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"المتشائم هو المتفائل الذي يمتلك الحقائق كاملة"

Arthur Schopenhauer

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Sometimes, people who seem negative or always expect the worst are actually just very aware of the realities around them. Let's say there are two friends, Alex and Jamie, who want to start a business. Alex is excited and thinks everything will go perfectly. Jamie, on the other hand, starts to worry about things like competition, costs, and finding customers. Jamie isn't being negative just to be a downer; Jamie is thinking about all the possible problems they might face. Because Jamie sees all the potential issues, they might seem pessimistic, but they are just looking at the full picture to be prepared. This means Jamie is an optimist deep down, hoping for success, but they have to consider all the facts to avoid getting hurt or surprised. In life, it's useful to balance Alex's excitement with Jamie's careful planning. While being optimistic keeps you motivated, understanding the facts helps you face challenges better. This way, you can dream big while also being ready for reality.

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