Quotes About Delivering Bad News

#1. The price of being close to the President is delivering bad news. You fail him if you don't tell him the truth. Others won't do it.

Donald Rumsfeld

#2. Just head over to the risers, Lady America," she said. "You may sit anywhere you like. So you know, most of the girls have already claimed the front row." She looked sorry for me, as if she were delivering bad news.
"Oh, thank you," I said, and went happily to take a seat in the back.

Kiera Cass

#3. I was bitterly resentful, but somehow greatly relieved. And I respected him enormously for his clarity of thought, his obvious caring, and his unwillingness to equivocate in delivering bad news.

Kay Redfield Jamison

#4. If religion and science could be united on the common ground of biological conservation, the problem would be soon solved. If there is any moral precept shared by people of all beliefs, it is that we owe ourselves and future generations a beautiful, rich, and healthful environment.

E. O. Wilson

#5. 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

#6. I succeeded in bewitching a fair number and in being intoxicated with my mistakes.

Jean Cocteau

#7. Man, I don't read books! I just read a bunch of 'Walking Dead' comics. I don't even read comics, but zombies are something I just can't get enough of.

Diplo

#8. I knew I had a great figure, but I never regarded myself as beautiful.

Marie Windsor

#9. I start from scratch with each movie; I wipe the slate and I certainly don't rely on some bag of acting tricks I've amassed over the years.

Christian Bale

#10. Great things only come with great effort.

Art Briles

#11. Yes, I would have rather finished up in Pittsburgh.

Franco Harris

#12. But you're so busy changing the world
Just one smile can change all of mine

Jack Johnson

#13. Enthusiasm ... the sustaining power of all great action.

Samuel Smiles

#14. Sometimes it's more frightening to be the messenger of bad news than it is to simply avoid delivering the message at all.

Laury Falter

#15. All contemporary religions and churches, all and every kind of religious organization, Marxism has always viewed as organs of bourgeois reaction, serving as a defense of exploitation and the doping of the working-classes.

Vladimir Lenin