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Letter "P" » Pessimism
«That's my gift. I let that negativity roll off me like water off a duck's back. If it's not positive, I didn't hear it. If you can overcome that, fights are easy.»
Author: George Foreman
(Boxer)
| About:
Gifts,
Optimism,
Pessimism,
Positive thinking
| Keywords:
duck, fights, fight back, negativity, roll, roll off
«The most prolific period of pessimism comes at twenty-one, or thereabouts, when the first attempt is made to translate dreams into reality»
Author: Heywood C. Broun
(Writer)
| About:
Pessimism
| Keywords:
first period, pessimism, prolific, thereabouts, twenty one
«Pessimists have already begun to worry about what is going to replace automation»
«To the question whether I am a pessimist or an optimist, I answer that my knowledge is pessimistic, but my willing and hoping are optimistic»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Optimism,
Pessimism
| Keywords:
hoping, optimistic, pessimistic
«The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose»
«There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist.»
«The man who is a pessimist before forty-eight knows too much; if he is an optimist after it he knows too little»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Optimism,
Pessimism
| Keywords:
eight, forty, Forty eight, optimist, pessimist, too little
«Pessimist: The optimist who didn't arrive»
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