Unpleasant Quotes

406 quotes by 335 authors

There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn;… — Richard Bach
Nothing is more unpleasant than a virtuous person with a mean mind. — Walter Bagehot
When you have children, your house smells very unpleasant all the time. — Jo Brand
Fame can be very dangerous, because you can start to enjoy that part of it. And that's not the good part of what I do… — George Clooney
How can we love days that are filled with sorrow? We can't-at least not in the moment. I don't think my mother was suggesting that… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
I have never watched property programmes. I watch Property Ladder, because I feel it's very rude for a director to work very hard on a… — Sarah Beeny
Do you want to know the easiest way to fall in love? Just associate with all your pleasant experiences of someone, and disassociate from all… — Richard Bandler
One of the things that makes a Negro unpleasant to white folk is the fact that he suffers from their injustice. He is thus a… — H. L. Mencken
What earthly good is golf? Life is stern and life is earnest. We live in a practical age. All around us we see foreign competition… — P.G. Wodehouse
In the American Metaphysical, reality is always material reality, hard, resistant, unformed, impenetrable, and unpleasant. — Lionel Trilling
The fruit of the tree of knowledge always drives man from some paradise or other; and even the paradise of fools is not an unpleasant… — William Ralph Inge
If the enemy is to be coerced, you must put him in a situation that is even more unpleasant than the sacrifice you call on… — Carl von Clausewitz
Homosexuality is an ugly sin, repugnant to those who find no temptation in it, as well as to many past offenders who are seeking a… — Spencer W. Kimball
Let us remember, so far as we can, that every unpleasant thought is a bad thing literally put into the body. — Prentice Mulford
We fake perfect so others don't have to experience any unpleasant realities, because their life is just as fake as ours. — Bryant H. McGill
My instinct as a philosopher is that we are effectively approaching a multicentric world, which means we need to ask new, and for the traditional… — Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek
It does not seem to be true that work necessarily needs to be unpleasant. It may always have to be hard, or at least harder… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Youth is an unpleasant period; for then it is not possible or not prudent to be productive in any sense whatsoever. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Only to often on meeting scientific men, even those of genuine distiction, one finds that they are dull fellows and very stupid. They know one… — H. L. Mencken
Through seven figures come sensations for a man; there is hearing for sounds, sight for the visible, nostril for smell, tongue for pleasant or unpleasant… — Hippocrates

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