Top 100 Worst Things Quotes
#1. Embarrassing ourselves in front of strangers is literally one of the worst things that can happen to us. It's in the slot where polio used to be. Awkwardness, rejection, missing out. We've conquered everything else and these constants of human life are all that remain to bedevil us.
Alexandra Petri
#2. But since C had disappeared, the fantasies that obsessed me were all the worst things I could imagine at any given time.
Alexandra Kleeman
#3. Here is one of the worst things about having someone you love die: It happens again every single morning.
Anna Quindlen
#4. Love and desire...they aren't the same but they go hand in hand. To say you love someone is to say you have the desire for good things for them, that you desire to DO good things for them. One of the worst things the enemy does is change the definition of love in the minds of a people.
J. Evan Johnson
#5. Probably one of the worst things that happened to photography is that cameras have viewfinders.
John Baldessari
#6. One of the worst things in the world today, the unkindness of woman to woman. You
Agatha Christie
#7. Of all the worst things I could do,
why, oh why, did I choose to be happy?
Someone
#8. The reduction of political discourse to sound bites is one of the worst things that's happened in American political life.
John Silber
#9. One of the worst things you can die with is potential.
Henry Cloud
#10. Egyptian Proverb: The worst things: To be in bed and sleep not, To want for one who comes not, To try to please and please not.
F Scott Fitzgerald
#11. Mother says as th' two worst things as can happen to a child is never have his own way-- or always to have it. She doesn't know which is th' worst.
Frances Hodgson Burnett
#13. The best things that happen I'd never have thought to pray for. In a million years. The worst things just come like the weather.
Marilynne Robinson
#14. When I was young, I spent my days and nights trying to impress future generations. I spent them. They're gone. All because I was deathly afraid of being forgotten. And then came the regret. The worst things of all worst things.
Miguel Syjuco
#15. One of the worst things you can do if you're worried about breast cancer is to cook beef, pork, fish or poultry at a high temperature - which includes frying, grilling and roasting.
Michael Greger
#16. I've learned that many of the worst things lead to the best things, that no great thing is achieved without a couple of bad, bad things on the way to them, and that the bad things that happen to you bring, in some cases, the good things.
Mike Nichols
#17. Bad things are not the worst things that an happen to us. NOTHING is the worst thing that can happen to us.
Richard Bach
#18. One of the worst things that happened to black people in America historically is integration. People ask me why I say that and I tell them it's because we gave up all of our control.
David Banner
#19. Socrates: "The corruption of the best things are the worst things." Or, "The best, when corrupted, become the worst." As one of your English poets has said, "Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds.
Peter Kreeft
#20. He had a moment of clarity about how life should be lived: not as a child or as a woman. They were the two worst things to be.
Alice Sebold
#21. When I first started coaching, one of the worst things that I think I heard was 'It will be O.K.' I would wonder, 'How the hell is it going to be O.K.?' The worst word in the English language is 'hope.'
Bobby Knight
#22. I criticize those critics. The reason being that they're doing one of the worst things that ever can be done to an actor, which is to say, Look, you do what we like you to do or else.
James Lipton
#23. One of the worst things we could do is start to act now as though the attack of 9/11 is a thing of the past and will never be repeated. That's just not true.
Dick Cheney
#24. The worst things in life come free to us
Ed Sheeran
#25. Guilt and no guilt: these were the worst things. The only thing worse than the guilt was the fear of getting caught.
Elin Hilderbrand
#26. Money is to be respected one of the worst things you can do is handle another person's money without respect for how hard it was to earn.
T. Boone Pickens
#27. That's the irony in the work: the best stories are the worst things that happen. My best times were somebody else's worst.
Michael Connelly
#28. The loss of a sexual life is one of the worst things about getting really old. The worst thing.
Patricia McConnell
#29. In eternity people's lives could be altogether what they were and had been, not just the worst things they ever did, or the best things either.
Marilynne Robinson
#30. Western parents worry a lot about their children's self-esteem. But as a parent, one of the worst things you can do for your child's self-esteem is to let them give up. On the flip side, there's nothing better for building confidence than learning you can do something you thought you couldn't.
Amy Chua
#31. Alls - how it's possible even the worst things that can happen to you can end up being positive factors in who you are.
David Foster Wallace
#32. One of the worst things to come out of the Consumer Protection Board's misleading claims is the impression that government resources are to hard to get and just aren't available for regular people like you and I.
Matthew Lesko
#33. My ideal meal would probably be the cheesiest pasta or pizza, followed by something creamy and chocolaty. I mean, just the worst things, really.
Ricky Gervais
#34. Some of the worst things that have happened in my career, like things getting leaked, have actually been what's best for me, because people knew when I was on that show that I was really growing up.
Miley Cyrus
#35. One of the worst things about losing my mother at the age I did was how very much there was to regret. Small things that stung now: all the times I'd scorned her kindness by rolling my eyes or physically recoiled in response to her touch;
Cheryl Strayed
#36. Getting laid off was one of the worst things that ever happened to me. But it led to the best results.
Tom Smallwood
#37. For the first time in my life I began to realize that it is not evil and brutality, but nearly always weakness, that is to blame for the worst things that happen in this world.
