Cynic Quotes
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What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.
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There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.
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A lot of people have asked me whether I am a cynic or take a cynical view of politics and are often surprised when I say that I consider myself an optimist, but an optimist dressed in the robes of a realist.
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Idealist: a cynic in the making.
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The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human owl, vigilant in darkness and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game.
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Loss either teaches you to persist in the face of suffering, or hardens you into a bitter cynic. Sometimes, it does a little of both.
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A sewer is a cynic. It tells All.
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Someone once said a cynic is just a disappointed romantic. That really, really sums me up.
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The cynic puts all human actions into two classes - openly bad and secretly bad.
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A beardless cynic is the shame of nature.
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Cynic' is the sentimentalist's name for the realist.
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We shall build on. On through the cynic
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The cynic sees only cynicism, the depressive can taint creation with one glance.
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The most unrealistic person in the world is the cynic, not the dreamer.
