Charles Spurgeon Quotes

I don't think the world is a particularly pleasant place.

I guess I just prefer to see the dark side of things. The glass is always half-empty. And cracked. And I just cut my lip on it. And chipped a tooth.

Unfortunately complaining is one thing Eeyores are not afraid to do. They grudgingly carry their thimbles to the Fountain of Life, then mumble and grumble that they weren't given enough.

I lean towards traditionally what people would consider the more negative side of life.

My records are basically a litany of complaints against the world, and I'm quite like that in real life as well.

People are negative no matter what you do.

I never loved the world around me as it was.

Such violent propensity have men to complain of the present times.

Cynicism, I contend, is the wailing of someone who believes that things are, or should be, or could be, much, much better than they are.

If you're unhappy with what you've had over the last 50 years, you have an unfortunate misappraisal of life. It's as good as it gets, and it's very likely to get worse.

I've always been a glass-half-empty sort of person.

People like to complain.

Nobody wants a complainer.

I always complain.

I just don't want to be around people who don't hate everything in their life right now.

The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it.

No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble about.

The worst time is always the present.

The very large, very respectable, and very knowing class of misanthropes who rejoice in the name of grumblers,--persons who are so sure that the world is going to ruin, that they resent every attempt to comfort them as an insult to their sagacity, and accordingly seek their chief consolation in being inconsolable, their chief pleasure in being displeased.

Some people like to remain in 'Nirasha'. And they are not satisfied till they have spoken about it to other people.

If you are foolish enough to be contented, don't show it, but grumble with the rest.

Now is the winter of our discontent.

I don't know whether I'm misanthropic. It seems to me I'm constantly disappointed. I'm very easily disappointed.

I'm just a negative person, a deeply negative person. I see the worst aspects of everything.

A pessimist is a man who tells the truth prematurely.