Bad Quotes
14431 quotes by 7051 authors
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In existing States a fresh law is looked upon as a remedy for evil. Instead of themselves altering what is bad, people begin by demanding…
— Peter Kropotkin
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The main question ... is not what motive inspired the law, but what it will be possible for men of bad motive to do with…
— Benjamin Tucker
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The emotions of the ignorant man are continuously kept at a pitch by the most blood-curdling stories about Anarchism. Not a thing too outrageous to…
— Emma Goldman
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The only thing worse than watching a bad movie is being in one.
— Elvis Presley
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Considering the alternative. . . it's not too bad at all.
— Maurice Chevalier
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It is the act of an ill-instructed man to blame others for his own bad condition; it is the act of one who has begun…
— Epictetus
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Whatever is done lovingly, with righteous purity and with peace of mind, is a good action. Everything which is done with the stain of desire…
— Ramana Maharshi
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When I think good thoughts, I feel that man is not, after all, so bad.
— Sri Chinmoy
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The expression 'there is nothing like the good old days' does not mean that fewer bad things happened before, but fortunately, that people tend to…
— Ernesto Sabato
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I am very interested in what has been called bad taste. I believe the fear of displaying a soi-disant bad taste stops us from venturing…
— Manuel Puig
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The spectacle is the bad dream of a modern society in chains and ultimately expresses nothing more than its wish for sleep. The spectacle is…
— Guy Debord
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Beware of manufacturing a God of your own: a God who is all mercy, but not just; a God who is all love, but not…
— J C Ryle
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Whatever you read, read the Bible first. Beware of bad books: there are plenty in this day. Take heed what you read.
— J C Ryle
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Always in life bad times will lead to great times.
— M. Night Shyamalan
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The effect on men has been very bad, too, of the omission of women's history, because men have been given the impression that they're much…
— Gerda Lerner
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You can't get a bad picture out of Bacall. There's nothing eccentric about her. She's perfect all over and yet she looks like nobody else.
— Unknown Author
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All the way out I listen to the car AM radio, bad lyrics of trailer park love, gin and tonic love, strobe light love, lost…
— Lorrie Moore
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The detachment of the artist is kind of creepy. It's kind of rude, and yet really it's where art comes from. It's not the same…
— Lorrie Moore
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No matter how bad a state of mind you may get into, if you keep strong and hold out, eventually the floating clouds must vanish…
— Dogen
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Good and bad, happy and sad, all thoughts vanish into emptiness like the imprint of a bird in the sky.
— Chogyam Trungpa
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