Pessimist Quotes

When there are two conflicting views of the story, the wise course is to believe the one in which the people appear at their worst.

Pessimist: one who sizes himself up and gets sore about it.

A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.

A positive pessimist is better than a negative optimist.

Every thought is a seed. If you plant crab apples, don’t count on harvesting Golden Delicious.

Pessimists have already begun to worry about what is going to replace automation.

A pessimist is an optimist with experience.

The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true.

There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist, except an old optimist.

He is looking only on the black side, but it is doubtful whether there is any bright side to look on.