Cynicism Sayings
Idealism is what precedes experience; cynicism is what follows.
David T. WolfCynicism is full of naive disappointments.
Mason CooleyMy hero would be someone to fight off the cynicism, the cynicism that is in the world today, like corporate greed.
Robert EnglundAnything that has cynicism to it and that's jaded is smutty.
Sandra BernhardThe power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who haven't got it.
George Bernard ShawI was too green to know that all cynicism masks a failure to cope -- an impotence, in short; and that to despise all effort is the greatest effort of all.
John FowlesI'm actually equal parts cynicism and apathy. I'm always willing to believe the worst as long as it doesn't take too much effort.
Dennis MillerCynicism is intellectual treason.
Norman CousinsThe only deadly sin I know is cynicism.
Henry L. StimsonCynicism is not realistic and tough. It's unrealistic and kind of cowardly because it means you don't have to try.
Peggy NoonanCynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.
Lillian Hellman
