That's the irony in the work: the best stories are the worst things that happen. My best times were somebody else's worst.
If you are anticipating the worst while hoping for the best, you will get the worst. The things that happen to you are in direct accordance with the things wherein you place your faith. Believe you are licked - and you are.
When we face the worst that can happen in any situation, we grow. When circumstances are at their worst, we can find our best.
The worst thing Spurs ever did was get rid of Keith Burkinshaw. They have never replaced him.
Being a teenager is an amazing time and a hard time. It's when you make your best friends - I have girls who will never leave my heart and I still talk to. You get the best and the worst as a teen. You have the best friendships and the worst heartbreaks.
We live in a world in which the worst looks as if it is going to happen and the worst often does happen, and yet out of the anguish and waste, love and trust come in new forms.
I feel like sometimes I'm so positive and sometimes I think the worst of everything or I think the worst is going to happen. It's how I deal with stuff day-to-day, it's just how I get by really, and it's probably not the best way to be.
You never know what's going to happen. You don't want to get in there and not be ready. That's the worst thing you can do. You have to prepare yourself as No. 1, to be the best and play against the best.
Words, he decided, were inadequate at best, impossible at worst. They meant too many things. Or they meant nothing at all.
If the worst thing that can happen is that nobody laughs, then I can deal with that, because the worst thing that can happen at the factory is that I could lose a limb or be crushed by a huge machine.
I've asked myself what is the worst thing that can happen if I take this decision and go along with it. Very often, I find that the worst thing that can happen is something that I can live with. And if that's the case, I will do it.
There is this old thing that a lot of people say - that the worst experiences make the best films. I don't subscribe to it. But I've seen it happen.
I am deeply sorry that people got sick from eating at our restaurants. It's the worst thing that can happen.
They say 'expect the worst.' I say 'Expect the best and even better will happen.'
Preparing for the worst is an activity I have taken up since I turned thirty-five, and the worst actually began to happen.
The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the next worst his health, the next worst his reputation.