Top 1200 When Things Go Wrong Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

I start from the supposition that the world is topsyturvy, that things are all wrong, that the wrong people are in jail and the wrong people are out of jail, that the wrong people are in power and the wrong people are out of power, that the wealth is distributed in this country and the world in such a way as not simply to require small reform but to require a drastic reallocation of wealth. I start from the supposition that we don't have to say too much about this because all we have to do is think about the state of the world today and realize that things are all upside down.

My father taught me a good lesson: Don't get to low when things go wrong. And don't get too high when things are good.

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

It takes some discipline and hard work, but relying on credit when things go wrong is a trap.

Everything was a constant battle. My first film was beautiful. I got an amazing cast. That worked out great. Everything else was like murphy's law. Everything that could go wrong, did go wrong.

I like to go with the energy because when you ignore it that's when you start doing things wrong.

If one man is representing India in cricket, then yes, blame that person when things go wrong.

I think it's dangerous to be optimistic. Things could go terribly wrong virtually overnight.

The aim of untold millions is to be free to do exactly as they choose and for someone else to pay when things go wrong.

God makes crooked straight for us and sets things right when they seem to go dead wrong.

I think every entertainer's had nights when things go wrong. I mean you can't remember everything all the time, and especially if you're having hard times personally, things going on that you - you know, and then people make it worse. And that makes you feel worse.

Sure, good things can go badly wrong. Nevertheless, there's always another day.

Cat: a soft indestructible automaton provided by nature to be kicked when things go wrong in the domestic circle.

In Cleveland, I was a young rookie. I was trying to be like the veterans when I wasn't a veteran. That was definitely the wrong way to go about things.

Liberalism is unsustainable. When things go wrong in liberalism they pile more liberalism on top. Pretty good example of what's wrong with the US budget, US healthcare. Liberalism breaks it. Government breaks it. They pile more liberalism on top of it until it eventually implodes, like Obamacare is going to, or like Social Security is going to. All of these things, they're not sustainable, because liberalism isn't.

One thing is certain in life. Just when things are going well, soon afterward they are certain to go wrong. It's just the way things are meant to be.

You've got to expect things are going to go wrong. And we always need to prepare ourselves for handling the unexpected.

When things did go wrong for the IRA, when civilians were killed, I tried to put it in context, not defend it.

The Dalai Lama would say that meditation is something that can help everyone. But he's aware that it can be misused or things can go wrong.

Opera happens because a large number of things amazingly fail to go wrong.

Things are going to go wrong. The great chefs are the ones that don't let it fluster them. They just move through it.

There ain't a wrong time or a wrong place to flaunt. If you feel good, then go on and show it off!

When raising money, you want to look through the lens of 'What happens when things go wrong?'

We don't want to lose you Lord Rahl. We don't want to go back to way things were." She sounded on the verge of tears. "We like being able to do simple things, like make a joke, and laugh. We could never do such things before. We always lived in fear that if we said the wrong thing we would be beaten, or worse. Now that we have seen another way, we don't want to go back to that. If you throw your life away for the Midlands, then we will.- Cara

For all my good intentions, there are days when things go wrong or I fall into old habits. When things are not going well, when I'm grumpy or mad, I'll realize that I've not been paying attention to my soul and I've not been following my best routine.

The danger is different from the fear. ... [practice] what to do if things go wrong, as well as right.

Things will go wrong or end up differently than you had imagined, and that's OK.

Well, you know, in any novel you would hope that the hero has someone to push back against, and villains - I find the most interesting villains those who do the right things for the wrong reasons, or the wrong things for the right reasons. Either one is interesting. I love the gray area between right and wrong.

The problem with motor neurone disease is they don't know when it starts. People go into hospital having fallen but get wrapped up and sent away, unless they're seen by an incredibly astute doctor. It is only when several things begin to go wrong that it'll be diagnosed.

In the studio, if things go wrong, you stop things and fix them. I have never been in a recording studio, really, where the people in the booth were not interested in making a very good album. It's often a light-hearted atmosphere but serious at the same time.

I have been around this long enough to know that there are no givens in this particular sport. There are too many things that can go wrong. There are too many things that can change.

When you observe yourself reacting to what are minor things in your life, you will find that the mechanism is the same as when major things seem to go wrong in your life and there is upset.

It is our knowledge - the things we are sure of - that makes the world go wrong and keeps us from seeing and learning.

Golf teaches you about yourself. You haven't got anyone else to blame when things go wrong.

Everyone has days when things can go wrong. That doesn't make you a bad pastry chef - that makes you human.

What's important is that people never give up that fight to be happy, because when you do that, that's when things really start to go wrong.

I think TARP was the most defining vote since I've been in Congress. It was wrong. You don't nationalize private - it was wrong. It desensitized people to what $700 billion was, which opened the door for a $900 million stimulus, for Obamacare, for all these things. It was wrong. It broke my heart.

Progress is the product of human agency. Things get better because we make them better. Things go wrong when we get too comfortable, when we fail to take risks or seize opportunities.

To help other people, you've got to be able to help yourself. You go to a psychiatrist, and they're on this Prozac, Effexor, and antidepressants, you may have picked the wrong person. If you go to somebody who's broke who's selling you financial services, that might not be a good thing. You go to somebody who's fat to help you lose weight... And a lot of people ironically do these types of things.

I tell myself that my body is not robotic and it doesn't behave perfectly, and... things can go wrong that are out of your control.

I'm really happy that YouTube is as complete and successful as it is, to the point where, when things do go wrong, they'll hear about it from every direction.

Philanthropy is the duty of how we should behave when things go wrong for people, and how we can help to make things better for everyone - voluntarily, without being required to do it by the government, and for others, without private gain for ourselves.

Spiritual joy is what you experience when you choose to give thanks to God no matter what happens-even when things go wrong.

Whenever things are good, I always worry about what could go wrong.

There are things that happen and leave no discernible trace, are not spoken or written of, though it would be very wrong to say that subsequent events go on indifferently, all the same, as though such things had never been.

I read the Bible, I speak through issues, I see what I think is hypocrisy in the church and things that are wrong, and I speak to these things. But I could be wrong.

A writer's job is to cultivate what can go wrong. You're always looking for that dramatic arc of where things can fail.

We're professional worriers. You're constantly imagining things that could go wrong and then writing about them.

There are a lot of things going into making a movie. So many things can go wrong. So many people that need to show up and bring their "A" game. If one thing is out of place, the whole movie can fall apart.

I think it's dangerous to be optimistic. Things could go terribly wrong virtually overnight

Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong

It sounds funny, but my biggest fear is that I'm not perfect. I'm a perfectionist, and I get upset when things go wrong or when I don't do well.

I can never fear that things will go far wrong where common sense has fair play.

Things will always go wrong so ride through your difficulties and learn from them.

If you have a headache every Monday morning when it is time for you to go to work, perhaps you're driving the wrong car, perhaps you're taking the wrong route, or you may be in the wrong line of work. Obviously, only you can figure out the message.

The things that can go wrong are particular to mediums and they make for qualities that really are of the medium.

The things that go wrong for you have a lot of potential to become part of your gift to the world.

Occasionally we all do wrong things from right motives. Only time can prove us right or wrong. The past is the past. Nothing can change it now, and who is to say that it was all wrong, anyway?

Entrepreneurs go through real problems and come up with real solutions. It's not fake. You can do all the right things and still lose. You can do all the wrong things and still will.

You don't want to try to look younger, because you'll look wrong. You dye your hair, you look wrong. You wear a bad toupee, you look wrong. You wear makeup to hide things, you get your eyes done, you look wrong.