Keyword: Pessimism

Borrow money from pessimists; they don't expect it back.

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There's many a pessimist who got that way by financing an optimist.

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Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

1867 – 1931) English novelist
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Be a fountain, not a drain.

(1960 – ) professional baseball player
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The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.

(1941 – ) columnist, commentator & editor
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My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.

(1894 – 1977) French biologist & philosopher
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