“The optimist says, "The glass is half full.” The pessimist says, “The glass is half empty.” The rationalist says, “This glass is… — Thomas Cathcart Copy Share Image
For winners situation may be difficult,but not impossible.For loosers situation may be possible but negativity makes it difficult. — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides and shrugs; an optimist doesn't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whether we see a roadblock or a bridge depends on our view on life. With a positive outlook, we can turn any… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
Soldiers fighting a daily battle under frightening conditions can feel their leaders are far removed from their reality. There's no magic cure… — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
If you don't have anything good to say, don't say it. The world has enough negativity as it is. Just shut up… — Ritu Ghatourey 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
Negativity is a very nasty and contagious disease. Remove yourself from all negative people, situations, and things. Choosing to be positive will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
remember to recognize the small successes that you will have. Don't let the brightness of that big goal blind you to what… — Lucille Ball Copy Share Image
The first line in the first 'Gasland' is: 'I'm not a pessimist. I've always had a great deal of faith in people… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
Unless, of course, there's no such thing as chance;...in which case, we should either-optimistically-get up and cheer, because if everything is planned… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
John Marks Templeton has achieved exemplary success in both business and philanthropy. For Looking Forward he has assembled a diverse and remarkable… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
“Critical pessimists, such as media critics Mark Crispin Miller, Noam Chomsky, and Robert McChesney, focus primarily on the obstacles to achieving a… — Henry Jenkins 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
“Your thoughts, your words are reflections of who you truly are and who you could become. Be careful what you think of… — Elizabeth E. Castillo Copy Share Image
I find daily life not always joyous, but always interesting. I have some sad days and nights, but none that are dull.… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
Another cause for the increase in alienation and cynicism is a feeling that too many policy decisions that affect individuals have been… — Robert Teeter Copy Share Image
“the reason why pessimists are recruited among former optimists, since in order to have a black picture of the world it is… — Ernesto Sabato Copy Share Image
I've always known negativity comes with the territory and I can accept criticism about my performances, but it is the personal attacks… — Alex Greenwood Copy Share Image
Cynicism was a school in Greece - the Cynics. Diogenes is a famous Cynic. There was a strong belief in nihilism and… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
To refuse everything, to say, even when there is something which really should be done, "Ah, that's no longer feminist," is a… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Scientists have discovered that the small brave act of cooperating with another person, of choosing trust over cynicism, generosity over selfishness, makes… — Natalie Angier Copy Share Image
“He said cynicism’s self-protection, a defense mechanism used by cowards who give up on love because they’re afraid love’s given up on… — Linda Yellin Copy Share Image
Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity. — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
In reality, I was drowning in negativity. I was stuck playing a part, too afraid to change, too afraid of losing my… — Perez Hilton Copy Share Image
Many people today believe that cynicism requires courage. Actually, cynicism is the height of cowardice. It is innocence and open-heartednes s that… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
If cynicism is inevitable as one ages, so is the yearning for innocence. To children heaven is being an adult, and to… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
All of this tragedy and hatred going on in the world right now, and a bunch of low life people just keep… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have never met an intelligent optimist. That is not to say I think pessimism makes you intelligent, but I have always… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
Choosing to live a life in a cynical negative matter, doubting every opportunity, and doubting every God-given ability that you possess, is… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
There is a good and a bad light in which every thing that befalls us may be taken. If the human mind… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
I can be a real pessimist. You know that when you win an Oscar, and you walk offstage, and your first thought… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Even when you feel as though things aren't going well in your life, you have reasons to be grateful. Today, take time… — Kaceem Aveiro Copy Share Image
“ Der Mensch kann tun was er will; er kann aber nicht wollen was er will. Man can do what he wills… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Once you've been through the same shit over and over again, you don't get your hopes up anymore. You already know what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Negativity is contagious. Life the flu, or some snotty, head-pounding cold. That’s why it’s best to keep a good distance from negative… — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
HYPOTHESES: Evil is boring. Cynicism is idiotic. Fear is a bad habit. Despair is lazy. Joy is fascinating. Love is an act… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
I really like dark music and darkness in general and cynicism and pessimism and negativity because it allows you to create an… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
I'm not a pessimist. I do believe that in some way we don't understand, God has a hand in things and it… — Orson Bean Copy Share Image
