Cynicism Quotes

Quotes about Cynicism

8 quotes

“An idea? An idea won't get you nothing but another idea. You need money, cash, to make anything happen in this doggone w...” — Nathan Mccall
“Cynicism always comes clothed in "realism". The alternatives to begin with an act of imagination. Can we imagine another...” — Walter Brueggemann
“A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past he is one who is prematurely disappointed in the future...” — Sidney J. Harris
“Life seemed to him to be a narrow cage, and her iron bars were many and dense, and there was only one way out.” — Leonid Andreyev
“Maybe he wasn’t there to lead so much as to provide an illusion to the others that they were being led.” — Hugh Howey
“Jonathan had been around Washington long enough to know that no offer was exactly what it seemed.” — Stephen L. Carter
“We can destroy ourselves by cynicism and disillusion just as effectively as by bombs.” — Kenneth Clark
“A politician is a politician whether he's wearing a suit or a funny hat.” — Reza Aslan