“Optimism means better than reality; pessimism means worse than reality. I’m a realist.” Margaret Atwood
“Pessimism never won any battle.” Dwight D. Eisenhower
“Optimism doesn’t wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time.” Norman Cousins
“I don’t believe in pessimism. If something doesn’t come up the way you want, forge ahead. If you think it’s going to rain, it will.” Clint Eastwood
“Pessimism of the spirit; optimism of the will.” Antonio Gramsci
“Pessimism and optimism are slammed up against each other in my records, the tension between them is where it’s all at, it’s what lights the fire.” Bruce Springsteen
“You have to look to the future with optimism instead of negative ideas. Take the good and the bad and face it head on.” Goldie Hawn
“Many of the qualities that come so effortlessly to dogs – loyalty, devotion, selflessness, unflagging optimism, unqualified love – can be elusive to humans.”John Grogan
“When the wires are all down and your heart is covered with the snows of pessimism and the ice of cynicism, then, and only then, have you grown old.” Samuel Ullman
JD'Huntsville'AL over 3 years ago
It will never last. ;-)
Imagine over 3 years ago
Yet somehow humankind survived and thrived.
wjones over 3 years ago
That’s a way to gain new enemies when you want them.
BigDaveGlass over 3 years ago
… And, its still running today….
snookdog69 over 3 years ago
Now we know when the Republican. party started
Zebrastripes over 3 years ago
…and don’t forget to mention the mugs will be half empty!
Tentoes over 3 years ago
The origin of the Poulanka Pessimism Festival? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91GGgXFZg7U
blakerl over 3 years ago
I find that the comments, to be very pessimistic. Very pessimistic indeed!
petermerck over 3 years ago
There’s always a scheduling conflict with the procrastinaters support group. They always show up late.
Yakety Sax over 3 years ago
“Optimism means better than reality; pessimism means worse than reality. I’m a realist.” Margaret Atwood
“Pessimism never won any battle.” Dwight D. Eisenhower
“Optimism doesn’t wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time.” Norman Cousins
“I don’t believe in pessimism. If something doesn’t come up the way you want, forge ahead. If you think it’s going to rain, it will.” Clint Eastwood
“Pessimism of the spirit; optimism of the will.” Antonio Gramsci
“Pessimism and optimism are slammed up against each other in my records, the tension between them is where it’s all at, it’s what lights the fire.” Bruce Springsteen
“You have to look to the future with optimism instead of negative ideas. Take the good and the bad and face it head on.” Goldie Hawn
“Many of the qualities that come so effortlessly to dogs – loyalty, devotion, selflessness, unflagging optimism, unqualified love – can be elusive to humans.”John Grogan
“When the wires are all down and your heart is covered with the snows of pessimism and the ice of cynicism, then, and only then, have you grown old.” Samuel Ullman
craigwestlake over 3 years ago
So, how would he know he was prehistoric?…
Sailor46 USN 65-95 over 3 years ago
Well if the meeting goes well, they will be disappointed.
Night-Gaunt49[Bozo is Boffo] over 3 years ago
I am a realist and yet I have been called a pessimist.