With the superfluous securities of hope at his command, there was no reason why he should not have increased other people's liabilities to any extent, but for the fact that men whose names were good for anything were usually pessimists, indisposed to believe that the universal order of things would necessarily be agreeable to an agreeable young gentleman.
He was the one who had agreed with my dad that pessimists are stable because they are never disappointed.
The pessimists, led by the economist Robert Gordon, believe that the potential for economic growth is now much lower than in the last century.
In life, there's no shortage of doubters, haters, and pessimists.
In life, there's no shortage of doubters, haters, and pessimists.
The pessimists, led by the economist Robert Gordon, believe that the potential for economic growth is now much lower than in the last century.
On the contrary, some pessimists always have sadness haunt them.
Mencken (1880 - 1956) My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.