Best Unpleasant Words
406 Unpleasant quotes by 330 unique authors
-
The difficult tasks to be performed are not the ones that mean physical and mental labor, but the ones that you dislike, are the ones…
— George Matthew Adams
-
We cannot learn real patience and tolerance from a guru or a friend. They can be practiced only when we come in contact with someone…
— Dalai Lama
-
I can't believe that people really prefer to go to the concert hall under intellectually trying, socially trying, physically trying conditions, unable to repeat something…
— Milton Babbitt
-
We don't often look into these unpleasant details of our great struggle. We all prefer to think that every man who wore the blue or…
— Rebecca Harding Davis
-
Dogs understand your moods and your thoughts, and if you are thinking unpleasant things about your dog, he will pick it up and be downhearted.
— Barbara Woodhouse
-
In a personalized world, important but complex or unpleasant issues are less likely to come to our attention at all.
— Eli Pariser
-
When you say to yourself, 'I am going to have a pleasant visit or a pleasant journey,' you are literally sending elements and forces ahead…
— Prentice Mulford
-
People idealize or reminisce about their 20s, but nobody tells you beforehand that it's hard and unglamorous and often very unpleasant.
— Zosia Mamet
-
When I'm writing a novel, I'm dealing with a double life. I live in the present at the same time that I live in the…
— John Phillips
-
There is a big difference between wanting to say you wrote a book, and actually writing one. Many people think they want to write, even…
— Scott Berkun
-
The risks involved in the pursuit of magic are--put simply--either getting frightened by unpleasant perceptions or becoming deluded. Unfortunately it is possible to suffer from…
— Philip Carr-Gomm
-
I am no faint-heart when it comes to the unpleasant truth. Indeed I have always taken a bracing sort of pleasure in facing it.
— Jude Morgan
-
What am I in the eyes of most people - a nonentity, an eccentric, or an unpleasant person - somebody who has no position in…
— Vincent Van Gogh
-
My will for you is not harsh or unpleasant. It is gentle and perfectly tailored to your unique needs. Do not fear my direction. I…
— Julia Cameron
-
If man attempts to suppress the animal side of his nature by a sheer effort of conscious will, nature finds a hundred unexpected and unpleasant…
— Christopher Dawson
-
But what is the good of friendship if one cannot say exactly what one means? Anybody can say charming things and try to please and…
— Oscar Wilde
-
The world of the arts is by no means always comfortable, but neither is it likely ever to be boring. It is full of surprises,…
— Russell Lynes
-
If someone is unpleasant to you, draw a halo around his or her head in your mind. He/she is an angel who came to teach…
— Yoko Ono
-
If you can stop using substance or stop your addictive behavior for extended periods of time without craving, you are not dependent. You are dependent…
— Chris Prentiss
-
Life is an ever-flowing process and somewhere on the path some unpleasant things will pop up - it might leave a scar, but then life…
— Bruce Lee
-
It is unpleasant for the players, when the organizers arrange for play to take place in the morning. The games from such last rounds, in…
— Viktor Korchnoi
-
I know enough about the moon to know how unpleasant and inhospitable it is. . . . I know enough about Mars to know that…
— Wally Schirra
-
The saying goes, 'The sage rests, truly rests and is at ease.' This manifests itself in calmness and detachment, so that worries and distress cannot…
— Zhuangzi
-
LIAR, n. One who tells an unpleasant truth.
— Ambrose Bierce
-
It's just as unpleasant to get more than you bargain for as to get less.
— George Bernard Shaw
More Ways to Read Unpleasant Quotes
Who Wrote These Unpleasant Quotes
330 authors contributed a total of 406 Unpleasant Quotes, led by these top contributors: