About Quote by Octavia E. Butler

The pessimistic coach complains about the play. The optimistic coach expects it to change. The realistic coach adjusts what he can control.

— John Kessel

I never like to use those terms [like pessimistic].

— Frances Moore Lappé

I'm not pessimistic, because poor people tend to bounce back. We've been through worse than this - working people been through worse than this.…

— Cornel West

Negative and pessimistic views of technology have always existed. I can just imagine some pessimistic Sumerian in 3500 B.C. screaming about the evils of…

— Gray Scott

I always call myself either an optimistic pessimist or a pessimistic optimist - I'm not sure which way it goes.

— Nathan Englander

“Life has too many disappointments to make room for negativity.”

— Daniel Willey

It's fashionable in some circles to be pessimistic about America, about conservative solutions, about the Republican Party. I utterly reject that pessimism.

— Mitt Romney

I am incrementally a pessimist, but I see the international debate that Edward Snowden has engendered, and I think this is exactly where the…

— Adam Savage

“If you are rude, cynical, habitually-sarcastic or pessimistic, your life options are going to be very limited.”

— Bryant McGill

I'm not as pessimistic as what a number of people seem to believe.

— Thomas Piketty

I hate being around depressing, pessimistic people...Ugh, stop complaining, smile and get over it.

— Anonymous

“When you are nothing but pessimistic you are the enabling force of impossibility.”

— Bryant McGill