Incidents Quote by Richard Branson

I know there's a big bad world out there, but I rarely come across it.

— Al Stewart

In fact, we tend to think things have been getting much worse. In fact, over the last 50 years, almost everything in the world…

— Keith Devlin

Things are not as bad as they seem. They are worse.

— Bill Press

In the world I live in, 'not worse' is nearly as good as 'better'.

— Terry Pratchett

From all accounts, the world has been getting worse and worse ever since it was created. All I can say is that it must…

— Jerome K Jerome

And yet to every bad there is a worse.

— Thomas Hardy

The world now seems a stunningly ignoble place. It has not really grown all that much worse but appears to have done so because…

— Quentin Crisp

Truly things are better in general now, in America, than in the past.

— Alice Mattison

Its always worse than it seems.

— SangFroid Stalker

Good stuff tends to happen gradually, whereas violence or catastrophes are deemed more newsworthy.

— Bill Gates

Often things are as bad as they seem.

— Sheldon B. Kopp

If the world like it not, so much the worse for them.

— William Cowper