Despair Quote by Clive Barker
““Is there any good news?' Tesla said. Who ever promised that? Who ever said there'd be good news?””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Thief of Always, 1992
Good news is scarce; skepticism arises about promises of positivity.
In simple terms: Good news is rare, prompting skepticism.
Key Takeaway
Maintain realistic optimism.
Themes
skepticism
hope
expectation
Mood
cautious
hopeful
Type
philosophical
psychological
When to use this quote
- news consumption
- personal outlook
- mental health
Key Concepts
psychology
media studies
Questions to Reflect On
- What sources give you hope?
- How to balance skepticism and optimism?
A Different Perspective
Blind optimism can be misleading.
![“[Nikola Tesla] said he had no interest in the spiritual. He didn't believe in telepathy, didn't believe in any of that stuff, didn't believe in any religion, and he just thought all these people were being superstitious and wanted them to go away. And in that way he was very close to H.P…” quote by Paul Laffoley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b16/paul-laffoley-7077_atheist_nikola-tesla-said-he-had-no-interest-in_504374.jpg)
