Cheer Quote by Katharine Whitehorn

I can't be a pessimist, because I am alive.

— James A. Baldwin

The best part of being a pessimist is that you either prove yourself right or you get pleasantly suprised!..

— Anonymous

Being a pessimist is just such a gloomy way of looking at things, so I have to hope for the best - life wouldn't…

— Bill Bryson

One reason that a lot of people see me as cheerful and optimistic is that my expectations are really rather low.

— Glenn Reynolds

The good part about being a pessimist is, when something bad happens, you're never really devastated by it. And when something good happens, it's…

— John Rzeznik

When I do look at myself, I see someone who is fundamentally optimistic. Quite a lot of what I do in my television work…

— Gavin Esler

Is there such thing as a cheerful pessimist? That's what I am.

— Charlie Munger

One life is way too short to be pessimistic, so you've got to be positive and optimistic.

— Danilo Gallinari

On one hand, I'm an optimistic pessimist. On the other, I'm a pessimistic optimist. But while there's life, there's still hope, and I wouldn't…

— Helen Caldicott

I have friends who are very pessimistic. They say you can't possibly be an optimist nowadays. But I think, taking the longer view, you…

— Edwin Morgan

I've always had a tendency to be much more optimistic about people than I should be. I'd like to be a little shrewder.

— Evan Williams

I guess I'm a hopeful optimist, because to be a pessimist is to be suicidal.

— Peter Benchley