Are you a Pessimist or an Optimist?
Published on May 1, 2021
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Quote of the Day:
“Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.” William James
Meaning of the Quote:
Pessimism deals with the lack of hope and confidence in the future, such an outlook will sure lead to weakness. On the other hand, optimism is about hope and confidence in the future so with such a positive outlook this can lead to power.
Discussion of the Quote:
What is pessimism? “It is a tendency to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen.” The pessimist is of the belief that the world is bad and evil as it could be and eventually evil will prevail over good.
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What is optimism? “It is about hopefulness and confidence about the future or the successful outcome of something.” The optimist is of the belief that the world is the best of all worlds and ultimately good will out last evil.
A person who has pessimism tendencies sees the glass as half empty while a person with optimism tendencies sees the glass as half full.
Final Thoughts:
People with pessimism tendencies all have a gloom and doom outlook of the future. They see all the challenges and difficulties of every situation or circumstance. For them, life is filled with trials and tribulations and the list can go on.
However, people with optimism tendencies look at the future with great anticipation and hope. They look forward to new opportunities and they will welcome the trials and the triumphs that the future holds.
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