I laughed. “You’re too young to be so … pessimistic,” I said, using the English word. “Pessi-what?” “Pessimistic. It means looking only… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Beware of those who are bored and not passionate about life, for they will bore you with reasons for not living.” — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Well, some people say I'm pessimistic because I recognize the eternal cycle of evil. All I say is, look at the history… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
“I can’t think of a more misused phrase than ‘I can’t,’ except in this instance.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline. — George Jones Copy Share Image
Besides, many Islamic movements will change as soon as they gain political responsibility. I'm not at all pessimistic in this regard. Just… — Zalmay Khalilzad Copy Share Image
People think it’s easy to be cynical and pessimistic, but it’s incredibly hard work. It’s much easier to be hopeful. — Michael Robotham Copy Share Image
“She'd always perceived the world to be against her. Happiness was never to be trusted. And yet I thought vaguely, neither was… — Regina O'Melveny Copy Share Image
Coaches are basically schizophrenic. We are pessimistic to the press and among fellow coaches, but to our team, we are the eternal… — Jim Valvano Copy Share Image
The ship of my life may or may not be sailing on calm and amiable seas. The challenging days of my existence… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
If the general opinion is pessimistic, fantasy is going to hold its own. — David Eddings Copy Share Image
The biggest gift you can give is to be absolutely present, and when you're worrying about whether you're hopeful or hopeless or… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
Life is like an onion: you peel off layer after layer and then you find there is nothing in it. — James Huneker Copy Share Image
I see a steady downward slope toward oblivion over the next three years. I'm pessimistic. Everything that's happened to me so far… — Kevin Kline Copy Share Image
