko is now also sold in
Pucko
American film by Alejandro G. Iñárritu
novel The Revenant, which describes frontiersman Hugh Glass's experiences in 1823. The film is a remake of the film Man in the Wilderness (1971). The film
The_Revenant_(2015_film)
a "half-moon" disc of 180° or "butterfly" of two e.g. 90° segments opposite each other which spin at half-speed. Location – where the shutter is centered
Comparison_of_movie_cameras
Predicament escape
finally, he is lowered into a glass tank overflowing with water and the restraint is locked to the top of the cell. The original Chinese Water Torture
Chinese_Water_Torture_Cell
Ethnic group
Jutland". The Copenhagen Post. Retrieved 16 April 2026. Thaler, Peter (2022). "A Glass Half Full or Half Empty? The Post-war Treatment of the German Minority
German_minority_in_Denmark
Basketball technique
Baltimore, is Dead at 48". The New York Times. Milwaukee Sentinel. 12 November 1968. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help) "A Roundup Of The Sports
Slam_dunk
3rd string half a step down. The eighth and seventh string is tuned down two full steps, the sixth string is tuned down a full step. The fifth and fourth
List_of_guitar_tunings
American spy thriller television series
with the assumption that most of the audience will only be half-watching while scrolling Facebook on their phones anyway" but couldn't deny the fact that
Lioness_(American_TV_series)
bolted[a] It is not enough to learn how to ride, you must also learn how to fall It is on[a] It is the early bird that gets the worm[a] It is the empty can that
List_of_proverbial_phrases
American serial killer (1955–2020)
home and who he lured to his home upon the promise of collecting empty glass bottles from his shed to collect the deposit for their return. Brooks observed
David_Owen_Brooks
Canadian actress (born 1947)
portrayed a Supreme Court Justice in the movie Half Past Dead with Steven Seagal and Ja Rule, and appeared in the 2006 action sequel Max Havoc: Ring of
Linda_Thorson
Grand Prix race
has media related to 2005 Chinese Grand Prix. "Shanghai F1: A glass half full or half empty?". usa.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 11 December 2022. "2005
2005_Chinese_Grand_Prix
Smartphone form factor
flexible, plastic OLED displays rather than glass (such as Corning's Gorilla Glass product, which is used in the majority of mid and high-end smartphones)
Foldable_smartphone
Award for Best Series, Half Hour or Less at the 9th Primetime Emmy Awards on March 16, 1957. Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to
Alfred Hitchcock Presents season 2
Alfred_Hitchcock_Presents_season_2
Ritual honorific expression of drink
Toasting with an empty glass may be viewed by some as acceptable behaviour for the non-drinker, though feigning to drink from such a glass would probably
Toast_(honor)
Charlie Harper, on the CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men between 2003 and 2015. During this time she played supporting parts in Shattered Glass (2003), Clint Eastwood's
Melanie_Lynskey_filmography
German sociologist and economist
Economic Value Still a Problem?", 1981, Social Research "Is the Glass Half Full or Half Empty? A self-critique", 1982, Social Research. Has Freedom a Future
Adolph_Lowe
Private school in Berkshire, England
that subject over the coming holidays to then re-sit the exam at the beginning of the next half. A boy who is late for any division or other appointments
Eton_College
2025–27 concert tour by Tame Impala
since 2018. At the start of the encore at the second show in Oakland, Kevin Parker invited a fan to play the drums of "Half Full Glass of Wine" on stage
Deadbeat_Tour
Motor vehicle
windows. The power glass moonroof was not available with the Carriage Roof. New options for 1978 included a digital (L.E.D. display) "Miles-to-Empty" fuel
Lincoln_Continental_Mark_V
American journalist and editor
from the original on 17 May 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2020. Lehmann, Chris (13 May 2003). "Stephen Glass's Novel, More Than Half Empty". The Washington
Charles_Lane_(journalist)
Character from children's novel
Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass (1871). A child in the mid-Victorian era, Alice unintentionally goes on an underground
Alice (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland)
Alice_(Alice's_Adventures_in_Wonderland)
2001 studio album by Moneen
The Theory of Harmonial Value is the second release by the rock band Moneen. This is also their first full-length album. The album is named after the
The_Theory_of_Harmonial_Value
Narrow-necked container
the life of the product. An alternate benefit is minimizing storage, transportation, or disposal space when the bottle is empty or as the content is being
Plastic_bottle
2025 studio album by the Dears
that the glass is half full, not half empty. If you just lived your entire life on the internet, you would think that everybody is angry all the time
Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful!
Life_Is_Beautiful!_Life_Is_Beautiful!_Life_Is_Beautiful!
Sturdy sack used in flood control and temporary military fortifications
additional protection to armored vehicles or tanks. The advantages are that the bags and sand are inexpensive. When empty, the bags are compact and lightweight
Sandbag
2015 film by the Wachowskis
since the creation of the Matrix films contributed to the picture, including production designer Hugh Bateup, visual effects supervisor Dan Glass, visual
Jupiter_Ascending
American serial killer (1960–1994)
(/ˈdɑː.mər/; May 21, 1960 – November 28, 1994), also known as the Milwaukee Cannibal or the Milwaukee Monster, was an American serial killer and sex offender
Jeffrey_Dahmer
Anthology television series
parts through a field. As a church bell rings, the nun empties one bucket's bloody contents, leaving the empty bucket behind, and resumes her trek. Over 20
American_Horror_Story
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