Oh happy pessimists! What a joy it is to them to be able to prove again and again that there is no… — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
“There are moments when everything goes well; don't be frightened, it won't last.” — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
“Don’t believe the skeptics. Rather, be skeptical of their skepticism.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Life is a big test, of many choices and for most people there are no bad choices only bad outcomes. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think in terms of optimism and pessimism when writing a story. I am telling a story. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Optimism is a seed sown in the soil of faith; pessimism is a seed hoarded in the vault of doubt. — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
I'm a pessimist. But I'm a pessimist with a sense of responsibility. — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
Sometimes giving up is the only option that you have. Because there's no reason for carrying on when you know it will… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
In the name of entertainment, we're showing rubbish and polluting the minds of people with negativity and fear, whether it's through kitchen… — Sanjay Mishra Copy Share Image
An entire body of water the size of the Pacific Ocean cant sink a ship unless it gets inside the ship. Similarly,… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
“If in the midst of negativity you are able to realize “At this moment I am creating suffering for myself” it will… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I came to the conclusion that the optimist thought everything good except the pessimist, and that the pessimist thought everything bad, except… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“If you see something dynamic in another person, speak up. It's time to stop letting haters set the precedent, while negativity becomes… — Andrena Sawyer Copy Share Image
An optimist is presented with a problem and sees an opportunity. A pessimist is presented with an opportunity and sees a problem. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
“The genius of cynicism is that it is a voice in your ear it does not usually hang around long enough to… — Dick Keyes Copy Share Image
“What is truth?" Sometimes people ask this question because they wish to do nothing. Generic cynicism makes us feel hip and alternative… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
The difference between a pessimistic and an optimistic mind is of such controlling importance in regard to every intellectual function, and especially… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
Sometimes, reading my own media, the negativity can upset me, but I just deal with things on a positive basis. I mean,… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
“There is a bit [in Why Be Happy When You Could be Normal? ] where I talk about 'keeping the heart awake… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
If I'm going to be a pessimist, then I should just stop writing for young people because that's too heavy a burden… — Deborah Ellis Copy Share Image
“Cynicism creates a numbness toward life. Cynicism begins with a wry assurance that everyone has an angle. Behind every silver lining is… — Paul E. Miller Copy Share Image
“I may be in deep slop if the findings of a new study published in the latest issue of Neurology , journal… — Lionel Fisher Copy Share Image
Last weekend a young man asked me how I remain so positive. “It seems all the negativity in the world doesn’t affect… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
![“There is a bit [in Why Be Happy When You Could be Normal? ] where I talk about 'keeping the heart awake to love and beauty.' That’s very difficult in our world, even when things are going well. It’s not a world with much room for love and beauty. The daily news is [filled with] everything that…” quote by Jeanette Winterson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/d8c/jeanette-winterson-166_beauty_there-is-a-bit-in-why-be-happy-when-you_2321589.png)
