Quotes of: Pessimist Keyword

I'm not a pessimist, even though I do think awful things are going to happen.

James Lovelock

A pessimist is a man who tells the truth prematurely.

Cyrano de Bergerac

Scratch a pessimist and you find often a defender of privilege.

William Beveridge

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Winston Churchill

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Winston Churchill

I'm probably the most pessimistic actor I know. I'm always sure I'll never work again.

William Sanderson

When you have vision it affects your attitude. Your attitude is optimistic rather than pessimistic.

Charles R. Swindoll

Many an optimist has become rich by buying out a pessimist.

Robert G. Allen

A pessimist is a man who looks both ways when he crosses the street.

Laurence J. Peter

I think in life, you have a choice. You can either be optimistic or pessimistic, and I go for the optimism.

Jon Anderson

A pessimist finds the darkness around the light but an optimist becomes the light in the darkness.

Debasish Mridha

A pessimist sees the darkness around the light, but an optimist looks for the light in the darkness.

Debasish Mridha

A conservative government survives essentially by dampening expectations and subduing hopes. Conservatism is basically pessimistic; reformism is basically optimistic.

Gough Whitlam

I'm not a pessimist by nature. I'm not someone who sees things in a bleak way.

Nouriel Roubini

Every economy is uncertain. Referring to this or any economy as 'uncertain' is an unnecessary and pessimistic redundancy.

Bo Bennett

No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism.

William Ralph Inge

The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.

The Silver Stallion

My name is Hope Happy, and I am a pessimist.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I assure you I am as optimistic as a pessimist can be."-Fletcher

Sleepwalkers

Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.

Oscar Wilde

I sometimes say I am a 'happiness optimist' but a 'revenue pessimist.'

Tyler Cowen