Badly Quotes
1092 quotes by 903 authors
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You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.
— Mary Kay Ash
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I was a supporter of the desire, in my section of Nigeria, to leave the federation because it was treated very badly with something that…
— Chinua Achebe
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A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
— Saint Augustine
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I used to tremble from nerves so badly that the only way I could hold my head steady was to lower my chin practically to…
— Lauren Bacall
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I grew up as a Mormon, and that had more of an impact on my values than my beliefs. I'm afraid I will always feel…
— Amy Adams
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When I was a kid, I would do stupid things on my bike. I'd jump any ramp, I'd jump over people, I'd jump over things…
— Eric Bana
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I am leaving the town to the invaders: increasingly numerous, mediocre, dirty, badly behaved, shameless tourists.
— Brigitte Bardot
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I had - after I sang the 'Star Spangled Banner' so badly, after my tragic singing accident, after that, you know, all my stuff kind…
— Roseanne Barr
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America used to have a strong 'moral safety net' for its people. Today that net is badly frayed, not only because families are disintegrating but…
— Gary Bauer
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Never in the history of fashion has so little material been raised so high to reveal so much that needs to be covered so badly.
— Cecil Beaton
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I feel like I flunked at adolescence really badly. I found it really difficult.
— Kate Beckinsale
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We cannot say that if a child is badly nourished he will become a criminal. We must see what conclusion the child has drawn.
— Alfred Adler
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We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is true. And if…
— Wendell Berry
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Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.
— Aeschylus
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I found I wasn't asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something. I would box them into a corner with a badly formed…
— Alan Alda
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The American cinema in general always made stories about working-class people; the British rarely did. Any person with my working-class background would be a villain…
— Michael Caine
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Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
— Truman Capote
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Years have passed since I have set foot in a comedy club. If the comic is doing badly it's painful, and if the comic is…
— Dick Cavett
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Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly; the rich have always objected to being governed at all.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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