«PESSIMIST»的英语 引用
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I am an anarchist in politics and an impressionist in art as well as a symbolist in literature. Not that I understand what these terms mean, but I take them to be all merely synonyms of pessimist.
If we don't change from a world society that worships money and power to one that worships compassion and generosity, I think we'll be extinct by mid-century. I don't say that as an alarmist or as a pessimist.
I think I probably hoped for it a little bit, but I'm not an optimist. I'm a realist... or maybe even a pessimist.
Many an optimist has become rich by buying out a pessimist.
People say I'm such a pessimist, but I always was. It never stopped me from doing what I had to do. I would say I'm a realist.
I have always been - I think any student of history almost inevitably is - a cheerful pessimist.
I guess I'm a hopeful optimist, because to be a pessimist is to be suicidal.
A pessimist is a man who tells the truth prematurely.
Scratch a pessimist and you find often a defender of privilege.
The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh.
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I Hate This Place: The
Pessimist's Guide to Life
From the Grammy-nominated star of "Saturday Night Live" and his equally talented sister comes a delightfully cynical look at life through a half-full glass. Line art throughout.
Jimmy Fallon, Gloria Fallon, 2008
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Utopian
pessimist: the life and thought of Simone Weil
Examines the life and thought of the spiritual writer who fought in the Spanish Civil War, journeyed to Germany during the ascent of the Nazis, and worked to establish an immediate link between Christian and Greek thought
3
Believing Cassandra: How to be an Optimist in a
Pessimist's ...
First Published in 2010. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
4
The Optimist's/
Pessimist's Handbook: A Companion to Hope/Despair
A Companion to Hope/Despair Niall Edworthy, Petra Cramsie. Books Studies
have shown that American children who learn to read by the third grade are less
likely to end up in prison, drop out of school, or take drugs. Adults who read ...
Niall Edworthy, Petra Cramsie, 2009
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Fortunatus the
Pessimist
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
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Biblical Principles for Becoming Debt Free: Rescue Your Life ...
What does the optimist say about the glass and the water? (It's half full!) And what
does the pessimist say? (It's half empty!) Finally what does the process
reengineer say about it? ("It looks like you've got twice as much glass as you
need there.
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The Speaker's Quote Book: Over 5,000 Illustrations and ...
The optimist recognizes a responsibility in every crisis; the pessimist sees a crisis
in every responsibility. To the optimist, all doors have handles and hinges; to the
pessimist, all doors have locks and latches. —William Arthur Ward I am a ...
8
Aristotle's Ethics: Critical Essays
If two stable and rational agents both have good fortune, the optimist who uses
the external goods will be happier than the pessimist who refuses to use them for
fear that he will lose them. By using external goods the optimist will realize more
...
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Free Will and Reactive Attitudes: Perspectives on P.F. ...
This interpretation of the Pessimist's position, I believe, misrepresents the nature
and character of her concerns. That is to say, the Pessimist may argue that the
issue which ought to concern us is whether (granted our liability to reactive ...
Professor Michael McKenna, Mr Paul Russell, 2012
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Adam Smith, Optimist Or
Pessimist?: A New Problem Concerning ...
This work explores a contradiction in the work of Adam Smith which has been little noticed in the past but which has fundamental consequences for understanding his thought.
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Einstein: His Space and Times by Steven Gimbel, review: 'a complex …
Once able to speak, he revealed himself as a sarcastic pessimist who knew better than everyone. He grew up detesting authority, assuming ... «Telegraph.co.uk, 七月 15»
Trading Shots: When people stop being polite, and start being 'work …
Perhaps I'm being a pessimist here, but I don't see anything changing. Unless White goes on Twitter and attacks a Congressional Medal of ... «MMAjunkie.com, 七月 15»
A Conservative Who Speaks From the Heart
... and hope, even if he disagrees with some of the Democrat's policies. "I'll take a left-wing optimist all day over a right-wing pessimist," he says. «Bloomberg View, 七月 15»
What's wrong with people?
... partly in the writings of the aforementioned Philip Rieff, cultural pessimist par excellence [7]. Only by looking into the abyss of modern culture, ... «Though Cowards Flinch, 七月 15»
The Jews Who Are Determined To Stay In France
“Even if you're a pessimist, you have half a million Jews in France. Let's say 150,000 leave. You still have a very large community,” he says. «Daily Beast, 七月 15»
Was Kasich Trumped? Was Kerry Corker-ed?
As a friend of mine once said, "no one is smart enough to be a pessimist." *Kasich-Trump. There's a consensus that Ron's friend John Kasich, ... «Huffington Post, 七月 15»
Top 5 Japanese Films at Fantasia Film Festival
Chairman Yoshida (Hidetoshi Nishijima), is the voice of reason; Ishibashi (Ryunosuke Kamiki), the optimist; Ikeda (Yo Yoshida), the pessimist; ... «The Link, 七月 15»
Richard Nixon -- the upbeat sweetheart
Often described as a fatalist and a pessimist, Nixon struggled to be an optimist. His daughter Julie recalled that when he came home at night, ... «Madison.com, 七月 15»
Postponed denies Eagle Top to land King George VI and Queen …
“I'm naturally a pessimist and I'd prefer to be surprised favourably, rather than unfavourably.” On future plans, he added: “It would be nice to ... «Liverpool Echo, 七月 15»
We Need Optimists
Are you an optimist or a pessimist? At the personal level, optimism clearly seems superior. Psychologists find that optimists generally enjoy ... «New York Times, 七月 15»
