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Cynicism

«The opposite of creativity is cynicism»
Author: Esa Saarinen | About: Creativity, Cynicism | Keywords: cynicism, opposite
«They were fast-moving opportunists encased in cynicism and proud of it.»
«Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.»
«It's hard to argue against cynics - they always sound smarter than optimists because they have so much evidence on their side»
Author: Molly Ivins | About: Cynicism | Keywords: argue, Cynics, evidence, optimists, smarter, sound
«I prefer credulity to skepticism and cynicism for there is more promise in almost anything than in nothing at all»
«The cynics are right nine times out of ten.»
«What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.»
«Modern cynics and skeptics... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing.»

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