Awful Quotes

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Leonardo's Mona Lisa sure would have lost out if he had spent only 2 of the 4 or 5 years he took to complete it.… — E. J. Hughes
Of Consciousness, her awful Mate. The Soul cannot be rid - as easy the secreting her behind the Eyes of God. — Emily Dickinson
The Emperor died forsaken by all, on this horrible rock. (St. Helena) His death struggle was awful! — Napoleon Bonaparte
There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy and its charm. There is… — Theodore Roosevelt
War must be made as intense and awful as possible in order to make it short, and thus to diminish its horrors. — Napoleon Bonaparte
All I know is just what I read in the Congressional Record. They have had some awful funny articles in there lately. As our government… — Will Rogers
No temple made with hands can compare with Yosemite. Every rock in its walls seems to glow with life...Awful in stern, immovable majesty, how softly… — John Muir
It is awful hard to get people interested in corruption unless they can get some of it. — Will Rogers
I do not know the man so bold He dare in lonely Place That awful stranger Consciousness Deliberately face-. — Emily Dickinson
There is an awful lot of difference between reading something and actually seeing it, for you can never tell, till you see it, just how… — Will Rogers
The bankers just got a good cussing by everybody for loaning too much money. Well, they got some awful nice buildings. So when a banker… — Will Rogers
Bread without butter or coffee without milk is an awful calamity, as if everything before being put in our mouth must first be held under… — John Muir
Enlightened teachers and people who help them, have a lot of trouble. People try to interfere with the work and spread awful rumors about you. — Frederick Lenz
I read an awful lot in college - a lot of Dickens, a lot of 19th century American stuff, a lot of old mysteries. Maybe… — Josh Lieb
I'm a very binary person in a bad way where it's like everything is either totally great or totally awful. — Kathleen Hanna
The original vocals had an awful lot of work put into them at the time, and I wasn't really sure that I could better them… — Kate Bush
I play golf - even though I'm awful at it. — Clare Balding
Something awful happens to a person who grows up as a creative kid and suddenly finds no creative outlet as an adult. — Judy Blume
One of the Christian's biggest fears is appearing 'too Christian'. God forbid, because that's often characterized as god-awful! We want to be one, but without… — Criss Jami
How awful to be a perfect beauty! How confusing! God. Can you imagine? — Erin O'Connor
There was something superficial in attributing anything so awful as the Great Depression to anything so insubstantial as speculation in common stocks. — John Kenneth Galbraith
Writing is a long and lonesome business; back of the problems in thought and composition hover always the awful questions: Is this the page that… — John Kenneth Galbraith
You have one of two choices. Either you can panic and start making frantic attempts to reform under the glare of these awful critical eyes,… — Saul Bellow
The awful shadow of some unseen Power Floats though unseen among us; visiting This various world with as inconstant wing As summer winds that creep… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
I really enjoy work to a purpose. Maybe that makes me kind of strange. In some ways - and this is going to sound awful… — Patrick Rothfuss

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