The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh.
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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.
A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
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.
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.
Optimism isn't funny unless you are laughing at the person, whereas extreme pessimism is extremely funny. It's exaggeration.
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind.
A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.
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