Terrible Quotes
Sometimes I think it's better to suffer bitter unhappiness and to fight and to scream out, and even to suffer that terrible pain, than to just be... safe. At least she knows she's living.
If you don't hire at least one or two people that are smarter than you are, then you're a terrible manager and I don't need you.
I stop and look at traffic accidents. I won't hang around, but when I hear something is terrible, as bad as it is, I've gotta look at it.
What is the use of such terrible diligence as many tire themselves out with, if they always postpone their exchange of smiles with Beauty and Joy to cling to irksome duties and relations?
There's an unconscious bias in our society: girls are wonderful; boys are terrible. And to be a boy, or young man, growing up, having to listen to all this, it must be painful.
We just sent our condolences to the President of the United States and the American people on what is a terrible, terrible tragedy.
September 11 was terrible, but if one goes back over the history of the IRA, what happened to the Americans wasn't that terrible.
I am the Terrible Trivium, demon of petty tasks and worthless jobs, ogre of wasted effort, and monster of habit.
Knowledge is simply a terrible ocean we must cross, and hope that wisdom lies on the other side.
This is how Americans think. You believe that if something terrible happens to someone, they must have deserved it.
Yes, peace can and must be won, to save the world from the terrible destruction of World War III.
He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid.
Above all, I regret that scientific experiments-some of them mine-should have produced such a terrible weapon as the hydrogen bomb. Regret, with all my soul, but not guilt.
How terrible when people are led to believe, or left to believe, that once they are in love they have nothing to do but live happily ever after, they have nothing further to learn.
It seems strange that my life should end in such a terrible place, but for three years I had roses, and apologized to no one.
I think that lawyers are terrible at admitting that they're wrong. And not just admitting it - also realizing it.
I don't like speed. I would have made a terrible Futurist. Even when I did take drugs, I never liked amphetamines and much preferred the slow taffy-pull of time that you get with opiates.
Kant and Hegel are interesting thinkers. But I am happy to insist that they are also terrible writers.
There is nothing so fretting and vexatious, nothing so justly terrible to tyrants, and their tools and abettors, as a free press.
People say I'm a nice girl saying terrible things. I tend to say the opposite of what I think. You hope that the absolute power of that transcends, and reaches the audience.
Nobody can give us what we really already are. Wouldn't it be terrible if somebody could give you what you really are? ...'cause if they could give it to you, they could take it away.
The terrible beauty is that in the brotherhood of golf we are all the same - certifiable.
The new century has brought on its own terrible dangers, which although not reaching the apocalyptic potential of the Cold War, still have the capacity to shake our world.
The Israelis have suffered a great deal, we must condemn suicide bombers, and we must never say that the plight of the Palestinians justifies this terrible thing.
I'm terrible at relationships. I consider myself to be smart and a good mother but it's taken me this long to realise you don't have to marry a guy after three days or dump him.
There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the worshipper may one day be required to suffer.
The truth is, I've always been wracked with self-loathing and terrible, paralysing depression.
War, at the best, is terrible, and this war of ours, in its magnitude and in its duration, is one of the most terrible.
Living in New York is like being at some terrible late-night party. You're tired, you've had a headache since you arrived, but you can't leave because then you'd miss the party.
Fate has terrible power. You cannot escape it by wealth or war. No fort will keep it out, no ships outrun it.
What kind of world permitted such terrible injustice, where good men were stripped of everything and soulless creatures of malice and hatred survived to glory in their pointless death?
It is a sad thing to want for happiness, but it is a terrible thing to see another groping about blindly for it, when it is almost within the grasp.
The forces that tend for evil are great and terrible, but the forces of truth and love and courage and honesty and generosity and sympathy are also stronger than ever before.
A dark and terrible side of this sense of community of interests is the fear of a horrible common destiny which in these days of atomic weapons darkens men's minds all around the globe.
The mortality of all inanimate things is terrible to me, but that of books most of all.