Top 1200 Bad Decision Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

We are more prone to generalize the bad than the good. We assume that the bad is more potent and contagious.

Usually if you read a screenplay, no matter who's writing it, the bad guy is always written as a one-dimensional bad guy.

I felt like I had a really bad case of writer's block... Music is so therapeutic for me that if I can't get it out, I start feeling bad about myself - a lot of self-loathing.

I think, unfortunately, some people are just bad, they're just born bad, and I don't know why.

I feel that bad people exist everywhere. I've always maintained that it is not the industry that is good or bad: it's the people.

I know I can do my job well. It's really strange. You have a bad year, a bad 15, 20 starts, and people think you can't do it again. I don't think that.

These are the kinds of stories I'm really interested in telling: bad stories about bad people, I'm comfortable with.

Otherwise, three little words would have leaked from his mouth. And undoubtedly doomed him in ways he couldn’t even guess at. Bad time. Bad place. For that kind of thing. Forever.

One thing we never did with 'Bad Company' was talk down to our reader. And we certainly don't do that with the new story, 'Bad Company, First Casualties.'

Good stories flow like honey. Bad stories stick in the craw. A bad story? One that cannot be absorbed on the first time of reading.

We say in a democracy that good ideas will drive out bad ones, so if the good ones aren't there, we're left with the bad ones

It's much easier for people to compare wages or identify bad employers or discuss bad labor practices in the Internet economy than it was in, say, a factory environment, where that stuff wasn't usually published or available.

If I have a bad game I go home and see my daughter and I don't think about the bad game anymore.

I think there were bad actors in the government and bad actors in the finance, mortgage, markets industries that need to be called out and held accountable.

I go through a lot of bad stuff, because most of the stuff that's written is pretty bad. But occasionally something comes along that's good, and I want to do it.

People get mad at bad comedy. Way more mad than at bad novels.

I dated a guy who played bad guys in movies all the time, and I think he was just a bad guy.

I don't believe we need a good conservative judge, and I don't believe we need a good liberal judge. I subscribe to the Justice Potter Stewart standard. He was a justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. And he said the mark of a good judge, good justice, is that when you're reading their decision, their opinion, you can't tell if it's written by a man or woman, a liberal or a conservative, a Muslim, a Jew or a Christian. You just know you're reading a good judicial decision.

In football there for a long time, I knew even if it was a bad day, a bad day at the office, it was still going to be really good in most cases.

Post fast on good news or bad. Someone say something bad about your product? Link to it - before the second or third site does - and answer its claims as best you can.

Bad English was the second language of Israel and bad Hebrew, of course, remained the national language.

Jesus, I wondered, what do you do with pain so bad it has no redeeming value? It cannot even be alchemized into art, into words, into something you can chalk up to an interesting experience because the pain itself, its intensity, is so great that it has woven itself into your system so deeply that there is no way to objectify or push it outside or find its beauty within. That is the pain I’m feeling now. Its so bad, its useless. The only lesson I will ever derive from this pain is how bad pain can be.

'Tis a good rule in every journey to provide some piece of liberal study to rescue the hours which bad weather, bad company, and taverns steal from the best economist.

I tell you, the economy is in bad shape. In fact, the economy is so bad, President Barack Obama's new slogan is 'Spare Change You Can Believe In.'

The response to my books from my East Coast friends has been wildly various, running the gamut from 'bad' to 'very bad.' (Is there another gamut?)

This is nothing new. It has proved meritorious because we have gathered significant information on bad guys and only on bad guys over the years.

You cannot say the whole industry is bad. There are bad people, but there are many good people as well.

It makes no difference whether a good man has defrauded a bad man, or a bad man defrauded a good man, or whether a good or bad man has committed adultery: the law can look only to the amount of damage done.

Yes, there are probably too many tattoos. But there are too many bad haircuts, too many bad shoe choices, too many bad jeans.

When you walk through the hospital, you waiver between feeling bad for everyone else and feeling bad for yourself. It's a war of the worlds - the healthy and the sick.

I am a bad boy. I don't come across clearly to a lot of people, so I am bad for them.

It is a mistake to speak of a bad choice in love, since, as soon as a choice exists, it can only be bad.

I'm bad at rationalisation - very bad.

All bad things are exaggerated in the middle of the night. When you lie awake, you only think of bad things.

Virtually all bad ideas come from universities, bad ideas that only survive when insulated from reality.

With bad girls, you can't go as many places as you can with a good girl. But, it is fun to play the bad girl because you always get the better wardrobe!

If you expect a bad lie for even one second, the gods will know it and give you a bad lie.

I definitely don't want to be one of the bad guys. And I don't want to be one of the people who bring rap a bad name. That's not me.

Why should people go out and pay money to see bad films when they can stay at home and see bad television for nothing?

When somebody says something bad about you, they feel bad about themselves in some way.

When people close to me die, I never feel bad for myself. I feel bad for them because they was good at living, and they don't get to do it no more.

I really do think that Breaking Bad is probably the greatest television show that's ever been made. Just in terms of, everything, it's flawless. I can't think of one flaw with Breaking Bad. Every other show, even shows that I really, really love, they're not perfect. Breaking Bad, to me, is a perfect show.

The banking collapse was caused, more than anything, by bad government policy and the total failure of bad regulation, rather than by greed.

As to the book called the bible, it is blasphemy to call it the Word of God. It is a book of lies and contradictions and a history of bad times and bad men.

I think I can deceive people. I'm like, the nice, sweet girl when you meet me. And I don't have any bad intentions. But I'm a bad girl too.

When we were unknown, you don't get a lot of bad feedback. Now, we get people bad-mouthing us all the time, but it's all part of the game.

To succeed, you have to do something and be very bad at it for a while. You have to look bad before you can look really good.

Bad beginnings, bad endings.

You don't hear things that are bad about your company unless you ask. It is easy to hear good tidings, but you have to scratch to get the bad news.

I don't put pressure on myself. When I put pressure on myself, then I just play bad. When I play bad, my team plays bad.

Civil lawsuits do two important things: they compensate people who are injured by the bad acts of others, and they penalize people and companies for bad behavior.

When you have a bad day, a really bad day, try to treat the world better than it treated you.

To us, being the bad guys is cool, because we always root for the bad guys in the movies.

What you learn from bad habits and in bad society you will never forget, and it will be a lasting pang to you.

Why bad people - who are bad to other people - keep getting hired after they have proven their selves time and again is a mystery to me.

Criticism is a surreal state, like a good drug gone bad. When it's bad you wish it would stop, and when it's good, you can't get enough.

Catholics have more extreme sex lives because they're taught that pleasure is bad for you. Who thinks it's normal to kneel down to a naked man who's nailed to a cross? It's like a bad leather bar.

Bad criticism has followed things like comic books or TV, and they put down a medium. A medium cannot be inherently good or bad.

I'm saying that the WMD reporting was not consciously evil. It was bad journalism, even very bad journalism.

The thing that was bad about colonialism, and the thing which is residually bad in some of our aid programs, is that it involved elements of coercion and condescension.