Top 1200 Terrible Things Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

If there is pain, nurse it, and if there is a flame, don't snuff it out, don't be brutal with it. Withdrawal can be a terrible thing when it keeps us awake at night, and watching others forget us sooner than we'd want to be forgotten is no better. We rip out so much of ourselves to be cured of things faster than we should that we go bankrupt by the age of thirty and have less to offer each time we start with someone new. But to feel nothing so as not to feel anything - what a waste!

The terrible importance of this life is that it determines eternity.

I'm a terrible cook, so I usually eat out with friends.

To become acquainted with oneself is a terrible shock.

The U.S. army is pretty terrible. Never join it!

The desert sky is encircling, majestic, terrible.

Wine is a terrible foe, hard to wrestle with.

I'm terrible at heights. I hate it. I'm glad I'm only 5'7".

I've got a terrible knee from too much tennis.

Strength is incomprehensible by weakness, and, therefore, the more terrible.

You could ask: Why are people attracted to narratives that justify the terrible things that we're doing to the planet? Why are people attracted to narratives of control and fear and hunting down the terrorists, and this uncaring attitude toward nature? These come from what I call the perceptions of separation and the experience of separation, the experience of alienation, the experience of scarcity and anxiety and competition, and a world in which everybody is out for themselves and nobody cares.

I'm really great at making terrible analogies.

It's interesting when you make things or do things that open up the possibilities for making more things, or different kinds of things.

However terrible the football, when you're winning you can get away with it.

I suffer the terrible disease of low self-esteem.

Money holds terrible power when it is loved

I did not know that for the things that unhorse you, for the things that wreck you, for the things that toy with your internal tide - against those things, there is no conventional guard.

Please make me either relatable or terrible.

I'm terrible at posting regularly; I don't deserve the blog success!

The British have always made terrible parents.

I'm sure there are people in Hollywood, whose main drive in film is to make money, who will feel that any use of the word hijacking or any reference to anything violent or remotely associated with the terrible tragedy that occurred will lose customers for them. And that will be the only criterion that will matter and so they'll force the minions that work for them to remove these things from their movies, or not make movies about that subject.

I wanted to be an astronomer until I discovered I'm terrible at math.

The mind is a wonderful servant, but a terrible master.

We are governed by consumerism and it's terrible when that is all that life is geared to.

I've always been terrible at land navigation.

It's a terrible thing to speak well and be wrong.

If you look around to find meaning in everything that happens, you will end up disappointed. Sometimes there aren’t reasons behind the terrible things that go on. I ask myself, If I knew all the answers, would it help? I lie awake and wonder why I don’t have parents and wonder what will become of my brother and me. But when the morning comes, I realize that there’s nothing to be done about what has already happened. I can only get up and do my chores and push through the day and find the good in it.

War is cruel to the people, and terrible to the conquered.

There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.

McDonalds in Tokyo is a terrible revenge for Pearl Harbor.

What terrible tragedies realism inflicts on people.

I mean, where I come from, 'communism' is not a terrible word.

The thing that most haunted me that day, however...was the fact that these things had - apparently - actually occurred...For all his attention to my historical education, my father had neglected to tell me this: history's terrible moments were real. I understand now, decades later, that he could never have told me. Only history itself can convince you of such a truth. And once you've seen that truth - really seen it - you can't look away.

When I was younger, I had a terrible problem with stuttering.

I have a terrible memory; I never forget a thing.

It is terrible to be injured; you want to return to playing football.

Let either of you breathe a word, or the edge of a word, about the other things, and I will come to you in the black of some terrible night and I will bring a pointy reckoning that will shudder you. And you know I can do it; I saw Indians smash my dear parents' heads on the pillow next to mine, and I have seen some reddish work done at night, and I can make you wish you had never seen the sun go down! - Abigail

What do you really want to know? Am I sorry for what I did? There's not a day goes by I don't feel regret. Not because I'm in here, but because you think I should be. I look back on the way I was. A young, stupid kid that committed that terrible crime. I want to talk to him. I want to try to talk some sense to him. Tell him the way things are. But I can't. That kid's long gone, and this old man is all that's left.

I auditioned for 'Pitch Perfect,' and I had to sing. It was terrible.

Every museum is full of nice things. That's the opposite of before. It was important things or serious things. Now we have interesting things.

Whenever I get happy, I always have a terrible feeling.

I'm great at fake typing but in real life terrible.

When you join something that's from Netflix, you know it's not gonna be terrible.

It was a terrible decision, and I confess I'd make it again.

Losing other people's money was terrible.

We're all damaged somehow."-A Great and Terrible Beauty

I'm a pretty good snowboarder but a terrible surfer.

I've learned that many of the worst things lead to the best things, that no great thing is achieved without a couple of bad, bad things on the way to them, and that the bad things that happen to you bring, in some cases, the good things.

All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise.

Why do we work so hard to feel so terrible?

The Church is a terrible engine of oppression, especially as concerns woman

She sees things — things that might happen, things that are coming. But it’s very subjective. The future isn’t set in stone. Things change.

Masculinity is a terrible problem, as we construe it and shape it.

Our eyes are full of terrible confessions.

I'm a terrible technician, and I have a very hard time painting.

Most movies were always terrible.

I'm terrible in the mornings, but I'm always at my desk by 10 A.M.

Without promotion, something terrible happens... nothing!

Why do we work so hard to feel so terrible.

Believe me, a grain is a terrible thing to waste.