Worst Quotes - Page 36

• If you don't know what to do, find your worst Piece and look for a better Square.

  Gerard Schwarz

  Squares, Looks, Pieces

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• The worst enemy of humanity is U.S. capitalism. That is what provokes uprisings like our own, a rebellion against a system, against a neoliberal model, which is the representation of a savage capitalism. If the entire world doesn't acknowledge this reality, that the national states are not providing even minimally for health, education and nourishment, then each day the most fundamental human rights are being violated.

  Evo Morales

  Health, Reality, Worst Enemy

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• Of all the anti-social vested interests the worst is the vested interest in ill-health.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Health, Social, Interest

  George Bernard Shaw (2015). “George Bernard Shaw: Collected Articles, Lectures, Essays and Letters: Thoughts and Studies from the Renowned Dramaturge and Author of Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Pygmalion, Arms and The Man, Saint Joan, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion”, p.418, e-artnow

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• The last major childhood disease remains and it's the worst of them all: nuclear war.

  Beverly Sills

  War, Childhood, Nuclear

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• The mythology about the UN is absolutely breathtaking. People believe it costs a great deal of money to the United States. Completely untrue: it doesn't. The United States makes a net gain. People believe it's a world government, although the UN is a pathetically weak organization which improvises in emergencies to try to prevent the worst from happening.

  Brian Urquhart

  Money, Believe, World Government

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• You know how most dogs lick you on the cheek? If you're sleeping and not ready for it, my dog, Joe, will get his tongue inside your mouth. It's by far the worst kiss I've ever had.

  Will Estes

  Dog, Sleep, Kissing

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• The worst program in the world, if you believe in it 100%, is better than a great program that you don't believe in.

  Lynn Jones

  Believe, Exercise, World

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• Of the mental hazards, being scared is the worst. When you get scared, you get tense.

  Sam Snead

  Hazards, Anticipation, Scared

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• The worst of marriage is that it makes a woman believe that all men are just as easy to fool.

  H. L. Mencken

  Marriage, Believe, Men

  "A little book in C major".

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• Marriage is a bargain, and somebody has to get the worst end of the bargain.

  Helen Rowland

  Marriage, Ends, Bargains

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• Anti-utopianism continues to suffuse our culture...Today few imagine that society can be fundamentally improved, and those who do are seen as at best deluded, at worst threatening.

  Lewis H. Lapham

  Society, Culture, Today

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• When you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come

  Robert H. Schuller

  Inspirational, Patience, Spring

  Robert H. Schuller (1986). “Inspirational Writings of Robert H. Schuller”, Bristol Park Books

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• Hunger is the worst form of deprivation of a human being. Although inability to access food is the immediate cause of hunger, the real cause in most of the incidents of hunger is lack of ability to pay for food. If we are looking for ways to end hunger then we should be looking at ways to ensure a reasonable level of income for all

  Muhammad Yunus

  Real, Inability, Income

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• I never look at the newspaper in the morning. That's the worst thing you can do with your brain.

  Steven Holl

  Morning, Brain, Looks

  "Steven Holl: “If Everybody Else Quits Drawing, It’s Fine With Me”". Interview with Martin Pedersen, www.metropolismag.com. March 20, 2013.

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• Melancholy sees the worst of things...[rather than the best]

  Christian Nestell Bovee

  Gratitude, Melancholy

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• Little minds try to defend everything at once, but sensible people look at the main point only; they parry the worst blows and stand a little hurt if thereby they avoid a greater one. If you try to hold everything, you hold nothing.

  Frederick The Great

  Hurt, Blow, People

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• Shock, confusion, fear, anger, grief, and defiance. On Sept. 11, 2001, and for the three days following the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil, President George W. Bush led with raw emotion that reflected the public's whipsawing stages of acceptance.

  Ron Fournier

  Grief, Anger, Acceptance

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• People say after a fire it's water damage that's the worst. We're still drying out Windsor Castle.

  Prince Philip

  Fire, Water, People

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• A past President, bullied and sandbagged by a monkey posing as a newscaster, finally lashed back....The nation's marketplace of ideas is being poisoned by a propaganda company so blatant that Tokyo Rose would've quit....As with all the other nefariousness and slime of this, our worst presidency since James Buchanan, he [President Bush] is having it done for him, by proxy. Thus, the sandbag effort by Fox News Friday afternoon.

  Keith Olbermann

  Friday, Past, Ideas

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• The end never comes when you think it will. It's always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left.

  Lena Dunham

  Past, Thinking, Worst Moments

  Lena Dunham (2014). “Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned"”, p.60, Random House

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• The key questions will be: Are you good at working with intelligent machines or not? Are your skills a complement to the skills of the computer, or is the computer doing better without you? Worst of all, are you competing against the computer?

  Tyler Cowen

  Intelligent, Keys, Skills

  "Average Is Over: Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation". Book by Tyler Cowen, 2013.

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• To begin impatiently is the worst mistake a writer can make

  Antony Beevor

  Mistake

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• First, the year 2004, the year past, the Comptroller General of the United States, David A. Walker, said that arguably it was the worst year in American fiscal history, clearly setting our Nation on an unsustainable path.

  Jim Cooper

  Past, Years, Path

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• The single worst moment of my life... was the moment I was born.

  Jack Kevorkian

  Worst Moments, Moments, Born

  "Kevorkian: 'I have no regrets'". Interview with Ann Arbor, www.cnn.com. June 13, 2010.

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• There is humor in the specter of the worst disaster in our nation's history. All I have to do is sweep away the debris of shock to find it.

  Will Durst

  Disaster, Debris, Shock

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