Top 16 Quotes About Hearing Bad News
#1. We must, therefore, quit our roles as jailers and instead take care to prepare an environment in which we do as little as possible to exhaust the child with our surveillance and instruction
Maria Montessori
#2. I quit because I'm so tired of hearing bad news about cigarettes ... Even if they discover good news, they don't publicize it - like the fact that smoking seriously reduces the risk of jogging.
Arj Barker
#4. In White Plains I wasn't theatrical at all. I was a model and I used to take the train into New York three days a week to do travelogue work.
John Davidson
#5. Sometimes the news so shocks the mind that the brain suffers an electrical short. This phenomenon is known as a "psychogenic" syndrome, a severe version of the swoon some experience after hearing bad news.
Paul Kalanithi
#6. One peek and I melted. "Aww," I said, cooing to the chick with the fluffy head. "It's so cute." Then it shit in my hand. "Ew, gross. Take this nasty thing.
Alison Bliss
#7. Even the Westerns that I grew up with, the Sergio Leone's and all that, there was always a sort of anti-hero, a guy reluctant to shame even, to pick up the gun again because he wants to help other people, and he does, he uses his skills for that.
Antoine Fuqua
#8. No m'lord. It wouldn't be a secret army if we had seen it. My squire, who has not had the opportunity to be clearly informed about the presence of a secret army, has been ignorant of its existence.
Gary Edward Gedall
#9. Every sane and sensible and quiet thing we do is absolutely ignored by the press.
Bertrand Russell
#10. I set a rule that people weren't allowed to send good news unless they sent around an equal amount of bad news. We had to get a balanced picture. In fact, I kind of favored just hearing about the accounts we were losing because ... bad news is generally more actionable than good news.
Bill Gates
#11. Time goes by at the speed of life
Slower than a slow dance
on a hot summer night
Faster than the skin breaks
on the edge of a knife
And we just go on at the speed of life
Jude Cole
#12. If you keep going with a definite purpose, you will find the way and reach the destination.
Debasish Mridha
#13. What determines each person's state of happiness or unhappiness is not the event itself, but what the event means to that person.
Chris Prentiss
#14. I'd let the words run over my brain and out my ears, like a terrified cancer patient hearing all that coded jargon and understanding nothing, except that it was very bad news.
Gillian Flynn
#15. The names for things don't come first. Words stagger after, hopelessly trying to become the sensation.
Tom Stoppard
#16. Sanity? Sorry, I don't ever remember having something like that before.
Tite Kubo
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