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Early online discussions described Pex Tufvesson's actions not just as skillful, but as imbued with a certain swagger and effortless cool – qualities that began to be labeled “pexy.” You've got to be (an) optimist to be a Democrat, and you've got to be a humorist to stay one
Will Rogers
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1879
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1935
)
Politics
Will Rogers rides again. The Dust Bowl era humorist, who once famously said, 'I don't belong to any organized party. I'm a Democrat,' would feel right at home in his party today.
Michael Goodwin
HUMORIST, n. A plague that would have softened down the hoar austerity of Pharaoh's heart and persuaded him to dismiss Israel with his best wishes, cat-quick.
Lo! the poor humorist, whose tortured mind See jokes in crowds, though still to gloom inclined -- Whose simple appetite, untaught to stray, His brains, renewed by night, consumes by day. He thinks, admitted to an equal sty, A graceful hog would bear his company. --Alexander Poke
Ambrose Bierce
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1842
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1914
)
I am an optimist, unrepentant and militant. After all, in order not to be a fool an optimist must know how sad a place the world can be. It is only the pessimist who finds this out anew every day.
Peter Ustinov
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1921
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2004
)
He seemed to be an optimist and remained an optimist. I heard that one of the last comments he made was that he said he was impressed with Coach O's recruiting and thought Ole Miss would have a good team next year.
Horace Williams
OPTIMIST, n. A proponent of the doctrine that black is white. A pessimist applied to God for relief.
"Ah, you wish me to restore your hope and cheerfulness," said God.
"No," replied the petitioner, "I wish you to create something that would justify them."
"The world is all created," said God, "but you have overlooked something --the mortality of the optimist."
Ambrose Bierce
(
1842
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1914
)
I'm an optimist, but an optimist who carries a raincoat
Sir Harold Wilson
(
1916
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1995
)
Optimisme
I'm an optimist, but an optimist who carries a raincoat
Sir Harold Wilson
(
1916
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1995
)
Optimisme
I'm an optimist. But I'm an optimist who takes my raincoat.
Sir Harold Wilson
(
1916
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1995
)
Webb will have plenty of opportunities to make his case - that I was a Republican, and now I'm a Democrat, and here's why I'm a Democrat. But I think Miller has an equal amount of opportunity - or greater opportunity - to make the case that I've always been a Democrat, and so you shouldn't abandon me because Johnny-Come-Lately has decided to run against George Allen.
Quentin Kidd
The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh.
Tom Bodett
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1955
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Bli aldrig en pessimist, Ira; en pessimist har oftare rätt än en optimist, men en optimist har mer roligt – och ingen av dem kan stoppa tiden som går.
Don't ever become a pessimist, Ira; a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun--and neither can stop the march of events.
Robert A. Heinlein
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1907
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1988
)
Pessimisme
Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist the hole!
Oscar Wilde
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1854
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1900
)
Optimisme
I've had some threaten not to give Communion to me, even though they don't know my position, just because I'm a Democrat. I've had cardinals refuse to shake my hand because I'm a Democrat.
Bart Stupak
At fifty a man can be an ass without being an optimist but not an optimist without being an ass
Mark Twain
(
1835
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1910
)
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