Bad Things Quotes - Page 31

• All good things come to an end. All bad things go on forever.

  Jamie Ford

  Forever, Goes On, Good Things

  Jamie Ford (2014). “Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet and Songs of Willow Frost: Two Bestselling Novels: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, Songs of Willow Frost”, p.573, Ballantine Books

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• Sadness is one of the best universities in life! Though bad things take good things from us, they do give us useful things as well!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Life, Sadness, Giving

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• Human problems are complex. If something isn't complex it doesn't qualify as problematic. Very simple bad things are not worth troubling ourselves about.

  P. J. O'Rourke

  Simple, Problem, Humans

  P. J. O'Rourke (2007). “All the Trouble in the World: The Lighter Side of Overpopulation, Famine, Ecological Disaster, Ethnic Hatred, Plague, and Poverty”, p.14, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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• I don't think I'm complicated at all. I'm not political, and I'm not trying to be diplomatic. I don't want to hurt anybody's feelings, and I don't say bad things about people. There is no
  agenda. There's no trying to fool somebody.

  Nick Saban

  Hurt, Thinking, People

  "Nick Saban: Sympathy for the Devil" by Warren St.John, www.gq.com. August 25, 2013.

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• I'm not a proponent of people watching a movie, and then going out and doing something bad. People have been doing bad things, well before movies.

  Ray Liotta

  People, Going Out, Wells

  "Ray Liotta Talks THE SON OF NO ONE, THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES, and COGAN’S TRADE". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. November 2, 2011.

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• The greatest lesson I've learned in life is "Who knows what's good or bad?" Things come along that you really want, and they turn out to be the worst thing in the world. And some of the worst tragedies that you can conceive turn out to be the best things, the exact medicine you need in that moment.

  Denzel Washington

  Medicine, Tragedy, Needs

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• Many of the things that stifle growth are morally neutral. They're not bad things. Facebook is not bad. Television and movies are not bad. I enjoy TV, but it doesn't take long for me to begin to find humorous on TV what the Lord finds heartbreaking.

  Matt Chandler

  Humorous, Long, Growth

  Source: skyejethani.com

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• If America gave anybody anything it is ambition. Bad things would come out of it because some guys are in a hurry, but that doesn't mean they're evil or anything, it just means they fall into bad grace somehow.

  Jack Kirby

  Fall, Ambition, Mean

  Source: www.tcj.com

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• Life is simple. Make good decisions and good things happen. Make bad decisions and bad things happen.

  Dick Vitale

  Simple, Decision, Life Is

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• I think any film that asks its audience a degree of tolerance and acceptance of those less fortunate than themselves isn't a bad thing from whatever culture you're in or from whatever part of any political spectrum.

  Hugh Bonneville

  Acceptance, Thinking, Political

  "Hugh Bonneville's Five Favorite Films". Interview with Tim Ryan, editorial.rottentomatoes.com. January 12, 2015.

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• I quit seeing some people who were saying bad things about women; I don't even want to meet them or see them.

  Agnes Varda

  People, Want, Saying Bad Things

  Interview with Sheila Heti, believermag.com. October 1, 2009.

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• I haven't sought self-forgiveness because I feel I was preyed upon and not responsible for the many bad things that happened to me.

  Liane Holliday Willey

  Self, Responsible, Feels

  Source: www.pathfindermentoring.com

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• Beneath the ocean surface, bad things are happening. Increasing CO2 makes ocean water more acid, and that threatens to dissolve the shells of some ocean animals. Ouch, how'd you like to have your shell dissolve?

  Mark Powell

  Ocean, Animal, Water

  Source: www.treehugger.com

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• There is no life without guilt anyway, at least in the Western world. I think in other civilizations it might be different but if the world is getting Westernized all over, guilt will enter through the technology and democracy and their actions. It will come side by side so there won't be anymore innocent societies in the future I think which in fact is not such a bad thing.

  Pascal Bruckner

  Technology, Thinking, Civilization

  Source: www.mantlethought.org

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• All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.

  Morarji Desai

  Wrestling, Difficult And Easy, Confucianism

  Morarji Desai's speech at the 19th World Vegetarian Congress held at Mavhmkar Auditorium of Rafi Marg in New Delhi, India (November 18, 1967), later published in The British Vegetarian, March/April 1968.

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• For God's sake stop making people in your image. Harry was real. He wasn't just your hero and my lover. He was Harry. He was in a racket. He did bad things. What about it? He was the man we knew.

  Graham Greene

  Love, Real, Hero

  Graham Greene (1971). “Triple pursuit: a Graham Greene omnibus”, Viking Pr

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• When you experience bereavement at a youngish age, you suddenly realise that life is unjust and unfair, that bad things will happen, and you have to take that on board.

  William Boyd

  Bereavement, Age, Boards

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• Melancholy is no bad thing.

  Sting

  Melancholy

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• For a woman to be considered a celebrated beauty is not exactly a bad thing. I think we have to say that in all reality.

  Raquel Welch

  Reality, Thinking

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• There's a lot of reasons why deadline-driven may actually - it's not necessarily a bad thing, it just all it does is it speeds up and makes you a little proactive about decision making.

  David Allen

  Decision, Doe, May

  Source: www.stephanspencer.com

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• From my experience let me say this: in today's world it is no bad thing for a politician to have had the benefit of a scientific background. And not only politicians. Those who work in industry, in commerce, in investment. Indeed, so important has it become that I believe we are right to make science a compulsory subject for all schoolchildren.

  Margaret Thatcher

  Believe, Important, Benefits

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• Poetry is a hazardous occupation, very hazardous. There may be bad things in there inside you that maybe you can't handle.

  James Dickey

  Occupation, May, Poetry Is

  James Dickey, Ronald Baughman (1989). “The voiced connections of James Dickey: interviews and conversations”, Univ of South Carolina Pr

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• I'm living the life I always dreamed of living. From the time I was a youngster I wanted to be a celebrity. It's a great life. The only bad thing is that people are more interested in your personal life than they are in your work and it's freaky

  Jennifer Lopez

  Live Life, People, Freaky

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• Leo Durocher is a man with an infinite capacity for making a bad thing worse.

  Branch Rickey

  Men, Infinite, Capacity

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• Catholicism has made man stupid, but it has not degraded him; it has introduced as many good and beautiful things as bad things. The United States have simply degraded humanity. Catholicism has done less harm in two thousand years than the United States in two hundred.

  Henry de Montherlant

  Beautiful, Stupid, Men

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