Quotes About Pessimism

A fellow has to believe in something, Jay-such as the rottenness of humanity.

People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.

I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.

To the pessimist the light at the end of the tunnel is another train.

A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.

The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.

i find nothing more depressing than optimism.

Cynicism is the humor of hatred.

When things are at their blackest, I say to myself, 'Cheer up, things could be worse.' And sure enough, they get worse.

What's up?" [asked Ford.]"I don't know, " said Marvin, "I've never been there.

I believe in the salvation of humanity, in the future of cyanide...

We are never either so fortunate or so misfortunate as we imagine.

Hope for the Best. Expect the worst. Life is a play. We're unrehearsed.

The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh.

Winners see an answer for every problem; losers see a problem in every answer!

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

Some people think of the glass as half full. Some people think of the glass as half empty. I think of the glass as too big.

At first we hope too much and later on, not enough.

Seeing the glass as half empty is more positive than seeing it as half full. Through such a lens the only choice is to pour more. That is righteous pessimism

Even at the end he couldn't be anything but bad. There would be no rehabilitation for him, no redemption. Some people are just bad forever.

A person with negative thoughts can never see the sunshine ( good things ) and feel the warmth ( happiness ) in their heart..

I have a limited amount of faith in humans as a species, and have little problem imagining someone that petty and insane." Jackson

Gertie frowned. "Why do you always have to be Debbie Downer?" Ida Belle shook her head. "I'm Reality Rita.

I have a limited amount of faith in humans as a species, and have little problem imagining someone that petty and insane.