Unfortunate Quotes

446 Unfortunate quotes by 371 unique authors

Animal cruelty is one of the most unfortunate and barbaric demonstrations of human beings manipulating ill conceived notions of â€˜powerâ€™ over other species. — Ian Somerhalder
Resolve to throw off the influences of any unfortunate environment, and to build your own life to order. — Napoleon Hill
One of Satan's sharpest tools is alcohol, for it blinds and deafens, numbs and manacles, impoverishes and maims, and kills unfortunate victims. — Spencer W. Kimball
The Europeans look down on raising your hands. They don't like the end-zone dance. I think that's unfortunate. That feeling - the finish line, the… — Lance Armstrong
Run down the list of those who felt intense anger at something: the most famous, the most unfortunate, the most hated, the most whatever: Where… — Marcus Aurelius
The Unfortunate Importance of Beauty is a farcical fictional meditation on female beauty structured as a mash-up of an old episode of Friends, a fairy… — Maureen Corrigan
I have spent my entire life helping millions of children across the world. I would never harm a child. It is unfortunate that some individuals… — Michael Jackson
As Agatha Swanburne once said, 'To be kept waiting is unfortunate, but to be kept waiting with nothing interesting to read is a tragedy of… — Maryrose Wood
The unfortunate are not as miserable as the world imagines. That urchins, the handicapped, orphans, prisoners and others are much happier than people think. And… — Manu Joseph
All that now seems to stand between Nigel and the prospect of the world crown is the unfortunate fact that fate brought him into this… — Garry Kasparov
No tyranny is more cruel than the one practised in the shadow of the laws and under color of justice - when, so to speak,… — Baron de Montesquieu
CONSOLATION, n. The knowledge that a better man is more unfortunate than yourself. — Ambrose Bierce
Religion is nothing more than a useless and sometimes dangerous, evolutionary accident. Religious behavior may be a misfiring, an unfortunate byproduct of an underlying psychological… — Richard Dawkins
It's unbelievable, there's a book out attacking Gore, when he's the most unfortunate loser in political history. — Vincent Bugliosi
[T]he sprawl of government into every conceivable realm of life has caused the withering of traditional institutions. Fathers become unnecessary if the government provides Aid… — Mona Charen
[The decision to travel to Washington and deliver the speech] has injected a degree of partisanship, which is not only unfortunate, I think it's destructive… — Benjamin Netanyahu
... Grief is selfish. It is indulged in for self-gratification, not for love. Cosmic man knows the beauty and unreality of death. Sympathy for the… — Walter Russell
The press is like the peculiar uncle you keep in the attic - just one of those unfortunate things. — G. Gordon Liddy
I pray that no child of mine would ever descend into such a place as a library. They are indeed most dangerous places and unfortunate… — Willy Russell
It is a better thing to save souls for the Lord than to save treasures. He who sent forth his apostles without gold had not… — Ambrose

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