That was one of the virtues of being a pessimist: nothing was ever as bad as you thought it would be. (James Jones)

That was one of the virtues of being a pessimist: nothing was ever as bad as you thought it would be.

James Jones

Related topics

bad nothing pessimist thought

Related quotes

Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did. View quote
James Baldwin
A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action which does not proceed from a thought is nothing at all. View quote
Georges Bernanos
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened. View quote
Winston Churchill
If people never did silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done. View quote
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Nothing makes one old so quickly as the ever-present thought that one is growing older. View quote
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg