Top 1200 Bad Qualities Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I have been rich, and I have been broke. Some of it is my fault for choosing bad management and making bad investments. But that is life - we all take risks.

Just because I'm confident and will tell you that I'm awesome and that I'm great, I'm all of the sudden the bad guy? Why am I always the bad guy?

Manipulators are very evolved. Energy is food. Forget good and bad. Is the coyote bad and the rabbit good?

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.

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?)

We all have bad things inside us, and we all choose either to give in to those bad things or to fight them.

I believe that worrying about a bad thing prepares you for it when it comes. If you worry, the bad thing doesn't hit you as hard. You can roll with the punch if you see it coming.

When we get comfortable, we start relaxing, taking bad shots, especially me I take bad shots when I'm tired.

You can prepare a list of the qualities you would want in your ideal partner and fall in love with someone totally opposite.

I am dedicated, adamant and committed. Although these three qualities can be considered as minus points in a woman but for me, this is a blessing.

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.

Fashion, which elevates the bad to the level of the good, subsequently turns its back on bad and good alike.

If a German or an Austrian, a Greek or a Bashibazouk, had composed Gerontius, the whole world would have by now admitted its qualities.

Qualities absolutely necessary for a historian: (1) Imagination. (2) Prejudice. (3) The power of writing your own biography at the same time.

The qualities in music which I considered most important - and still do - were beauty, simplicity, originality, discrimination, and sincerity.

Some people have such a talent for making the best of a bad situation that they go around creating bad situations so they can make the best of them.

It is only by prudence, wisdom, and dexterity that great ends are attained and obstacles overcome. Without these qualities nothing succeeds.

I want to treat every ingredient in a way that conveys its most pure qualities, but with a little bit of a dreamy twist.

You cannot throw words like heroism and sacrifice and nobility and honor away without abandoning the qualities they express.

The same thing can be both good and bad. Whenever you speak of good, bad is also present. The world is a mixture of both. There is not good without bad. They are both sides of the same coin. Both are necessary. We have been given free will and discriminating capacity to select what is beneficial to us and to avoid what is detrimental to us. Even Cobra poison can be used as medicine.

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.'

I like to think that my arrogance, impetuosity, impatience, selfishness and greed are the qualities that make me the lovable chap I am.

If you're having a bad day, or you're having a bad career, go to Manila. They'll bring your spirits up.

I haven't really had too many bosses. Any bad boss I had probably was because I was a bad employee.

Acting ceases to be work because I enjoy it. But it feels like working when I do bad work, especially when I know it is bad.

Good policy always trumps bad public relations and the best PR can't trump bad policy.

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.

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.

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.

the crucial disadvantage of aggression, competitiveness and skepticism as national characteristics is that these qualities cannot be turned off at five o'clock.

A great ad campaign will make a bad product fail faster. It will get more people to know it's bad.

There are no completely good or bad people. Everybody makes mistakes, or bad choices. It's how we live with them that make us the people we are.

The art of putting into play mediocre qualities often begets more reputation than is achieved by true merit.

I'm very glad people love 'Breaking Bad,' but the harder character to write is the good character that's as interesting and as engaging as the bad guy.

The U.S. immigration laws are bad - really, really bad. I'd say treatment of immigrants is one of the greatest injustices done in our government's name.

But in every constitution some large degree of animal vigor is necessary as material foundation for the higher qualities of the art.

For what I wrote that started this whole controversy, I deserved to be criticized, and I felt bad about writing it. I felt bad mainly as a writer and a thinker.

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.

It is too much for a husband to have a wife who is a coquette and sanctimonious as well; she should select only one of those qualities.

Law of attraction says: "We'll give you whatever it is you say and focus on." and so if you are complaining about how bad it is, what you're creating is more of how bad it is.

The insight to see possible new paths, the courage to try them, the judgment to measure results - these are the qualities of a leader.

My worst and best qualities are rashness: the good part of it is due to youth, which is, of course, why I'm not a great conductor.

The vampire movies I embraced as a kid used vampirism as a metaphor that expressed deep sadness and a lot of human qualities.

I've done a lot of bad TV and bad movies. I've also done some really great things.

I've done a lot of bad movies, but my bad horror movies are the ones that people still find the good stuff in.

I think everyone can relate to the idea of making a bad choice - and knowing it's a bad choice - but doing it anyway.

I like to think that even if we make some really bad choices and go down some bad paths, we'll eventually emerge from it.

I'm not Zidane and not Rui Costa, but I have qualities - I can create assists - but I have to step up a level to become like those two.

In wider spaces, people bearing historical grudges with each other were separated by the muting qualities of distance.

It's very easy for me to feel sympathy for people who are messed up. It's not that I'm a pseudo-saint or a great person. I had a lot of trouble with drugs and alcohol when I was younger, and I know how easy it can be to mess up the rest of your life. One bad turn, one bad night, one big mistake, and everything is screwed up. Or maybe you were just born in the wrong house and raised in a bad way. I guess I can understand.

Elites quite naturally define as the most important and admired qualities for a citizen those on which they themselves have concentrated.

I recall very early Mel Gibson films where he's kind of cheeky. I wanted to embody those qualities, definitely.

You can't change a negative situation with bad feelings. If you keep reacting negatively, your bad feelings will magnify and multiply the negativity.

All it takes is one bad day to reduce the sanest man alive to lunacy. That's how far the world is from where I am. Just one bad day.

If you're nervous you think: 'I don't want to make mistakes or give the ball away.' But you limit your own qualities then.

Sometimes great tunes happen to bad times, and when the bad time is over, not all the tunes get to move on with you.

We live now in an era where normal values have been displaced. The good is called bad, the bad - good.

Meritocracy is a good thing. Whenever possibly, people should be judged based on their work and results, not superficial qualities.

Don't hide bad news. With multiple information channels available, bad news always becomes known. Be candid right from the start.

My wife used to tell me one of my best qualities was that my feet don't smell, but I remember my brother's did when we were kids.