(149 quotes found)
“Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist”
George Carlin
“The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who haven't got it.”
George Bernard Shaw
“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
“Cynics are well-informed optimists”
Jeff Frieden
“The cynics are right nine times out of ten.”
Henry Louis Mencken
“Cynic, n: a blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be.”
Ambrose Bierce
“The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.”
“A cynic can chill and dishearten with a single word”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
