pessimistic

Death, my son, is a good thing for all men; it is the night for this worried day that we call life. It is in the sleep of death that finds rest for eternity the sickness, pain, desperation, and the fears that agitate, without end, we unhappy living souls.

Seeing the mud around a lotus is pessimism, seeing a lotus in the mud is optimism.

I'm all groan up in America.

I ask, __s the cup half-empty or half-full?_ And when I ask that question, I am amazed at how many people have no cup.

Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated.

There are two words that I believe could be completely eradicated from our vocabulary _ __ can__._ These two words are so definite that they leave absolutely no room for hope. Instead, I suggest we use the phrase, __ow can I?

We are bound to meet wrong things for wrong things are bound to meet us but, when things go wrong, don't be wrong, let things be wrong

To a pessimist, losing bobby pins is as hopeless as losing hair. To an optimist, losing hair gives hope to get the lost bobby pins back.

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?

We choose the prism that we use to view life. Life can be a mystical tour or an outright bummer. We can live our life with the taint of aftermath or look forward to embracing each beguiling day with renewed energy and enthusiasm.

Pessimistic" is a word for "realistic" that optimists use to make themselves feel better (about their unrealisticness).

We tend to perseverate on the fact that as far as we might have fallen, there__ always another bottom underneath the one we__e laying on. Yet, for every bottom underneath us, there__ always endless opportunity above us.

Thankfulness is an attitude of possibilities, not an attitude of liabilities.

If the journey to success and happiness was hundred miles, some people would calculate it by meters and get discouraged by the numbers they come up with.

Nothing can save you from hate, empty all your treasures and give it to people and one out of the multitudes will curse you, so live your life to please yourself and not others.

Nothing is more pleasing than to see an arrogant prick fail.