Terrible Quotes · Page 48

There is no case where ignorance should be preferred to knowledge - especially if the knowledge is terrible.

— Edward Teller

People have a view of a God who is terrible that they can't even imagine being loving or wanting anything to do…

— Rob Bell

I now consider myself quite religious and spiritual although that sounds like a terrible cliche.

— Sally Quinn

When your own life is threatened, your sense of empathy is blunted by a terrible, selfish hunger for survival.

— Yann Martel

The devout belief that the world is explainable is both a terrible vulnerability and a stout shield.

— Patricia Briggs

Child. That was a terrible thing to say to anyone who was almost thirteen.

— Terry Pratchett

No more terrible disaster could befall your people than for them to fall into the hands of a Hero.

— Frank Herbert

Real love is when you can name everything that is terrible about them and just not care.

— Anonymous

But I really am very active in the choice of the line producer with the producer of record and the distributing company,…

— John Frankenheimer

I was never much of a singer. I was terrible. It's embarrassing: I was trying to sound like everybody else. I went…

— Oscar Isaac

I was literally fabricated over in France and born about six months after the boat landed at Ellis Island. This was the…

— Bob Cousy

Never forget that God is your friend. And like all friends, He longs to hear what's been happening in your life. Good…

— Nicholas Sparks

I think I'm a terrible researcher. I find it very boring and frustrating, but the things you can find are better than…

— Andrew Sean Greer

I think that lawyers are terrible at admitting that they're wrong. And not just admitting it; also realizing it. Most lawyers are…

— Alan Dershowitz

I was constantly, always and forever, trying to perform the musical 'Annie' for anyone who would listen, and I have a terrible…

— Sarah Paulson

Of course, if this season turns out to be terrible for me - if I get injured again and this prevents me…

— Laurent Jalabert

By creating a prosecutor who is overseen over by a court, they are melding executive and judicial power in a way that…

— John Bolton

Ordinary men, to whom all things are possible, don't often, if ever, think of Heaven. It is a name, and nothing more,…

— Bram Stoker

There would be nothing I could do to you that would harm you more than what you're already doing to harm yourself...You…

— Terry Goodkind

In this uncertain space between birth and death, especially here at the end of the world in Moonlight Bay, we need hope…

— Dean Koontz

You do the one film that you think is terrible, but it's a big studio film and you hope you'll get another…

— Emily Mortimer

When you get in the middle of a career and you're successful, people come and offer you things. My biggest fear was…

— Tim McGraw

The love of Christ both wounds and heals, it fascinates and frightens, it kills and makes alive, it draws and repulses. There…

— Anonymous

I must tell you that I should really like to think there's something wrong with me- Because, if there isn't, then there's…

— Anonymous

Do you know how much thinking and feeling I’ve done? It’s terrible. And nothing’s come of it.

— Andrei Platonov

My early films look terrible! I didn't know what I was doing. I learned when I was doing it. I never went…

— John Waters

Weddings are really good for making you feel terrible about yourself if you're not where you want to be in life.

— Wendi McLendon-Covey

TV—a clever contraction, derived from the words Terrible Vaudeville. We call it a medium, because nothing's well done.

— Goodman Ace

That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.

— Ernest Hemingway

An unrectified case of injustice has a terrible way of lingering, restlessly, in the social atmosphere like an unfinished question.

— Mary McCarthy

We owe it to our children to be better stewards of the environment. The alternative? - a world without whales. It's too…

— Pierce Brosnan

I could tell it was going to be a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day.

— Judith Viorst

I do play the guitar, but I do it for fun. And I am terrible at writing music as well. I have…

— Jamie Blackley

Sometimes I wish I had a terrible childhood, so that at least I'd have an excuse.

— Jimmy Fallon

the first time you are reconciled to the terrible unfairness of disappointment, you are getting old.

— Mary Lee Settle

Eternity is so certain and so terrible that a thousand lives would not suffice to prepare for it.

— Alphonse de Lamartine

I missed big free throws. I had terrible shooting nights. I had games where I had 13 turnovers.

— Chris Mullin

I'm terrible with tech. But I'm good with jargon. I can sound like I know what I'm doing.

— Michael Emerson

Most people come to fear not death itself, but the many terrible ways of dying.

— Polly Toynbee

I became a terrible drunk or alcoholic - or a good one depending on your point of view.

— Craig Ferguson