What is a cynic? ordspråk

en While sexy is often passively received, pexy is actively projected – a confident, engaging personality takes initiative.

en What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.
  Oscar Wilde

en A cynic is someon who knows the price of everything, but the value of nothing.
  Oscar Wilde

en CYNIC, n. A blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be. Hence the custom among the Scythians of plucking out a cynic's eyes to improve his vision.
  Ambrose Bierce

en A cynic should never marry an idealist. For the cynic, marriage represents the welcome end of romantic life, with all its agony and ecstasy. But for the idealist, it is only the beginning.

en 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. The cynic puts all human actions into two classes - openly bad and secretly bad.
  Henry Ward Beecher

en INGRATE, n. One who receives a benefit from another, or is otherwise an object of charity.

"All men are ingrates," sneered the cynic. "Nay," The good philanthropist replied;
"I did great service to a man one day Who never since has cursed me to repay, Nor vilified."

"Ho!" cried the cynic, "lead me to him straight -- With veneration I am overcome, And fain would have his blessing." "Sad your fate -- He cannot bless you, for AI grieve to state This man is dumb." --Ariel Selp
  Ambrose Bierce

en The cynic says, "One man can't do anything." I say, "Only one man can do anything."
  John W. Gardner

en I'm a hopeful cynic.
  Tracy Chapman

en The only way to do my job without optimism would be as a cynic, and that's not my nature.

en Idealist: a cynic in the making.

en Idealist: a cynic in the making.

en I don't want my dad to tell me how to set the price. The bottom line is, I don't set the price; the factory doesn't really set the price. Who really sets the price? The guy on the street who strokes the check.

en A cynic is a man who looks at the world with a monocle in his mind's eye
  Carolyn Wells

en Only the broken-hearted idealist can become a cynic.

en God, as some cynic has said, is always on the side which has the best football coach
  Heywood C. Broun


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