I tend toward the pessimistic end of the spectrum, and unfortunately there's little in human history to convince me that pessimism is… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't start something because of fear because they're scared of a negative outcome. Whereas I believe if you… — Anthony Yarde Copy Share Image
I always feel the cynicism is reality with maybe an alternate spelling or something because I feel that I have real perspective… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I have a lot of faith in us. I have a lot of faith in humanity. It's based, though, on my own… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Imagine a set of people all living in the same building. Half of them think it is a hotel, the other half… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
All the negativity that was once around me has turned into all this positivity. — Brian Banks Copy Share Image
I was born with an extremely negative attitude. I was the kid who wouldn't smile in Christmas photos, was a poor sport,… — Colton Haynes Copy Share Image
“Cynics build no bridges; they make no discoveries; no gaps are spanned by them. Cynics may pride themselves in being realistic in… — Paul L. McKay Copy Share Image
It belongs to small-mindedness to be unable to bear either honor or dishonor, either good fortune or bad, but to be filled… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I realize that idealism is out of sync with the cynicism of our age. Skepticism has come to be synonymous with sophistication,… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I'm a pessimist if I'm not careful, a feminist, a Black,...an oil-and-water combination of ambition, laziness, insecurity, certainty, and drive. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If you were determined to get enjoyment out of every moment, you would learn to do whatever it took. What it takes… — Gina Lake Copy Share Image
I'm an optimist by nature and a pessimist by experience. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Copy Share Image
Pessimism is an excuse for not trying and a guarantee to a personal failure. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
An idle mind is not necessarily a devil's workshop but negative thoughts. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
Cynicism is more than a pose; it's also a handy time saver. By deflating your companion's enthusiasm, you can cut conversations in… — Lisa Birnbach Copy Share Image
Depression is not generalized pessimism, but pessimism specific to the effects of one's own skilled action. — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
No matter the amount of negativity you're presented with, five minutes from now could be your best moment. — Mod Sun Copy Share Image
The world is filled with negativity. I want people to watch me and think, “I feel good, and I’m going to make… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
The negativity you bleed out toward others will gradually cripple your own happiness. — Suman Rai Copy Share Image
“If you aren't being treated in a decent manner, speak up. Sometimes you have to fight the storm of pessimism to reach… — Torron-Lee Dewar Copy Share Image
