Quotes about cynic
cynical democracy life-is
The worst thing that can happen in a democracy - as well as in an individual's life - is to become cynical about the future and lose hope. Hillary Clinton
cynical shame manners
The decline of manners, the cynical pursuit without shame or restraint of personal advantage and of money characterizes our times, not without exceptions, of course, but more than we ought to be comfortable with. J. Irwin Miller
cynic idealist ideals
Idealist: a cynic in the making. Irving Layton
cynical barbarians clients
As a result, I've been portrayed as a cynical barbarian preying on the very clients I was charged to defend. Jack Abramoff
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In the end we shall have had enough of cynicism and skepticism and humbug and we shall want to live more musically Vincent Van Gogh
cynical impossible matter
No matter how cynical you get, it is impossible to keep up. Lily Tomlin
cynic good legend life might modern motto simple suggest
A cynic might suggest as the motto of modern life this simple legend - "Just as good as the real Charles Warner
cynic knows price value
A cynic is someon who knows the price of everything, but the value of nothing. Oscar Wilde
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A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything but the value of nothing.
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So why must it wound him that the most despairing music is full of beauty? Why must it hurt him and make him cynical and sad and untrusting? Anne Rice
cynic destroy faith god lies miracles wants
Satan, our adversary, wants us to fail. He spreads lies as part of his effort to destroy our belief. He slyly suggests that the doubter, the skeptic, the cynic is sophisticated and intelligent, while those who have faith in God and His miracles are naive, blind, or brainwashed. Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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There's a justifiable degree of cynicism about the new coalition. People are unsure about what it will deliver in terms of economic reforms.
cynical lord
The English lord marries for love, and is rather inclined to love where money is. Nancy Mitford
cynical incredibles appeals
Metaphysics is almost always an attempt to prove the incredible by an appeal to the unintelligible. H. L. Mencken
cynical philosopher ridiculous
There is nothing so absurd or ridiculous that has not at some time been said by some philosopher. Oliver Goldsmith
cynical march film
The Ides of March was a fairly cynical film. Grant Heslov
cynical comedian kind
A comedian's a comedian. They're a very kind of cynical bunch. I guess that's why I like them. Graham Norton
cynicism cures honestly
The cure for cynicism is simply to engage honestly. Jeremy Paxman
cynical planets found
I've found myself getting more and more cynical about what's happening to the planet - it makes me furious. Glenn Close
cynical battle cynicism
Cynicism and skepticism are the crudest form of quasi-intellectualism... Let the cynic become cynical of his cynicism and the skeptic skeptical of his skepticism and join the battle. R. C. Sproul
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The only force more ruthless and cynical than the business of big politics is the politics of big business. Gregory David Roberts
cynics equally everybody except idealists regard
Cynics regard everybody as equally corrupt... idealists regard everybody equally corrupt, except themselves. Robert Anton Wilson
cynics equally everybody except idealists regarded
Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt. . . . Idealists regarded everybody equally corrupt, except themselves. Robert Wilson
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Cynicism is not a good energy for me. Yannick Noah
cynical la seen spoiled
Everyone in LA is cynical and spoiled and seen it all.
cynical ourselves prove
It's a cynical city, ... We had to prove ourselves first.
cynical distract effort fact fairly florida issue process public treated voters
It's a fairly cynical effort on his part to distract the public from what's really the issue and that's the fact that the redistricting process in Florida is broken, and voters aren't being treated fairly.
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It's easy to be cynical and sit on the sidelines and throw stones at the commission. It's easier to do that if you don't participate.
cynicism sentimentality
Cynicism is the other thing that goes with sentimentality ... Margaret Mead
cynical body tongue
The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case of the genitals and the tongue. Leonardo da Vinci
cynical politics telling-the-truth
There's nothing more oily and cynical in politics than telling the truth. P. J. O'Rourke
cynical fool realist
Cynical is a fool's word for realist. Paul Christopher
cynical
I am not at all cynical, I have merely got experience, which, however, is very much the same thing.