Worst Quotes
4529 Worst quotes by 2896 unique authors
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These are the three main diseases of this country, sir: typhoid, cholera, and election fever. This last one is the worst; it makes people talk…
— Aravind Adiga
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Being in love with someone who doesn't even know you exist isn't the worst thing in the world. In fact, it's quite the oppostie. Almost…
— Tonya Hurley
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...when you are convinced that all the exits are blocked, either you take to believing in miracles or you stand still like the hummingbird. The…
— Henry Miller
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This topic brings me to that worst outcrop of herd life, the military system, which I abhor... This plague-spot of civilization ought to be abolished…
— Albert Einstein
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The worst thing you can do for anyone you care about is anything that they can do on their own.
— Abraham Lincoln
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It was the worst hurt he had ever known.
— Jack London
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The worst thing to happen to Lincoln - aside from the unfortunate incident at Ford's theatre - was to fall into the hands of Carl…
— Gore Vidal
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What seem our worst prayers may really be, in God's eyes, our best. Those, I mean, which are least supported by devotional feeling. For these…
— C.S. Lewis
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To see and know the worst is to take from Fear her main advantage.
— Charlotte Bronte
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This is the meanest thing anyone’s ever done to me,” I said, through my tear-clogged throat. “I want you to know that.” But even as…
— Jennifer Weiner
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So here I am. Twenty-eight years old, with thirty looming on the horizon. Drunk. Fat. Alone. Unloved. And, worst of all, a cliche, Ally McBeal…
— Jennifer Weiner
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The worst was relizing that I’d lost him for nothing because he’d been rght about all of it-- vampires, my parents, everything. He’d told me…
— Claudia Gray
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The very worst impulses of humankind can survive generations, centuries, even millennia. And the best of our individual efforts can die with us at the…
— Elizabeth Kostova
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A writer with her work needs to be like a dog with a bone all the time. She needs to know where she's hidden it.…
— Dani Shapiro
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At my worst, I even resented Nic because an addict, at least when high, has a momentary respite from his suffering. There is no similar…
— David Sheff
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Sometimes it’s a sort of indulgence to think the worst of ourselves. We say, ‘Now I have reached the bottom of the pit, now I…
— Daphne du Maurier
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I saw a girl complaining that the pain of not being seen was unbearable... Now I have perfect understanding. I have already experienced the worst.…
— Amy Tan
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Look, the point is there's no way to be a hundred percent sure about anyone or anything. So you're left with a choice. Either hope…
— Sarah Dessen
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I had to stop hoping so much that a ship would rescue me. I should not count on outside help. Survival had to start with…
— Yann Martel
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The worst curse to befall anyone is stagnation, a banal existence, the quiet desperation that comes out of a need for conformity.
— Deepak Chopra
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...but now the worst crime was pretending to be something you were not.
— Alice Hoffman
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...because when people have seen you at their worst, you don't have to put on the mask as much.
— Anne Lamott
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What's the worst that can happen? A tidal wave? Glaciers with guns?
— Stephen Colbert
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I think hope is the worst thing in the world. I really do. It makes a fool of you while it lasts. And then when…
— Marilynne Robinson
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All that sunny afternoon, traveling north and east, Caroline believed absolutely in the future. And why not? For if the worst had already happened to…
— Kim Edwards
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