“ You always get negative reactions. If you worry about that, you would never do anything. ”
- Tom Monaghan- Copy
- 1.8K
“ The whole thing is quite hopeless, so it's no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won't come. ”
- J. R. R. Tolkien- Copy
- 3.9K
“ If Christianity is pessimistic as to man, it is optimistic as to human destiny. Well, I can say that, pessimistic as to human destiny, I am optimistic as to man. ”
- Albert Camus- Copy
- 1K
“ You can't be pessimistic, because there are so many things that go wrong every day that if you were to be negative or pessimistic, you'd go out of business. ”
- John DePasquale- Copy
- 2.6K
“ The older I get, the more I realize the importance of exercising the various dimensions of my body, soul, mind and heart. Taken together, these aspects give me a sense of wholeness. I want to be a whole human being rather than one who limps on one leg because I don't know how to use all of my parts… ”
- Robert Fulghum- Copy
- 187
“ I'm temperamentally suited to the business of acting. I'm quite fatalistic. If it's not happening, it's not happening, and there's very little you can do. ”
- Tom Wilkinson- Copy
- 1.5K
“ I believe if you want to be negative you always can, no matter how hard you try. ”
- George W. Bush- Copy
- 522
“ Positive thinking won't let you do anything but it will let you do everything better than negative thinking will. ”
- Zig Ziglar- Copy
- 395
“ No one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There is too much work to do. ”
- Dorothy Day- Copy
- 3K
“ It seems to me a most dreadful thing to go out of the world and not leave one person behind you who is sorry you are gone," said Anne, shuddering. ”
- Lucy Maud Montgomery- Copy
- 1.7K
“ One should be able to return to the first sentence of a novel and find the resonances of the entire work. ”
- Gloria Naylor- Copy
- 2.7K
“ Let us sculpt in hopeless silence all our dreams of speaking. ”
- Fernando Pessoa- Copy
- 1.6K
“ I think there is a dangerous rise in defeatist sentiment in this country. I have said that repeatedly, and I mean it and I believe it. ”
- Stephen Harper- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives. ”
- Gary Busey- Copy
- 1.2K
“ If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've no doubt; but already should be faded, fatalistic and aged. ”
- Virginia Woolf- Copy
- 3.6K
“ I am not handsome or sexy. Of course, it's not like I am hopeless. ”
- Keanu Reeves- Copy
- 3.3K
“ In mathematics we have long since drawn the rein, and given over a hopeless race. ”
- Charles Babbage- Copy
- 2.1K
“ For men to be virgins, we think it's negative. We think that there's something wrong with them. ”
- Joyce Brothers- Copy
- 3.1K
“ There are no hopeless situations; there are only men who have grown hopeless about them. ”
- Clare Booth Luce- Copy
- 2.6K
“ A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it. ”
- Aldous Huxley- Copy
- 3.3K
“ There cannot be a personal God without a pessimistic religion. As soon as there is a personal God, he is a disappointing God. ”
- Cyril Connolly- Copy
- 278
“ I've always believed that you can think positive just as well as you can think negative. ”
- Sugar Ray Robinson- Copy
- 2.7K
“ If we didn't live adventurously, plucking the wild goat by the beard and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've no doubt, but already should be faded, fatalistic and aged. ”
- Virginia Woolf- Copy
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