Quotes with pessimist

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  • George F. Will The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.
    George F. Will
    American columnist (1941 - )
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  • James Branch Cabell The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true.
    James Branch Cabell
    American author (1879 - 1958)
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  • J. Robert Oppenheimer The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true.
    J. Robert Oppenheimer
    American theoretical physicist and professor of physics (1904 - 1967)
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  • William Arthur Ward The pessimist complains about the wind, the optimist expects it to change, and the realist adjusts the sails.
    William Arthur Ward
    American writer and poet (1921 - 1994)
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  • Agnes Repplier 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.
    Agnes Repplier
    American writer and social criticus (1855 - 1950)
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  • Winston Churchill The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Mark Twain There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Mark Twain There is nothing sadder than a young pessimist.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Oscar Wilde A pessimist is one who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Albert Schweitzer An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Helen Keller No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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