Pessimistic quotes

Optimism is overrated. Let's rewrite some famous quotes with pessimism:


In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can’t. — Not Nikos Kazantzakis


If you’re not having fun, you’re doing something right. — Not Groucho Marx


Success will never overtake me if my determination to fail is strong enough. — Not Og Mandino


Failure consists of going from success to success with loss of enthusiasm. — Not Winston Churchill


Negative anything is better than positive nothing. — Not Elbert Hubbard


The biggest obstacle to failure is a lack of pessimism. — Not Gary Vaynerchuk


Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It’s not a day when you have everything to do and you do it, it’s a day you lounged around doing nothing. — Not Margaret Thatcher


Do not be the change you wish to see in the world. — Not Mahatma Gandhi.