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This is our moment...while we breathe, we hope. And where we are met with cynicism and doubts and those who tell us that we can't,… — Barack Obama
Cynicism is carnality that thinks its smart. — Beth Moore
We need to create a society in which civility rules over cynicism and apathy. — Antanas Mockus
I exaggerate. I oversimplify. I generalize. But there’s no cynicism here. American poetry is a mess. Long live American poetry. — David Biespiel
But hard bitten cynicism leaves one feeling peevish, and too much of it can do lasting damage to your heart. — Julie Powell
Cynicism is just an excuse for not helping. — Marianne Williamson
Many people today believe that cynicism requires courage. Actually, cynicism is the height of cowardice. It is innocence and open-heartednes s that requires the true… — Erica Jong
If spirituality is not religion or cynicism or sentimentality or narcissism, then what is it?... we can confidently say... that spirituality is fearlessness. It is… — Elizabeth Lesser
The end of an age is always a time of turmoil, war, economic catastrophe, cynicism, lawlessness and distress. But it is also an era of… — R.J. Rushdoony
Optimism is a political act. Those who benefit from the status quo are perfectly happy for us to think nothing is going to get any… — Alex Steffen
Christianity not only saves you from sin, but from cynicism. — E. Stanley Jones
But there's a fourth interpretation: Obama can't leave his comfort zone. No president since Woodrow Wilson has been as enamored of abstract ideas or more… — Jonah Goldberg
To give [the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba] even covert support is on a par with the hypocrisy and cynicism for which the United… — J. William Fulbright
For we have a choice in this country. We can accept a politics that breeds division, and conflict, and cynicism. We can tackle race only… — Barack Obama
For me, a really radical position for journalism to take is to stop being cynical. Cynicism is what passes for insight among the mediocre. — Joe Klein
Take action. You can either be a passive victim of circumstance or you can be the active hero of your own life. Action is the… — Bradley Whitford
Cynicism has all the smart words on it's side; idealism uses a nursery school dictionary. — Michael Arditti
A cynic can chill and dishearten with a single word. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Cynicism can be funny. But it's the easy way. You'll forget to enjoy anything. I try to make the evolving choice, the forward-moving, life-giving choice.… — Matthew McConaughey
Cynics always say no. Saying yes leads to knowledge. So for as long as you have the strength to, say yes. — Stephen Colbert
I'm an eternal optimist with a small degree of cynicism. — Sarah McLachlan
What this generation was bred to at television's knees was not wisdom, but cynicism. — Pauline Kael
I hope that I state your case fairly: One of my great fears is misrepresenting you, even to myself, now that you are not here… — Michael Arditti
Big Brother is not the only danger facing the country. Another is the rising tide of distrust, the corrosive spread of cynicism, the fraying of… — David Brooks
The waste, the insane freaks of these money men, the cynicism and egotism of their life... I'll show that they are not brilliant, not romantic,… — Christina Stead

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