Top 1200 Even Worse Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

It is difficult to be patient but to waste the rewards of patience is worse.

I'm pretty picky about what I do and who I work with, for better or for worse.

The more you kick something that's dead, the worse it smells.

I wish you the best that can be hoped for, and no worse than can be expected.

See it as it is, not worse than it is just so you have a reason not to try.

Guilt always makes the other feelings worse.

Democrats can't get elected unless things get worse - and things won't get worse unless they get elected.

The untouchability of Hinduism is probably worse than that of the modern imperialists.

We are all as God made us and frequently much worse.

Frenemies are worse than enemies, and it's not just in the workplace.

There's nothing worse than a leader who lacks ambition.

I do not think it is permitted that a better man be harmed by a worse.

I can’t tell anymore when I’m asleep and when I’m awake, or which is worse.

Billing and cooing to me is worse to witness an execution.

Superstition is great enemy of man but bigotry is worse.

We come to know best what men are, in their worse jeopardizes.

An ignorant friend is worse than a learned foe.

A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.

Secrets have power. And that power diminishes when they are shared, so they are best kept and kept well. Sharing secrets, real secrets, important ones, with even one other person, will change them. Writing them down is worse, because who can tell how many eyes might see them inscribed on paper, no matter how careful you might be with it. So it's really best to keep your secrets when you have them, for their own good, as well as yours.

The worse the newspapers speak of the world, the better I feel.

My life has been an open book, for better or for worse.

I don't know if you've been in any inner-city schools, but it's pretty demoralizing. The kids come to class bright-eyed, enthusiastic - entering first grade really looking forward to school. By the fourth grade they're just completely turned off, and by the time they enter high school, they see little relationship between school and employment. It's bad enough you have incompetent teachers and schools that are poorly run, understaffed, and lack material resources. It's even worse when the kids themselves don't feel they have any stake in school.

It is one of the worse things you can say about somebody, they are racist.

Which was worse: a friend with brain damage, or one who despised you?

[On a dull party:] It was a fête worse than death.

Evil is knowing better, but willingly doing worse.

A Man Without Honor is Worse than Dead.

Sometimes it's worse to win a fight than to lose.

The flesh is a worse enemy than the devil himself.

Christianity has done its utmost to close the circle and declared even doubt to be sin. One is supposed to be cast into belief without reason, by a miracle, and from then on to swim in it as in the brightest and least ambiguous of elements: even a glance towards land, even the thought that one perhaps exists for something else as well as swimming, even the slightest impulse of our amphibious nature

I’m not sure which is worse: intense feeling, or the absence of it.

The worse they are the more they see beauty in each other.

I am not a fate worse than death, dammit!

Horses are far worse than men for treachery.

Sometimes it has to feel worse before it feels better.

Take the US. Women were not even able to vote until 90 ago, at about the same time they gained the right in Afghanistan. Rights of former slaves were very limited until the 1960s, and in some ways still are. In these and other domains there has been progress in democracy, though still seriously flawed. In other dimensions - the control of concentrated wealth over the political process, for example, things have gotten much worse in recent years. And there is much more, in both directions.

We just have to accept who we are, and I'm a film nerd, for better or worse.

Despair is deadly sin, but worse, it is mortal folly.

I've been called worse things by better people.

The chaste woman who teases is worse than a streetwalker.

There are worse things than being thought a Republican.

To reconcile conflicting parties, we must have the ability to understand the suffering of both sides. If we take sides, it is impossible to do the work of reconciliation. And humans want to take sides. That is why the situation gets worse and worse. Are there people who are still available to both sides? They need not do much. They need do only one thing: Go to one side and tell all about the suffering endured by the other side, and go to the other side and tell all about the suffering endured by this side. This is our chance for peace. But how many of us are able to do that?

This new war, like the previous one, would be a test of the power of machines against people and places; whatever its causes and justifications, it would make the world worse. This was true of that new war, and it has been true of every new war since... I knew too that this new war was not even new but was only the old one come again. And what caused it? It was caused, I thought, by people failing to love one another, failing to love their enemies.

A specialist is someone who does everything else worse.

There is nothing worse than bad drunk acting.

Perfume: any smell that is used to drown a worse one.

Some cures are worse than the dangers they combat.

My sore throats are always worse than anyone's.

I've faced worse things in my life than prison

There's one thing worse than change and that's the status quo.

He who incites to strife is worse than he who takes part in it.

I've been called worse than a Harvard kid.

All I need is my brains, my eyes and my personality, for better or for worse.

Taking something from one man and making it worse is plagiarism.

There is always someone worse off than yourself.

The world is not unkind, and reprobates are worse than their reputations.

You blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless things!

Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.

There is no worse heresy than that the office sanctifies the holder of it.

Life is a constant process of change, for better or worse.