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through rose-colored glasses

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through rose-colored glasses
with an attitude that things are better than they really are. Looked at through rose-colored glasses, the story of women's role in the state's politics could be considered a success.
Usage notes: usually used with see something or look at something: The magazine had a habit of looking at social issues through rose-colored glasses.

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