“It is hard to be right and be a pessimist,” Szilard concluded.24” — William Lanouette Copy Share Image
A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Every moment spent in negativity is paid for with something truly priceless. That something is life. — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image
When we inject people with positivity, their outlook expands. They see the big picture. When we inject them with neutrality or negativity,… — Barbara Fredrickson Copy Share Image
I have yet to meet someone who was successful who was even slightly negative. That comes from a muscle training. You can… — Katt Williams Copy Share Image
“Of all the pessimistic people, I am the most optimistic. I look forward to looking down on all the people looking up… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Don’t cheat people out of loving you, and love them back - right where they stand. And if they turn away, let… — Jenna Brooks Copy Share Image
“I’m consciously shedding the assumption that a skeptical point of view is the most intellectually credible. Intellect does not function in opposition… — Krista Tippett Copy Share Image
“He see's the world the way cynics do; Not looking for false Hope.” — Meredith Duran Copy Share Image
The management system which makes only a pretense of valuing employee involvement and encouraging employee empowerment merely breeds cynicism. — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
Some recent philosophers seem to have given their moral approval to these deplorable verdicts that affirm that the intelligence of an individual… — Alfred Binet Copy Share Image
“Never let negativity derail your journey as a writer. Use the energy for your own betterment.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Humans will always endure suffering - even accepting the fact that we're going to die will cause us suffering, and from that… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
“For as fashionable as cynicism always was, the truth was that when it came to basic human responsibility, people rose to the… — Marcus Sakey Copy Share Image
Optimism is a much more enabling mindset than hard-core realism, and it's far superior to pessimism...[because] Hope helps move us in the… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
He who doesn't dream doesn't do anything else than sleep...even when he is awaken. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's not the optimist you need, but another pessimist to walk beside you. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
If cynicism and love lie at opposite ends of a spectrum, do we not sometimes fall in love in order to escape… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
On the path of actions, great heart is the chief recommendation; on that works, a great head. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The average pencil is seven inches long, with just a half-inch eraser - in case you thought optimism was dead In fact… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“Pessimistic labels lead to passivity, whereas optimistic ones lead to attempts to change.” — Martin E.P. Seligman Copy Share Image