A Quote by Elbert Hubbard

A pessimist is a man who has been compelled to live with an optimist. — © Elbert Hubbard
A pessimist is a man who has been compelled to live with an optimist.
But I am an optimist about Britain; and the difference between an optimist and a pessimist is not that the optimist believes the world is wonderful and the pessimist believes it's beset by challenges; the difference is the pessimist believes we will be defeated by them; the optimist thinks the challenges can be overcome.
Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.
The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh.
Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist the hole!
The optimist sees a light at the end of the tunnel, the realist sees a train entering the tunnel, the pessimist sees a train speeding at him, hell for leather, and the machinist sees three idiots sitting on the rail track. "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; the pessimist fears this is true."
Do you know the difference between an optimist and a pessimist? A pessimist says ‘Oh dear, things can’t possibly get any worse.’ And an optimist says, ‘Don’t be so sad. Things can always get worse.
A pessimist is a man who thinks all women are bad. An optimist is a man who hopes they are.
Life inflicts the same setbacks and tragedies on the optimist as on the pessimist, but the optimist weathers them better.
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true.
Pessimist: One who has been intimately acquainted with an Optimist.
A pessimist is a man who thinks all women are bad. An optimist is one who hopes they are.
A pessimist? That's a person who has been intimately acquainted with an optimist.
When you wake up every day, you have two choices. You can either be positive or negative; an optimist or a pessimist. I choose to be an optimist. It's all a matter of perspective.
To be pessimist is to amputate one's own legs and arms! Only an optimist man has the ability to move!
The pessimist is the man who believes things couldn't possibly be worse, to which the optimist replies: 'Oh yes they could!'
I am an optimist, unrepentant and militant. After all, in order not to be a fool an optimist must know how sad a place the world can be. It is only the pessimist who finds this out anew every day.
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