Dumb.com >> Quotes >> Pessimism Quotes
Pessimism Quotes
This section contains Pessimism Quotes


When it is dark enough, you can see the stars. (Quote by - Charles A. Beard)

Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people who think the human race is beneath their notice, that they're better than other human beings. (Quote by - James Baldwin)

The optimist claims we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true. (Quote by - James Branch Cabell)

There is not enough darkness in all the world to put out the light of even one small candle. (Quote by - Robert Alden)

Still round the corner there may wait, a new road, or a secret gate. (Quote by - J. R. R. Tolkien)

An optimist is a fellow who believes what's going to be will be postponed. (Quote by - Kin Hubbard)

Pessimism never won any battle. (Quote by - Dwight D. Eisenhower)

The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds.The pessimist fears it is true. (Quote by - Robert Oppenheimer)

There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

Cheer up, the worst is yet to come. (Quote by - Philander Johnson)

My pessimism goes to the point of suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists. (Quote by - Jean Rostand)

The world gets better every day then worse again in the evening. (Quote by - Kin Hubbard)

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism. (Quote by - Enoch Arnold Bennett)

The progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error. (Quote by - Voltaire)

I am not a pessimist; to perceive evil where it exists is, in my opinion, a form of optimism. (Quote by - Roberto Rossellini)

An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience. (Quote by - Don Marquis)

No good deed goes unpunished. (Quote by - Clare Boothe Luce)

A pessimist asked God for relief. Ah, you wish me to restore your hope and cheerfulness, said God. No, replied the petitioner, I wish you to create something that would justify them. The world is all created,said God, but you have overlooked something (Quote by - the mortality of the optimist. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)

There is a budding morrow in midnight. (Quote by - John Keats)

I guess I just prefer to see the dark side of things. The glass is always half (Quote by - empty. And cracked. And I just cut my lip on it. And chipped a tooth. (Quote by - Janeane Garofalo)

A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

In the long run, the pessimist may be proven right, but the optimist has a better time on the trip. (Quote by - Daniel Readon)

If you pray for rain, don't be surprised if you're struck by lightning. (Quote by - Damien Cannon)

When things come to the worst, they generally mend. (Quote by - Susanna Moodie)

The pessimist is seldom an agitating individual. His creed breeds indifference to others, and he does not trouble himself to thrust his views upon the unconvinced. (Quote by - Agnes Repplier)

Pages:  1  2