Pessimism Quote by Timothy Snyder

“cynicism is the only reasonable response to the antics of humanity.”

— Terry Pratchett

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

— Bryant McGill

“Cynicism is the last refuge of the shiftless. I”

— Antonio Garcia Martinez

“This is not the time to be looking for ways to dismiss a nascent movement against the power of capital, but to do the…

— Naomi Klein

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

— Rachel Held Evans

Cynicism is the last refuge of those who don't want to do the work of creating a better society.

— Robert Reich

“Please do not be cynical. I hate cynicism – it's my least favorite quality, and it doesn't lead anywhere. Nobody in life gets exactly…

— Conan O'Brien

“A cynic once said that the most identifying trait of humanity is our ability to be inhumane to one another.”

— Dean Koontz

“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

“shall I spend much of your time pointing out the degree to which televisual values influence the contemporary mood of jaded weltschmerz, self-mocking materialism,…

— David Foster Wallace

“I work hard to stay cynical enough! I keep my expectations of our culture and our leaders low, low, low, and I do it…

— Vinnie Tesla

“Although most people never overcome the habit of berating the world for their difficulties, those who are too weak to make a stand against…

— Max Horkheimer