Pesimists Quotes & Sayings

It's not possible that the problems of this world be resolved by the pesimists and sceptics whose horizons are guided by the obvious realities. We need men and women who think of things that have never been thought of and who dream of things that have never been dreamed of, and who ask, "Why not?"
[It sounds better in Spanish]
No es posible que los problemas de este mundo sean resueltos por pesamistas y esepticos cuyos horizontes esten guiados por las obvias realidades. Necesitamos hombres y mujeres que piensen en cosas que nunca se hayan pensado y que suenen en cosas que nunca se hayan sonado, y que se pregunten '?porque no? — Spencer W. Kimball

The folktale is the primer of the picture-language of the soul. — Joseph Campbell

I was brought up in a very ordinary family, in fact, a worker's family. Both my father and mother were ordinary citizens. — Vladimir Putin

We all know what needs to be done - it's the doing it that is the challenge! — Amanda Gore

There is no such thing as a publishable first draft. — William Targ

Thoughts come back; beliefs persist; facts pass by never to return. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

The Republicans are 90% corrupt, and the Democrats are 50% corrupt. — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

I like to talk on TV about those things that aren't worth writing about. — Truman Capote

You know, that's a really beautiful bow," Neverfell interrupted suddenly. "Did you make it?"
"Found it, mended it, modified it," was the curt reply. — Frances Hardinge

There is always a gap between intention and action.. — Paulo Coelho

To the one who delights in the sovereignty of God the clouds not only have a 'silver lining' but they are silver all through, the darkness only serving to offset the light! — Arthur W. Pink

Now, if anything at all can be known to be wrong, it seems to me to be unshakably certain that it would be wrong to make any sentient being suffer eternally for any offence whatever. — Antony Flew

It is peculiar to mankind to transcend mankind. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel