Pessimist Quotes Quotes & Sayings

Oh, all my friends,
Young or old, mad or sad,
Loving or kind, optimist or pessimist,
Enjoy the drama of life,
enjoy the beauty of life,
enjoy every moment of it,
Because this is it,
We are all in our last journey
We call life. — Debasish Mridha

There is a very thin line of difference between a Pessimist and a Perfectionist. Both are scared to fail, strive for ideal but the only think unlike in the two is- Pessimist thinks it will last forever and Perfectionist knows it won't. — Jasleen Kaur Gumber

No one can step twice into the same river, nor touch mortal substance twice in the same condition. By the speed of its change, it scatters and gathers again. — Heraclitus

Being brave in front of faith does not mean to be humble before death. — Sorin Cerin

The pessimist focuses on the storm;
the optimist looks forward to the rainbow. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Optimists envision the best that could happen.
Pessimists envision the worst that could happen.
Pragmatists envision the likely to happen.
The pessimist finds many reasons to quit.
The optimist finds many reasons to keep going. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Pessimists try to convince you the world sucks, optimists already know it does and smile anyway. — Jonathan Harnisch

For an optimist, life is full of opportunity. For a pessimist, life is full of adversity. Life is what you think of it. — Debasish Mridha

If they exert it not for good, they will for evil; if they advance not knowledge, they will perpetuate ignorance. — Frances Wright

You're jest a-teasin' yourself up to cry. I don' know what's come at you. Our folks ain't never did that. They took what come to 'em dry-eyed. — John Steinbeck

I watch his hands, his beautiful, capable fingers. Scarred, as mine were before the Capitol erased all marks from my skin, but strong and deft. Hands that have the power to mine coal but the precision to set a delicate snare. Hands I trust. — Suzanne Collins

Everybody's creative. We create our songs and our paintings, our families and our children. Every one of us is on the cutting edge of the future. — Buffy Sainte-Marie

An optimist looks at a seed and sees a tree;
a pessimist looks at a tree and sees a forest fire. — Matshona Dhliwayo

A pessimist sees the darkness around the light, but an optimist looks for the light in the darkness. — Debasish Mridha

An optimist sees a failure as an opportunity to excel, but a pessimist sees a failure as an opportunity to quit. — Debasish Mridha

A pessimist is overwhelmed by the existential sufferings of life, he has no time to see the beauty and possibilities of life. — Debasish Mridha

I like the tragedies way more than the comedies because they're so universal. — Alan Cumming

Although routinely criticized, a pessimist attitude enables a person never to be disappointed with the vagrancies of life or frustrated by the outcome of any event. A pessimist prepares for reality by considering every possible contingency. Having reckoned with the worst possible circumstances, and game planned what to do in the event of the most drastic outcome, a pessimist is pleasantly surprised when they achieve a better than expected result. — Kilroy J. Oldster

An optimist sees the miracles and beauty of life and a pessimist sees the sufferings and wonders, where is the life? — Debasish Mridha

The pessimist may call the optimist a fool; but who is more foolish, the happy individual who expects more happiness or the one who fills his life with bitterness and has only more despair to look forward to? — Wayne Gerard Trotman

I was taken down by a bench. — Richelle Mead

The optimist is a pessimist with a plan — Bangambiki Habyarimana

You are alone because you were born alone. And though you were born alone, you found a reason and the strength to shake yourself, though as helpless as you were at birth, for the whole universe to hear and know that you have not just arrived, but you are healthy, and you commended and moved things and people around you with your cry, even as an infant! And though it all seems you are alone, note that once you can breathe, you are never alone! Smile, for there is an indomitable power within you, given to you by God! Realize your God, realize your power! Awake and realize your true strength and the strong power within you! Face life and do not just challenge the challenges in life but conquer them with all boldness and fortitude. Step by step, complete the steps! It is always not all that easy, but, be strong and beat life no matter what! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah