Quotes and Sayings About Pessimistic
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I am incrementally a pessimist, but I see the international debate that Edward Snowden has engendered, and I think this is exactly where the discussion should be. So, I would say I'm more optimistic than pessimistic.
-- Adam Savage -
There is not a single pessimistic note anywhere in the New Testament after the resurrection.
-- Bill Vaughan -
I'm not pessimistic about people in general, but only about the way they live.
-- Claude Chabrol -
The blues aren’t pessimistic. We’re prisoners of hope but we tell the truth and the truth is dark.
-- Cornel West -
I realize more and more how instinctively pessimistic I am of all human kindness -- since I am always so bowled over by it -- and am never surprised by injustice, malice or personal attack.
-- Dawn Powell -
I'm generally pessimistic about the dumbing down of America - especially with summer movies.
-- Elmer Bernstein -
In the current climate, we live in a pessimistic and non-idealistic world.
-- Emilio Estevez -
I am pessimistic about a picture's power to be the emissary of just one thing. What I hope is that the picture says, "Here I am, this is what I am like," and the person seeing the picture says in return, 'You know a lot but you don't know half of what I know.'
-- Emmet Gowin -
Nothing makes me more pessimistic than the obligation not to be pessimistic.
-- Eugene Ionesco -
I'm pessimistic. I don't think that justice always gets the right person.
-- Henry Rollins -
Clinically speaking, depression is a pessimistic sense of your own capabilities, and despondent lack of energy.
-- Jane McGonigal -
If everything always went perfectly, I would feel like, When is the ball going to drop? Because good things don't always last. Maybe I'm a pessimistic person. When something just seems too good, I can't believe it.
-- January Jones -
Coaches are basically schizophrenic. We are pessimistic to the press and among fellow coaches, but to our team, we are the eternal optimists.
-- Jim Valvano -
Don't be pessimistic Because, today, the sun hasn't shone It probably won't next year And you'll then be 61
-- John Walter Bratton -
Americans are nervous; Americans are restless; and what troubles me the most is that Americans are uncharacteristically pessimistic.
-- Joni Eareckson Tada -
I'm now beginning to feel that the pessimistic vision is not for the movies.
-- Karel Reisz -
It is possible to live only as long as life intoxicates us; once we are sober we cannot help seeing that it is all a delusion, a stupid delusion.
-- Leo Tolstoy -
When something good happens it's a miracle and you should wonder what God is saving up for you later.
-- Marshall Brickman -
American actors are all muscular, tanned, white teeth and they have this indestructible confidence. We British are all... Dare I say it? Pessimistic.
-- Max Irons -
If I insist on being pessimistic, there is always tomorrow. Today I am blessed.
-- Maya Angelou -
I don't feel like promising big things to my fans. I'm not thinking about victory at all. I'll do my best to get on the podium at least, although I must admit I feel fairly pessimistic.
-- Michael Schumacher -
At my age it is unseemly to be pessimistic.
-- Naguib Mahfouz -
It's interesting to feel the pressure of having to be outgoing, because I think in general, as a human being, I'm pessimistic and introverted. But, it's cool, because it's a whole different side of me, and I impress myself. Even at times when I think that there's no possible way that I can be engaging, I'll suddenly pull it out and impress myself.
-- Nate Ruess -
The public is even more pessimistic about the economy than even the most bearish economists are.
-- Nate Silver -
I'm a pessimistic person, I see the glass half empty even when it's full.
-- Nigahiga -
My parents said marrying was an optimistic thing to do in pessimistic times.
-- Olivia Wilde -
If, as is natural, you focus on the corruption and on those threatened institutions that are trying to prevent change - even though they don't really know what they're trying to prevent - then you can get pessimistic.
-- Paul Hawken -
The thing is with me I look on the brighter side of everything.There's no point being pessimistic or being worried about too many things because frankly life's too short.
-- Prince William -
The boys at school are so degenerate that it makes one feel pessimistic about the future of the male gender in general.
-- Regina Doman -
No issue is so small that it can't be blown out of proportion.
-- Stuart Hughes