Best 491 quotes in «awful quotes» category

God is an essence that we know nothing of. Until this awful blasphemy is got rid of, there never will be any liberal science in the world.

...Go somewhere else. Somewhere safer.” Anywhere else. God, please. Or he was likely to do something horribly awful, like surrender his sanity and kiss her.

Google or other search engines are examples of AI, and relatively simple AI, but they're still AI. That plus an awful lot of hardware to make it work fast enough.

Grace never ignores the awful truth of our depravity; in fact it emphasizes it. The worse we realize we are the greater we realize God's grace.

Happy 60th Birthday, good buddy. How are you dealing with your awful debility, lessened utility and loss of mobility?

I am truly an angel investor and I'am not a passive investor.As a passive investor, I am awful because I can not put funding into a company and leave it to other people.

I am a fan of sequels even though they are inevitably awful.

Here I am, a product of something really vicious, product of the Atlantic slave trade. And yet, I give nary a thought to some of the awful things happening right now in the world.

Hillary Clinton, as an awful judge of the character of a dictator and butcher in the Middle East. Is she guilty or not guilty?

History is important. More than any other topic, it is about us. Whether one deems our present society wondrous or awful or both, history reveals how we got to this point.

Homesickness is a bit like seasickness. You don't know how awful it is unti you get it, and when you do, it hits you right in the top of the stomach and you want to die.

Honestly, I haven't the time to read contemporary writers. I know this is awful, but in the main it is true.

How awful that the artist has become nothing but the after-dinner mint of society.

How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!

"How could you think of such awful things?" liberal critics always ask. "How else could I possibly amuse myself?" I always wonder.

How do you get rid of the trash? It's out there in society, it's going on every day. You can educate children an awful lot easier than you can get rid of the trash.

How many times had those awful words - "I know what I'm doing" - been uttered throughout history as prelude to disaster?

Human beings can be awful cruel to one another.

Humor is a way of holding off how awful life can be, to protect yourself.

Iago's soliloquy - the motive-hunting of a motiveless malignity - how awful it is!

I always see something for sure one time and then I make myself see it a second time. Because second time is like, 'OK, I'm not that bad. I'm not that horrible.' But the first time I just think I'm god-awful.

I assure you that some of the most awesome things God has ever done for me have come out of the most awful things I’d done to myself.

I can say, 'I am terribly frightened and fear is terrible and awful and it makes me uncomfortable, so I won't do that because it makes me uncomfortable.' Or I could say, 'Get used to being uncomfortable. It is uncomfortable doing something that's risky. But so what? Do you want to stagnate and just be comfortable?'

I can be in the worst PMS, Mercury in retrograde, most awful circumstance - and then if my girlfriends and I are giggling about it, everything's okay.

I didn't grow up imagining myself as an opera composer. Only once in my entire adolescence did I attend an opera. I went and saw Aida at the old Met, didn't understand a thing about it, and thought it was pretty awful. But I think I had it in my genes without even realising it.

I could not stop something I knew was wrong and terrible. I had an awful sense of powerlessness.

I can't pretend that I did one really awful thing - I took a bite out of the apple but now I'm never going to sin again.

I could not have gone through the awful wretched mess of life without having left a stain upon the silence.

I do not know the man so bold He dare in lonely Place That awful stranger Consciousness Deliberately face-.

I'd love to, she finally said,"on one condition." I steadied myself, hoping it wasn't something too awful. "Yes?" "You have to promise that you won't fall in love with me." I knew she was kidding me by the way she laughed, and I couldn't help but breathe a sigh of relief. Sometimes, I had to admit, Jamie had a pretty good sense of humor. I smiled and gave her my word.

I do an awful lot of scuba diving. I love to be on the ocean, under the ocean. I live next to the ocean.

I do everything I can for wild animals because they have such a bloody awful time.

I get an awful lot of fan mail, and I read all that I can.

I don't dare touch her. Loss is a knowledge I'm sorry to have. Perhaps the only thing worse than experiencing it, is watching it replay anew in someone else--all the awful stages picking up like a chorus that has to be sung.

I don't get to be edgy and angry, but the rewards are that I'm generally quite happy with my day. I spend an awful lot of time in a good mood.

I don't know if you've ever had insomnia, but it's a really terrible feeling when it's days and weeks on end. It was kind of awful.

I don't objectify myself. I hate looking at pictures of myself, they're usually awful.

I don't plan an awful lot in life just as I don't plan an awful lot in my fiction.

I don't read magazines much, and I have an awful time with books.

I don't say anything and I feel awful. I tell somebody and I feel worse. I'm having trouble finding a middle ground.

I don't think a baker reads an awful lot about bread.

I'd rather have my teeth drilled than listen to that awful song, 'Fly, Eagles Fly.'

If love is liking someone an awful lot, then I suppose I'm in love with several people.

If people want to invade your privacy, they want to invade your privacy. I find it chilling, and I find it awful, and it makes me really nervous. It hasn't happened to me much, but when you have a taste of it, it's bitter.

If the death of Osama Bin Laden brings any peace to those who lost loved ones on that awful day in September 2001, that is a great thing. It is more likely, however, just a painful reminder of what was lost.

If the whole country had to have the same conversation that was safe for everybody, it would be a pretty awful place to live. There wouldn't be a conversation.

If we lose a job, we are easily tempted into thoughts like, "Ain't it awful? There aren't any jobs out there. This is terrible. It'll be awhile before the economy comes back. Even if they're hiring someone, they're not hiring someone my age with my resume." And that's really what causes the crash and burn. The fact is, there are Fortune 500 companies that have been founded during recessions.

If we're so awful and we're so bad, you ought to check out the nightlife in Leningrad.

I don't know if you have ever been the object of someone's obsession - but if it's not of your desire, it is horrible. It is really awful.

If I had a partner who asked when I was going to the gym or commented that I was eating too much or asked if I really needed an extra potato, that would make me feel awful. It would be terrible.