Always Someone Worse Off Quotes

#1. There is always someone better off than you, and there is always someone worse off than you.

C.L. Hall

#2. To be really honest, I think if anybody did derive comfort from the fact that 'there's always someone worse off than yourself,' they'd have to be a pretty sad and sick individual. If I've sprained my wrist, I'm not made happier by the thought that someone somewhere has broken their leg!

Stuart Hill

#3. There is always someone worse off than yourself.

Aesop

#4. There is always someone in the world who is better or worse off than yourself, and I've never seen that - in either direction - as a barrier to becoming friends with somebody.

Jools Holland

#5. You may think you are lacking but there is always someone who is worse off than you. By giving back you are not only giving others a chance, you are demonstrating your appreciation for what you have and the opportunities that were presented to you.

David Mezzapelle

#6. The cost of oblivious daydreaming was always this moment of return, the realignment with what had been before and now seemed a little worse.

Ian McEwan

#7. No. You know - having to look. It's always bad, but you get so you can function anyway, as long as they're dead. The hospital, interviews, that's worse. You have to shake it off and keep on thinking. I don't believe I could do it now. I could make myself look, but I'd shut down the thinking.

Thomas Harris

#8. You are always working on your worst book and your best book at the same time. The praise does not make you write better, and it shouldn't make you write worse, either.

Aleksandar Hemon

#9. There's always something we can complain about. We're all one. Things could always be better, but things could always be worse.

Marla Gibbs

#10. In life you'll meet a lot of jerks. If they hurt you, tell yourself that it's because they're stupid. That will help keep you from reacting to their cruelty. Because there is nothing worse than bitterness and vengeance ... Always keep your dignity and be true to yourself.

Marjane Satrapi

#11. She thought that things could not get worse . . . but they always can, and often do.

Stephen King

#12. All this natural misery," Dr. Goodsir said suddenly. "Why do you men have to add to it? Why does our species always have to take our full measure of God-given misery and terror and mortality and then make it worse? Can you answer me that, Mr. Hickey?

Dan Simmons

#13. One thing I do know is things can always get worse, most often at the precise moment you've decided they can't.

Karen Marie Moning

#14. As my father always used to tell me, 'You see, son, there's always someone in the world worse off than you.' And I always used to think, 'So?

Bill Bryson

#15. As bad as your situation may be, someone else always has it worse than you.

George Foreman

#16. I sometimes forget that as bad as you think your family is, there's always someone who has it worse.

Rick Riordan

#17. Why does everything always feel worse at night?

Gillian Roberts

#18. Bad weather always looks worse through a window.

Tom Lehrer