Terrible Quotes
2708 Terrible quotes by 1872 unique authors
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What do you really want to know? Am I sorry for what I did? There's not a day goes by I don't feel regret. Not…
— Stephen King
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I've seen some springs that ended up being terrible winters. We human beings are gregarious. We can't live alone. For our lives to be possible,…
— Jose Mujica
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The mind is a wonderful servant, but a terrible master.
— Robin Sharma
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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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A rentier is an investor whose relationship to a company or enterprise is strictly limited to the ownership of financial wealth (such as stocks or…
— Unknown Author
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Sentimental assertions are always a form of detachment; they confront the acute, terrible awareness of individual pain, the sharp particularity of loss or the fierce…
— Mark Doty
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Gossip can also kill, because it kills the reputation of the person! It is so terrible to gossip! At first it may seem like a…
— Pope Francis
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Some of mankind's most terrible misdeeds have been committed under the spell of certain magic words or phrases.
— James Bryant Conant
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If people would forget about utopia! When rationalism destroyed heaven and decided to set it up here on earth, that most terrible of all goals…
— Nadine Gordimer
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It's so much easier to sit home and not exercise and criticize other people. What I love is inspiring people. People come up to me…
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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Euclid alone has looked on Beauty bare. Let all who prate of Beauty hold their peace, And lay them prone upon the earth and cease…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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The press, like fire, is an excellent servant, but a terrible master.
— James F. Cooper
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The terrible thing about death is that it transforms life into destiny.
— Andre Malraux
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Death is not as terrible as you think. It comes to you as a healer. Sleep is nothing but a counterfeit death. What happens in…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Every day we make our way through a moral forest, along pathways ever branching. Often we get lost. When the array of paths before us…
— Dean Koontz
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He suddenly opened his eyes and looked at everyone in the room. It was a terrible gaze, mad or maybe furious and full of fear…
— Svetlana Alliluyeva
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It is easier for a cannibal to enter the Kingdom of Heaven through the eye of a rich man's needle that it is for any…
— Mark Twain
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The mood was terrible. You could see it in everybody's eyes. The body language was just defeated. When they put me in I was hoping…
— Billy Campbell
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Another way to be prepared is to think negatively. Yes, I'm a great optimist. but, when trying to make a decision, I often think of…
— Randy Pausch
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Fear is a distorting mirror in which anything can appear as a caricature of itself, stretched to terrible proportions; once inflamed, the imagination pursues the…
— Stefan Zweig
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Not often in the story of mankind does a man arrive on earth who is both steel and velvet, who is as hard as rock…
— Carl Sandburg
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When you said you were a terrible singer, I thought you were being humble. But you weren't.
— Paul McCartney
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It all made sense - terrible sense. The panic she had experienced in the warehouse district because of not knowing what had happened had been…
— Flora Rheta Schreiber
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A terrible depression yesterday. Visions of my life petering out into a kind of soft-brained stupor from lack of use.
— Sylvia Plath
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She wished some help would come from outside. But in the whole world there was no help. Society was terrible because it was insane. Civilized…
— D. H. Lawrence
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