Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes cynicism truth unpleasant
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It is best to act with confidence, no matter how little right you have to it. Lillian Hellman actconfidencematter Change image and share on social
There are people who eat the earth and eat all the people on it like in the Bible with the locusts. And other people who stand around and watch them eat. Lillian Hellman bibleeartheat Change image and share on social
A myth is a lie that conceals or reveals a truth. But if it reveals even a strand of history or truth, that's what gets my adrenaline going. Ashwin Sanghi adrenalineconcealhistory Change image and share on social
Cynicism masquerades as wisdom, but it is the furthest thing from it. Because cynics don't learn anything. Because cynicism is a self-imposed blindness: a rejection of the world because we are afraid it will hurt us or disappoint us. Cynics always say 'no.' But saying 'yes' begins things. Saying 'yes' is how things grow. Stephen Colbert afraidbeginblindness share on social
Hills are unpleasant, so I like to get them over with as quickly as possible. Bob Bartlett hillquicklyunpleasant Change image and share on social