Our Worst Quotes
74 quotes by 65 authors
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We live, understandably enough, with the sense of urgency; our clock, like Baudelaire's, has had the hands removed and bears the legend, "It is later…
— Lionel Trilling
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I do not agree with this century's fashion of running down the human species as a failed try, a doomed sport. At our worst, we…
— Lewis Thomas
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God notices you. The fact is he can't take his eyes off of you. However badly you think of yourself, God is crazy about you.…
— Rich Mullins
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Fear is at the heart of most of our worst choices.
— Chris Brogan
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Unfinished business is our worst business. Perpetual procrastination must yield to perceptive preparation. Today we have a little more time to bless others-time to be…
— Russell M. Nelson
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God has marvelous ways of taking our worst tragedies and turning them into His most glorious triumphs.
— Joseph Stowell
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Our worst comes out when we behave like robots or professionals.
— Fernando Flores
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True friends see who we really are, hear our words and the feelings behind them, hold us in the safe harbor of their embrace, and…
— Sue Thoele
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We don't stoop to the level of our worst critics, no matter how much we may find them to be annoying.
— Jimmy Wales
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One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully…
— Aldous Huxley
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Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world.
— Helen Keller
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Human beings either function as individuals or as members of a pack. There's a switch inside us, deep in our spirit, that you can turn…
— Jaron Lanier
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When it comes to life and love, why do we believe our worst reviews?
— Sarah Jessica Parker
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Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Seeing ourselves as others see us would probably confirm our worst suspicions about them.
— Franklin P. Adams
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We need not despair even in our worst, for our failures are forgiven. The only fatal thing is to sit down content with anything less…
— C.S. Lewis
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What good the prophet in the wilderness may do is incremental and personal. It's good for us to hear someone speak the irrational truth. It's…
— George Saunders
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Our worst pain is confined within our own skin.
— Charles Frazier
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Love chooses to believe the best about people. It gives them the benefit of the doubt. It refuses to fill in the unknowns with negative…
— Stephen Kendrick
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Our worst days are never so bad that you are beyond the reach of God's grace. And your best days are never so good that…
— Jerry Bridges
Who Wrote These Our Worst Quotes
65 authors contributed a total of 74 Our Worst Quotes, led by these top contributors: