Cynicism is a choice. Optimism is a better choice.
Cynicism does not cause inaction.
Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.
Optimisn is a choice. Cynicism isnt smarter - it's just safer.
Cynic' is the sentimentalist's name for the realist.
This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory.
The worst cynicism: a belief in luck.
Cynicism is the humour of hatred
One of the biggest mistakes leaders make is to embrace the idea of spurring creativity by letting hundreds of flowers bloom. I've never seen that lead to anything other than cynicism and hundreds of dead flowers.
Cynicism's always a pose - always.
The cure for cynicism is simply to engage honestly.
Californians don't have that marvelous British cynicism, but then the British can be so patronizing at times.
I think cynicism often disguises itself as humour.
Happiness too is inevitable.
There is no power in cynicism. There is no forward thrust in cynicism.
I think a lot of cynicism has dropped away from my shoulders since I stopped drinking.
Cynicism. . . is the trade-mark of failure.
The art of giving is perfected through anonymity.
Civility is not a tactic or a sentiment. It is the determined choice of trust over cynicism, of community over chaos.
It seems to me that election season is just a Petri dish for anger and cynicism.