Best Awful Quotations
1118 Awful quotes by 901 unique authors
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As soon as politicians start climbing up the ladder, they suddenly become kings. I don't know how it works, but what I do know is…
— Jose Mujica
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Grace never ignores the awful truth of our depravity; in fact it emphasizes it. The worse we realize we are the greater we realize God's…
— Randy Alcorn
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All Profound things, and emotions of things are preceded and attended by Silence...Silence is the general consecration of the Universe. Silence is the invisible laying…
— Herman Melville
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America is said to have the highest per capita boredom of any spot on earth! We know that because we have the greatest number of…
— Billy Graham
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What cities, as great as this, have . . . promised themselves immortality! Posterity can hardly trace the situation of some. The sorrowful traveller wanders…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm,- Though round its breast the rolling clouds…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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The fact remains that we are invited to forget ourselves on purpose, cast our awful solemnity to the wind, and join in the general Dance.
— Thomas Merton
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When you enter a grove peopled with ancient trees, higher than the ordinary, and shutting out the sky with their thickly inter-twined branches, do not…
— Seneca the Younger
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Do not fear the enemy, for your enemy can only take your life. It is far better that you fear the media, for they will…
— Mark Twain
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Strange, isn't it? Each man's life touches so many other lives. When he isn't around he leaves an awful hole, doesn't he?
— Henry Travers
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The awful discretion, which a court of impeachments must necessarily have, to doom to honor or to infamy the most confidential and the most distinguished…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It's awful undermining to the intellect, German is; you want to take it in small doses, or first you know your brains all run together,…
— Mark Twain
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When a woman is very, very bad, she is awful, but when a man is correspondingly good, he is weird.
— Minna Antrim
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Very depressed today. Unable to write a thing. Menacing gods. I feel outcast on a cold star, unable to feel anything but an awful helpless…
— Sylvia Plath
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I've been married to my wife for 60 years but it feels just like yesterday, and you know what a bloody awful day yesterday was.
— Frank Carson
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Insurrection: Insurrection as soon as circumstances allow: insurrection, strenuous, ubiquitous: the insurrection of the masses: the holy war of the oppressed: the republic to make…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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In our culture, imitation-based experience dominates reality-based experience. I find this an awful thing. But there are artists who know from the bottom of their souls…
— Richard Tuttle
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You say something bad about Newsies and you have an awful lot of people to answer to.
— Christian Bale
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I'm an awful driver. I'm not going to lie about it. I'm not a good driver. I tried for a long time to pretend that…
— Kristen Bell
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For a straight man, I seem to have to kiss an awful lot of men!
— Dominic West
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I remember hitting Sarah Michelle Gellar with a right hook during my first week on the job. It was awful. They usually pair actors with…
— Eliza Dushku
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I'm actually embarrassed to tell people I'm Russian these days, because it's become such an awful place.
— Anton Yelchin
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To a right-winger, unions are awful. Why do right-wingers hate unions? Because collective bargaining is the power that a worker has against the corporation. Right-wingers…
— Janeane Garofalo
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I'm awful with directions, and I'm not very handy around the house,
— Taye Diggs
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I came across awful characters when I got some kind of status and came to Hollywood. Then you have directors trying to sleep with you,…
— Stacey Dash
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