Best Unpleasant Quotes
406 Unpleasant quotes by 330 unique authors
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Pity is an emotion equally unpleasant to the bestower as to the recipient.
— BolesÅ‚aw Prus
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Do it now! can affect every phase of your life. It can help you do the things you should do but don't feel like doing.…
— Napoleon Hill
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I consider it a public duty to answer falsifications with facts. I will not pretend that I find this an unpleasant duty. I am an…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what…
— Bernard Baruch
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Suffering for eight hours...the most unpleasant experience I've ever had.
— Chris Boardman
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Inside the glittery, swanky cases-the 'modern art' materials that were all the rage at the time, Formica and glass and plastic-was something very unpleasant, very…
— Unknown Author
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One should not hurt others even by words. One must not speak an unpleasant truth unnecessarily.
— Sarada Devi
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Live for today, but hold your hands open to tomorrow. Anticipate the future and its changes with joy. There is a seed of God's love…
— Barbara Johnson
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Contrary to what many of you may imagine, a career in letters is not without its drawbacks - chief among them the unpleasant fact that…
— Fran Lebowitz
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Blood may be thicker than water, but it is still sticky, unpleasant and generally nauseating.
— Janeane Garofalo
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Habit is a man's sole comfort. We dislike doing without even unpleasant things to which we have become accustomed.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Writing books is certainly a most unpleasant occupation. It is lonesome, unsanitary, and maddening. Many authors go crazy.
— H. L. Mencken
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Since eternity means happiness for you, what does it matter if some of these passing moments are unpleasant?
— Pio of Pietrelcina
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We got a lot of letters of people who didn't like them, like my own family who thought they were unnecessary and unpleasant and taking…
— Vera Wang
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No taxes can be devised which are not more or less inconvenient and unpleasant.
— George Washington
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That's the thing I want to make clear about depression: It's got nothing at all to do with life. In the course of life, there…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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Influence is a very unpleasant subject and I deal with it in a maybe irresponsible way, which is to really ignore it. It would be…
— Rem Koolhaas
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Battlefield Earth is like taking a bus trip with someone who has needed a bath for a long time. It's not merely bad; it's unpleasant…
— Roger Ebert
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I think feminism's a bit misinterpreted. It was about casting off all gender roles. There's nothing wrong with a man holding a door open for…
— Zosia Mamet
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I'd become one of those mistakes you sometimes find in an office, a not unpleasant but mostly unproductive presence bobbing along on the energy tides…
— Sam Lipsyte
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I don’t usually think about things that are filthy, or unpleasant. I think about the good things, because I know they exist. And I want…
— Unknown Author
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Once the minority of House and Senate are comfortable in their minority status, they will have no problem socializing with the Republicans. Any farmer will…
— Grover Norquist
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The God of the Old testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction...
— Richard Dawkins
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There are some arts which to those that possess them are painful, but to those that use them are helpful, a common good to laymen,…
— Hippocrates
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I have been called a curmudgeon, which my obsolescent dictionary defines as a 'surly, ill-mannered, bad-tempered fellow'. Nowadays, curmudgeon is likely to refer to anyone…
— Edward Abbey
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