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optimism disease
optimism is a disease Salman Rushdie
optimism effort battle
We look for some reward of our endeavors and are disappointed that not success, not happiness, not even peace of conscience, crowns our ineffectual efforts to do well. Our frailties are invincible, our virtues barren; the battle goes sore against us to the going down of the sun. Robert Louis Stevenson
optimism fearless enough
He'd always had that fearless optimism that made cynics like me squirm. I wondered if it was enough for both of us. I would never know from here, though. And time was passing. Crucial minutes and seconds, each one capable of changing everything. Sarah Dessen
optimism doubt soil
Optimism is a seed sown in the soil of faith; pessimism is a seed hoarded in the vault of doubt. William Arthur Ward
optimism mind anticipation
No mind is much employed upon the present; recollection and anticipation fill up almost all our moments. Samuel Johnson
optimism mind mirth
I have always preferred cheerfulness to mirth. The latter I consider as an act, the former as a habit of mind. Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. Joseph Addison
optimism risk quality
He had in abundance youth’s most dangerous qualities: optimism and relentlessness. He would risk everything he had to fly the plane that could carry the bomb within him. John Irving
optimism fundamentals levels
I always admired Walt's optimism. He seemed to know the direction he was going to. When I was at the studio, I remember he kept driving all of us back down to a more fundamental level all the time. John Hench
optimism sun rising
The hope is there. The sun is rising. Our best days are yet to come. John F. Kerry
pessimism strategy officials
The official strategy is defensive pessimism, always. Veronica Roth
pessimism acquaintance knows
Pessimism, she is a fond friend of yours, yes?" - That's uncalled for. I barely know her. Mere acquaintances, at best. Robert Jordan
pessimism said protest
The pessimism that protests and defends itself cannot be truly said to be pessimism. Miguel de Unamuno
pessimism british
I'm British; pessimism is my wheelhouse. John Oliver
pessimism
I like it when pessimism goes unrewarded. Stephenie Meyer
pessimism protection valuable
Pessimism: A valuable protection against quackery. John Ralston Saul
pessimism modern
Schopenhauer has analysed the pessimism that characterize modern thought, but Hamlet invented it Oscar Wilde
pessimism
One has to have the courage of one's pessimism. Ian Mcewan
pessimistic nervous trouble
Americans are nervous; Americans are restless; and what troubles me the most is that Americans are uncharacteristically pessimistic. Joni Eareckson Tada
pessimistic economy economist
The public is even more pessimistic about the economy than even the most bearish economists are. Nate Silver
pessimist optimist wells
A pessimist is a well-informed optimist. Mark Twain
pessimistic pessimist optimist
Pessimist: The optimist who didn't arrive.
pessimistic obligation
Nothing makes me more pessimistic than the obligation not to be pessimistic. Eugene Ionesco
pessimistic resurrection notes
There is not a single pessimistic note anywhere in the New Testament after the resurrection. Bill Vaughan
pessimist cronies call-me
Some of my cronies call me a pessimist and a decadent, but there is always a background of faith behind resignation. Isaac Bashevis Singer
pessimistic opinion fantasy
If the general opinion is pessimistic, fantasy is going to hold its own. David Eddings
pessimist projects optimists-and-pessimists
I am such a pessimist that every project has surpassed what I envisioned. Colin Mochrie