Cynics and critics wake us up. Kindness often covers up the truth and allows us to sleep on in our ignorance. — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
People will let you down in this life, promises will be broken, you should expect less of others and trust more in… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
The prophets of doom, in my experience, are generally ignored and usually right. — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
“One brain’s blueprint may promote joy more readily than most; in another, pessimism reigns. Whether happiness infuses or eludes a person depends,… — Thomas Lewis Copy Share Image
“In popular culture, detached irony and cynicism have ceded ground to an emphasis on sincerity and authenticity. The “too cool to care”… — Jonathan D. Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The pessimistic coach complains about the play. The optimistic coach expects it to change. The realistic coach adjusts what he can control. — John Kessel Copy Share Image
The worst thing you can become in life is cynical. Cynical is like concrete. and nothing grows in concrete. — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
Vision involves optimism and hope. The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty. The pessimist tends… — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
“It is generally the trustful and optimistic people who can afford to retreat. The loveless and faithless ones are compelled by their… — T.H. White Copy Share Image
I had a lot of negativity growing up, so I understand how to block the negativity out. — Dwight Howard Copy Share Image
We can all pretend to be cynical and scheming, but when we’re faced with purity and innocence, the cynical mask drops off. — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
“The negativity in your thoughts might be because you are spending too much time with negative people.” — Garima Soni - words world Copy Share Image
“Mind your mind. Think of distinctive footprints. Insofar as all things move forward and not backward, avoid retrogressive thinking, imprison negative thoughts,… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
People have always painted me like a pessimist, like somebody who sees the glass half-empty. But I think the fact that I… — John Grant Copy Share Image
“Integrity is often breached by sinister objective. Those who impose negativity on others only bring sadness to themselves.” — DW Duke Copy Share Image
In a weird way, I'm always going to ground myself. I'm an insecure kind of pessimist, but I'm always kind of waiting… — Damien Chazelle Copy Share Image
When we doubt the possibility of something, then it ceases to be possible for us. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
I couldn't survive my own pessimism if I didn't have some kind of sunny little dream. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Be positive, be positive. It's rough out there, but don't succumb. Don't succumb to the cynicism in the world. — Cameron Crowe Copy Share Image
“Confidence and negativity do not go together. They are like oil and water;” — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Pessimists fear becoming the dupes of Hope. Optimists enjoy Hope's company, and consider being duped no great matter. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
