11 Clear Signs You Are a Pessimist

You do not follow your dreams

Pessimistic people tend to see only the negative side of things and think a lot about failure before doing something. For instance, many people do not take advantage of an opportunity because they are afraid to try because of the fear of losing. 

“By not even asking, you eliminate the possibility of being rejected or disappointed, ” explains Ogle. “Unfortunately, you also squander the chance of living the life you dream of.”