Dissimulation is innate in woman, and almost as much a quality of the stupid as of the clever. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Pessimist, are you?” “I’m a doctor. That makes me an optimist with realistic notions.” — Charles Martin Copy Share Image
“The world has become jaded. Romance has died, some no longer believe in love, and because of this, they suffer.” — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
People who don't know me think I'm easy-going, but I'm a pessimist by nature and an old curmudgeon. — James Garner Copy Share Image
You have to be cynical because this is a business. Everyone is making money out of you. — Kate Nash Copy Share Image
A cynical, mercenary, demagogic press will in time produce a people as base as itself. — Joseph Pulitzer Copy Share Image
It does not matter if the glass is half empty or half full... Be grateful that you have a glass and there… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's not okay for me to behave as if I'm cynical about the future. Even if I am. — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
An entire body of water the size of the Pacific Ocean cant sink a ship unless it gets inside the ship. Similarly,… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
Sometimes giving up is the only option that you have. Because there's no reason for carrying on when you know it will… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
In the name of entertainment, we're showing rubbish and polluting the minds of people with negativity and fear, whether it's through kitchen… — Sanjay Mishra Copy Share Image
As I railed on and on, I became increasingly energied and excited by my own misery and misanthropy until I reached a… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
There's no difference between a pessimist who says, "Oh it's hopeless, so don't bother doing anything." and an optimist who says, "Don't… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
“If in the midst of negativity you are able to realize “At this moment I am creating suffering for myself” it will… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I came to the conclusion that the optimist thought everything good except the pessimist, and that the pessimist thought everything bad, except… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“The genius of cynicism is that it is a voice in your ear it does not usually hang around long enough to… — Dick Keyes Copy Share Image
“People misunderstand happiness. They think it's the absence of trouble. That's not happiness, that's luck. Happiness is the ability to live well… — Rachel Kadish Copy Share Image
What's hard to do is describe why you like something. Because ultimately, the reason things move people is very amorphous. You can… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
“How little one is justified in speaking in this connection of "optimism" and "pessimism" and how much the characterization of liberalism as… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Let us never give in to pessimism, to that bitterness that the devil offers us every day. Do not give in to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Both men and women today see marriage not as a way of creating character and community but as a way to reach… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“If you try to convert someone, it will never be to effect his salvation but to make him suffer like yourself, to… — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“We live in a world packed with desensitising forces, that strip the world of magic. The world is full of negativity, but… — Dave Thompson Copy Share Image
The best consolation in misfortune or affliction of any kind will be the thought of other people who are in a still… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Angry people are pessimists who live with a chronic fear of being deemed unworthy.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Always focus on staying Positive, and you'll never take notice of any Negativity that comes your way. — Collins Hasty Copy Share Image
When you look at a field of dandelions you can either see a hundred weeds or a hundred wishes. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you're sick and tired of the politics of cynicism and polls and principles, come and join this campaign. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“It is not usually our ideas that make us optimists or pessimists, but it is our optimism or pessimism that makes our… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
I can't seem to be a pessimist long enough to overlook the possibility of things being overwhelmingly good. — John Corey Whaley Copy Share Image
Pessimists seem to have a better memory of the bad things that happen in life than they do for the good things… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves. — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
A pessimist is a man who thinks all women are bad. An optimist is one who hopes they are. — Chauncey Depew Copy Share Image
The man who is a pessimist before forty-eight knows too much; if he is an optimist after it he knows too little — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“The pessimist can be enraged at wrong; but only the optimist can be surprised at it.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“One can only tolerate the absolute idiocy of Man for so long before bringing out the bat.” — Dean Hale Copy Share Image
“Don't degrade your soul to the extent of believing in curses. No man can curse you except your maker.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
We must not let ourselves fall into the vortex of pessimism. Faith can move mountains! — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
