Best 492 quotes in «terrible quotes» category

To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.

To have a choice at all is to be free - even when the choice is between two terrible things.

To hear of a thousand deaths in war is terrible, and we 'know' that it is. But as it registers on our hearts, it is not more terrible than one death fully imagined.

To teach superstitions as truth is a most terrible thing.

To kill someone for committing murder is a punishment incomparably worse than the crime itself. Murder by legal sentence is immeasurably more terrible than murder by brigands.

To try to expunge an individual's history is a terrible violation.

To get nostalgic about other people's music, or even about your own, makes a terrible statement about the condition of your life and your prospects for the future.

Untouchability is a terrible reality.

We all have the potential to do terrible things. But we also have the potential to overcome our mistakes.

We all have great ideas. No one ever says, "I've got this terrible idea.

We got to make sure that we have the incentives for people to rise and not put them in a position of where they go to work and they lose more than what they gain and they're like this system is terrible.

We have gotten some terrible reviews at times but if we depended on the judgment of the studios or critics, we never would have made more than one movie.

Well, I suppose I could do a solo album, but my god, it would be terrible!

Well... you know, I would wake up with a terrible hangover in a jail somewhere and worst part was that I would not know why I was there.

Two terrible behaviors don't make a good behavior.

What a terrible thing it is to botch a farewell.

We make such terrible mistakes with visual choices about beauty.

War, at the best, is terrible, and this war of ours, in its magnitude and in its duration, is one of the most terrible.

What a terrible thing life can be.

What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.

What a terrible thing, I thought, to let a moment go.

What a terrible thing it is to lose one's mind.

What a terrible thing it is to wound someone you really care for and to do it so unconsciously.

What is it that renders death terrible? Sin. We must therefore fear sin, not death.

What is terrible when you seek the truth, is that you find it. You find it, and then you are no longer free to follow the biases of your personal circle, or to accept fashionable clichés.

What you have to remember is that the great feelings come after the terrible ones.

What I understand by "philosopher": a terrible explosive in the presence of which everything is in danger.

We're terrible at realising what goes on in other people's heads because we are trapped inside our own.

Were there stories I wrote along the way that were terrible clinkers? God, yes. But they were all a product of their time, and I did the best I could.

When you discriminate against anyone, you discriminate against everyone. It's a display of terrible intolerance.

When a society lacks God, even prosperity is joined by a terrible spiritual poverty.

When you have a good script you're almost in more trouble than when you have a terrible script.

When you look at what people consider success in the music industry, it's just terrible music.

Why go around dating random girls and having terrible sex when you can be with someone you really like?

Without publicity a terrible thing happens: nothing.

Without promotion, something terrible happens... nothing!

With the end of the Victorian era, we passed into what I feel I must call the terrible 20th century

Words! Mere words! How terrible they were! How clear, and vivid, and cruel! One could not escape from them. And yet what a subtle magic there was in them!

Wouldn't it be much worse if life really were fair and all the terrible things that happen to us happen because we really deserve them?

Writers have been in terrible situations and have yet managed to produce extraordinary work.

[Yankees] are pretty much like southerners except with worse manners, of course, and terrible accents.

You can feel that something terrible is going on in another place in the world, and it's the other, it's not you. It's always there, it's them. But this them is also you.

You don't get a lot of life milestones in show business. It's really difficult to make things, and a lot of times you don't know you're at the end of something. With Mr. Show, I was only a writer and we knew we were going into the movie, and we thought, "Okay, like Monty Python, we're going to make five movies." And we didn't know it was the end. So it ended up being a bummer and such a terrible ending for Mr. Show. We never got to feel like, "Wow, we did it! We did something.

You don't have good community relations in Chicago. It's terrible. I have property there. It's terrible what's going on in Chicago.

You may think using Google's great, but I still think it's terrible.

You're the nicest boy ever,", I told him, feeling undeserving and terrible. "You didn't have to get me anything. I like thinking about you thinking about me when I'm not around.

You see, that is the sad, sorry, terrible thing about sarcasm. It's really funny.

A distorted perspective of mankind is a terrible independence

Alas! how terrible it is to know, Where no good comes of knowing!

Behind those happy eyes, you hide a mind that is terribly chaotic and that's what makes you, so beautiful.