“The moment I start losing friends is the moment I start living the positive way and leave the negativity behind.” — christina riccie Copy Share Image
I think no matter what or no matter who you are you're always going to get some type of negativity, whatever that… — Eva Marie Copy Share Image
We know that in tough times, cynicism is just another way to give up, and in the military, we consider cynicism or… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, I resist cynicism and continue to believe in the possibilities for genuine democracy. — William Greider Copy Share Image
“Optimism was for children. Once you reached adulthood then you had to join the rest of the world as a realist -… — N.C. Thomas Copy Share Image
If you begin the day with a laugh, you may, nevertheless, end it with a sob and a sigh. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“If this was cynical, then we must allow that all courtship is cynical.” — Zoë Heller Copy Share Image
A cynic is a person who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Are you responsibly optimistic? Pessimism and leadership do not mix. Leaders are positively visionary. — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
“No, you pessimistic fool, I am saying that if we can find it in ourselves to be miserable even when things are… — Anuja Chandramouli Copy Share Image
It's impossible to work under conditions where they confused negativity with objectivity. You can't fool the fans. — Marv Albert Copy Share Image
“The whole world has constantly wandered around in ‘negativity’ and died. This ‘Akram’ [science] is a fine ‘positive’ path.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“We are swimming upstream against a great torrent of disorganization...In this, our main obligation is to establish arbitrary enclaves of order and… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
Antonio Gramsci said that social reformers should have pessimism of the intellect and optimism of the will. This means that one must… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
An optimist is merely an ex-pessimist with his pockets full of money, his digestion in good condition, and his wife in the… — Helen Rowland Copy Share Image
Cynicism makes you feel smart, I know it, even when you aren't smart. — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
“Your cynicism lies in your willing abuse of others to consolidate your superiority over them. My cynicism is in regard to humanity’s… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
I never felt cynical, and I never felt that I couldn't do what I wanted to do. — Carol Burnett Copy Share Image
Every child is in a way a genius; and every genius is in a way a child. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
