Penelope always think positive and didn't lose hope. She believe that Odysseus will be back home.Odysseus also think that he'll be back home sooner or later.
Penelope is an admirable women, and <em>The Odyssey</em> makes this clear. In many ways, Penelope resembles her husband. She is always convinced of the fact that Odysseus will come back home. Moreover, she greatly values herself, her honour and her dignity, in the same way Odysseus does. The way she tricks the suitors show that she is clever, and can device complex plans. Finally, the fact that she did not succumb to the pressure of marriage shows that she is strong and brave.