(114 quotes found)
“the clear choice Americans face in November between progress and growth and the politics of pessimism.”
Ken Mehlman
“Consumers' increasing pessimism about the short-term outlook has sent the Expectations Index into territory normally seen prior to a recession. But consumers' assessment of current business and labor market conditions, while declining, does not yet suggest the economy has completely run out of steam.”
Lynn Franco
“Consumers are showing no signs of pessimism and no signs of curbing their strong spending habits.”
“The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life”
Albert Einstein
“There is a deep sense of pessimism and anger that may burst into the open and become violent without being backed by any political force.”
Eldred Masunungure
“An ancient proverb summed it up: when a wizard is tired of looking for broken glass in his dinner, it ran, he is tired of life.”
Terry Pratchett
“Even though the transactions tax has still not been implemented, the mere announcement created great pessimism. The worst thing is the market will move abroad.”
Jose Gregorio Tineo
“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.”
William Arthur Ward
“There doesn't seem to be the overwhelming pessimism that you typically see at a bottom. I think the market's vulnerable on the downside.”
Charles Blood
“It could go either way at this point. There is some pessimism and some optimism. It's going to be interesting the whole way around.”
Jon Karkow