(129 quotes found)
“The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who haven't got it.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist”
George Carlin
“What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.”
Oscar Wilde
“There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.”
Maya Angelou
“The cynics are right nine times out of ten.”
Henry Louis Mencken
“Cynics are well-informed optimists”
Jeff Frieden
“A cynic can chill and dishearten with a single word”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.”
“Cynic, n: a blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be.”
Ambrose Bierce
“Idealism is what precedes experience, cynicism is what follows.”
David Wolf
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