The only activity a cynic will find contagious is yawning, that is, with other people, at other people.
– Criss Jami
Related Quotes:
- Where neither go wrong, the naive only see the world as a victim of bad doctrine; the cynic only sees good doctrine as a victim of the world. – Criss Jami
- Don’t spread negativity, that stuff is contagious and ruins us. The good news is, positivity can also be contagious and it lifts us. – Joshua Neik
- No course was open to me save to leap, with eyes self-bound, into the yawning abyss of the future. – William Beckford
- This city is yawning before me, but I’m not tired. – Taylor Rhodes
- You must find your own gift, the activity you are fond of and the activity you were created for – Sunday Adelaja
- Rest nurtures creativity, which nurtures activity. Activity nurtures rest, which sustains creativity. Each draws from and contributes to the other. – Kim John Payne
- Activity never equaled productivity. Inspect every activity to ensure you are producing right. – Bidemi MarkMordi
- Companionship is a foreign concept to some people. They fear it as much as the majority of people fear loneliness. – Criss Jami
- On the one hand you had people constantly fighting Hell; on the other, you had people constantly fighting Hell on earth. – Criss Jami
- Treat people like people. Beware of pity and patronization because in them, you can’t see when you’re unashamedly looking down on someone. – Criss Jami
- I’m not a cynic. I am a realist. – Sonya Watson
- Anyone can be an idealist. Anyone can be a cynic. The hard part lies somewhere in the middle-”that is, being human. – Hugh MacLeod
- There is nothing quite so tragic as a young cynic, because it means the person has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing. – Maya Angelou
- One shouldn’t be labelled a cynic just because one refuses to believe in fairy tales. – Marty Rubin
- She might be a natural-born cynic, but she knew the right word when she heard it. – Kate DiCamillo
- Cynic, n. A blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are not as they ought to be. – Ambrose Bierce
- Scratch a cynic and you will find a disappointed romantic. – Christopher Moore
- April Fools’ is the only day to take people seriously. – Criss Jami
- Sometimes a people lose their right to remain silent when pressured to remain silent. – Criss Jami
- Christ commands his people to love their enemies, because if not, that would rule out pretty much the entire world. – Criss Jami
- Without Christ a people may always have the freedom to do, but never the power to complete. – Criss Jami
- The internet is where some people go to show their true intelligence; others, their hidden stupidity. – Criss Jami
- The best people are always the worst. They drive everyone mad by being so good at second-guessing everything bad. – Criss Jami
- People will seek the ends of the galaxy to avoid that which they need most. – Criss Jami
- In their minds, it seems as though people don’t often have the same answers, but in their hearts, they do very frequently have the same questions. – Criss Jami
- People don’t care about being duped as long as they’re happy, which is the shortest form of happiness; hence ‘self-duprication’ becomes a habit. – Criss Jami
- Most people want so desperately to be an individual yet are so easily shaped by the media. – Criss Jami
- When good people consider you the bad guy, you develop a heart to help the bad ones. You actually understand them. – Criss Jami
- The most fragile, unhappy people destine themselves to live lives of constantly reminding themselves to be happy. – Criss Jami
- Creative people are often found either disagreeable or intimidating by mediocrities. – Criss Jami
- When you have wit of your own, it’s a pleasure to credit other people for theirs. – Criss Jami
- Fashion is simply a guideline for style-less people to appear stylish. – Criss Jami
- What man is really anti-progressive? For he is only anti-certain-people’s-visions-for-the-future. – Criss Jami
- People think that fun in Christ is non-existent, but there is fun wherever your heart lives. – Criss Jami
- A major gap between many of the denominations stems from how people define some of the most basic terms, such as ‘religion’ itself. – Criss Jami
- God wants us to humbly and sincerely ask him things. How often do you enjoy people talking about you without taking the time to get to know you? – Criss Jami
- People, generally, are equally insecure. They just show it (or hide it) differently. – Criss Jami
- Nothing frustrates people more than a ????y guy who’s still winning. – Criss Jami
- The most mesmerizing of artists is always like one who was merely drawing in the sand and people came to watch. – Criss Jami
- Nothing amuses people more than a ????y guy who starts losing. – Criss Jami