Worst Quotes
4529 Worst quotes by 2896 unique authors
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Optimism," said Cacambo, "What is that?" "Alas!" replied Candide, "It is the obstinacy of maintaining that everything is best when it is worst.
— Voltaire
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aloud she said why not you ray you were involed in this as much as the resst of uswhy is it that bud never tried…
— Lois Duncan
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I stood willingly and gladly in the characters of everything - other people, trees, clouds. And this is what I learned, that the world's otherness…
— Mary Oliver
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Run faster, jump higher, reach farther, and you'll always win! live life expecting the worst, hoping for the best, and living for the future! Somebody…
— Jerry Garcia
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We are changed souls; we don't look at things the same way anymore. For there was a time when we expected the worst. But then…
— Douglas Coupland
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..it's awful not to be loved. It's the worst thing in the world...It makes you mean, and violent, and cruel.
— John Steinbeck
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It is the history of our kindnesses that alone make this world tolerable. If it were not for that, for the effect of kind words,…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Somehow, something always happens just before things get to the very worst. It is as if Magic did it. If I could only just remember…
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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For man, when perfected, is the best of animals, but, when separated from law and justice, he is the worst of all; since armed injustice…
— Aristotle
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When feeling came back, in a storm of color and force and sensation, the most you could do was hold on to the person beside…
— Jodi Picoult
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Our worst pain is confined within our own skin.
— Charles Frazier
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It is one of the worst things of sentiment that the voice grows to be more important than the words, and the speaker than that…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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The worst thing to do is to die while reading LIFE magazine.
— Bill Cosby
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The worst of all fears is the fear of living
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Books and beer are the best and worst defense.
— Sherman Alexie
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I won't put my ignorance on an altar and call it God. It feels like idolatry, like the worst kind of idolatry.
— Robert Charles Wilson
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Insecurity is the worst sense that lovers feel; sometimes the most humdrum desireless marriage seems better. Insecurity twists meanings and poisons trust.
— Graham Greene
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On the outside, Oscar simply looked tired, no taller, no fatter, only the skin under his eyes, pouched from years of quiet desperation, had changed.…
— Junot Diaz
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At my time of life, one knows that the worst is usually true.
— Agatha Christie
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Love chooses to believe the best about people. It gives them the benefit of the doubt. It refuses to fill in the unknowns with negative…
— Stephen Kendrick
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Voldemort himself created his worst enemy, just as tyrants everywhere do! Have you any idea how much tyrants fear the people they oppress? All of…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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A few weeks after the worst day, I started writing lots of letters. I don't know why, but it was one of the only things…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Never worry for fear you have broken a man's heart; at the worst it is only sprained and a week's rest will put it in…
— Helen Rowland
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Love is the greatest of dreams, yet the worst of nightmares.
— William Shakespeare
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Our worst days are never so bad that you are beyond the reach of God's grace. And your best days are never so good that…
— Jerry Bridges
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