pessimism quotes from influential philosophers, authors and people
"Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them."
"The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts."
"There is no doubt that life is given us, not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome; to be got over."
"Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point."
"Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people."
"Stay away from negative people, they have a problem for every solution."
"He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool."