Quotes Tagged With :pessimism

Seeing the glass as half empty is more positive than seeing it as half full. Through such a lens the....

I'm not absolutely certain of the facts, but I rather fancy it's Shakespeare who says that it's always....

One can be a pessimist in thought but not in action.

A negative outlook is dangerous. When you say, “It can’t get any worse!” You're essentially challenging....

I am going to hold a pistol to the head of the Modern Man. But I shall not use it to kill him–only....

Sometimes fiction is more easily understood than true events. Reality is often pathetic.

What a pessimist you are!" exclaimed Candide."That is because I know what life is," said Martin.

One cloud is enough to eclipse all the sun.

Whenever you begin to conclude, "I can't win," and "What's the use?" you've set yourself up for failure.....

And the boys were all clean, their faces freshly and brutally shaved, their hair painstakingly gelled....