Compassion Quote by Jayce O'Neal

Cynicism, I contend, is the wailing of someone who believes that things are, or should be, or could be, much, much better than they…

— Walter Becker

“Cynicism may seem a mild transgression, but it is a patient predator that suffocates hope, slowly, over many years,”

— Rachel Held Evans

Cynicism stems from disappointment. Cynical and faithless people were not always like that. They were filled with possibilities and hope as kids. But they…

— Robin S. Sharma

“Your cynicism lies in your willing abuse of others to consolidate your superiority over them. My cynicism is in regard to humanity’s wilful blindness…

— Steven Erikson

“Cynicism places the cynic at the center seat of judgement with the self appointed authority to criticize and condemn. ”

— Jayce O'Neal

“Cynicism is one of the terrible obstacles to progress.”

— Bryant McGill

“I haven't deeply considered the matter [...] but if to look truth in the face and not resent it when it's unpalatable, and take…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“The death of awe in our culture has left us with an oddly credulous cynicism. We are cynical, suspicious of established government, education, technology,…

— Dennis E. Johnson

Cynicism has its own zealots.

— Mason Cooley

“Numbness and cynicism, I suspect, are more often the products of frustrated compassion than of evil intentions.”

— David Hilfiker

“The cynical ones are the best companions. But the best of all are the cynical ones when they are still devout; or after; when…

— Ernest Hemingway

Cynicism, like gullibility, is a symptom of underdeveloped critical faculties.

— Jamie Whyte