Rose-colored glasses or rose-tinted glasses may refer to: *

Optimism Optimism is an attitude reflecting a belief or hope that the outcome of some specific endeavor, or outcomes in general, will be positive, favorable, and desirable. A common idiom used to illustrate optimism versus pessimism is a glass filled wi ...

, the tendency to see things in a positive light *

Rosy retrospection Rosy retrospection refers to the Psychology, psychological phenomenon of people sometimes judging the past disproportionately more positively than they judge the present. The Roman Empire, Romans occasionally referred to this phenomenon with the L ...

, the tendency to view past events in a positive (often unrealistic) light

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* "Rose Coloured Glasses", a song by

Hans Poulsen Hans Sven Poulsen (born Bruce Gordon Poulsen, 7 March 1945 – 17 February 2023) was an Australian singer-songwriter and musician of Danish descent who was popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and known for his eccentric hippie style.McFa ...

, recorded by John Farnham (1968) * ''Rose Colored Glasses'' (album), by John Conlee (1978) ** "Rose Colored Glasses" (John Conlee song), its title track * "Rose-Coloured Glasses", a song on the album '' Outskirts'' by

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(1987) * "Rose Colored Glasses" (Kelly Rowland song) (2010) * "Rose Colored Glasses", a song on School of Fish's 1991 self-titled debut album * "Rose Colored Glasses", a section of the song "The Whirlwind" on Transatlantic's 2009 ''The Whirlwind'' (album)

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