Stefan Zweig
#38. We all have our weak moments when we believe the worst things we think about ourselves.
Marty Rubin
#39. I think any parent, at some time or other, has thoughts of their child dying. That's probably one of the worst things that could ever happen to a parent.
Henry Ian Cusick
#40. I had been in London innumerable times, and yet till that day I had never noticed one of the worst things about London-the fact that it costs money even to sit down.
George Orwell
#41. One of the worst things a pretty girl can say to a fat girl is You look really pretty.
Jennifer Niven
#42. One of the worst things about life is not how nasty the nasty people are. You know that already. It is how nasty the nice people can be.
Anthony Powell
#43. I'm a pessimist by nature, so it's always the worst things that come to mind first whenever you make a decision or have a decision to make.
Domhnall Gleeson
#44. One of the worst things you can give to your people is someone you're not.
Charles R. Swindoll
#45. Is the person I was before dead? Or will the worst things that happened to me eventually get diluted by the rest of my life, become just a part of the story that I've always been writing?
Rebecca Rosenblum
#46. The worst things you can do for the ones you love are the things they could and should do for themselves - and
John Wooden
#47. I never let the worst things in life get the best of me.
So take these testes and, ummm ... open sesame.
King Sun
#48. Comment threads are the new therapy for people. They just go and post the worst things they can think of because they feel bad, and then other people start attacking them, and then they attack back.
Chris Hardwick
#49. Even the worst things about Devonairre Street are better than the rest of the city.
Corey Ann Haydu
#50. Even the best things ill used become evils; and, contrarily, the worst things used well prove good.
Joseph Hall
#51. Many things are not as they seem: The worst things in life never are.
Jim Butcher
#52. The worst things that people do to us always make us feel ashamed. The worst things that people do always strike at the part of us that wants to love the world. And a tiny part of the shame we feel, when we're violated, is shame at being human.
Gregory David Roberts
#53. It is one of the worst things of sentiment that the voice grows to be more important than the words, and the speaker than that what is spoken.
Robert Louis Stevenson
#54. Football combines two of the worst things in American life. It is violence punctuated by committee meetings.
George F. Will
#55. The aim of Positive Psychology is to catalyze a change in psychology from a preoccupation only with repairing the worst things in life to also building the best qualities in life.
Martin Seligman
#56. One of the worst things you can do is have a limited budget and try to do some big looking film. That's when you end up with very bad work.
Roger Corman
#57. Now I think these are the three worst things in the world:
1. Waiting
2. Not Knowing
3. Not existing
Matthew Dicks
#58. The footage that you're about to watch of China's dog-leather trade is one of the worst things I've ever seen.
Joaquin Phoenix
#59. One of the worst things anybody can do is assume. I think fools assume. If people have really got it together, they never assume anything. They believe, they work hard, and they prepare- but they don't assume.
Mike Krzyzewski
#60. The simple fact was, Gideon and I were the best and worst things that had ever happened to each other
Sylvia Day
#61. I think that human beings are capable of the worst things possible.
Elie Wiesel
#62. And that is one of the worst things about this life. As a liar, a pretend person, you cannot really truly ever be someone's friend. My American life, it is lonely. Often, it is very, very lonely.
Jillian Cantor
#63. Well, I always think the worst things are going to happen here, because I'm - basically inside, I'm a bad person, and so the bad kind of takes over.
Larry David
#64. One of the worst things I've learned about getting older is that there seems to be more change that you don't like than there was when you were younger and you can't do nothin' about it.
Dan Groat
#65. That was one of the worst things about losing your wife, I found: your wife is the very person you want to discuss it all with.
Anne Tyler
#66. People often think that losing your job is one of the worst things that can happen to someone. And, in some cases, that might be true. But for me, unemployment can be the time and the motivation to finally go after my goals.
Homaro Cantu
#67. Christ, would you look at that shite? Supes an' religion, the two worst things on the planet.
Garth Ennis
#68. AI systems will enable doctors to diagnose diseases and treat people better, so blocking that progress is probably one of the worst things you can do for making the world better.
Mark Zuckerberg
#70. The worst things, however, are the petty thoughts. Verily, better to have done evilly than to have thought pettily!
Friedrich Nietzsche
#71. I think one of the worst things people can do is try and fight the people they've agreed to work with.
George Ezra
#72. Not voting is one of the worst things that could happen in our community. You can vote for whoever you want to, but choosing not to vote spits in the face of our ancestors who fought for our right to vote.
Otis Moss III
#73. Googling yourself is maybe one of the worst things you can do. I did it once, and someone had to talk me off a ledge.
Winona Ryder
#74. Lincoln himself once said, "The worst things you can do for those you love are the things they could and should do for themselves." He fiercely believed in self-sufficiency, and in the maturity and character that struggles and hardships can bring.
John Wooden
#75. It is neither the best nor the worst things in a book that defy translation.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#76. Here is a list of the ten worst things I have done:
Ally Kennen
#77. The worst things always happen at night, and oftener than one would think on stormy nights. ("The Compensation House")
Charles Collins
#78. Happiness and beauty are the worst things you can have in a life, because you never forget them. They go on and on ambushing you, presumably until you die.
M. John Harrison
#79. One of the worst things you can ever think of is not feeling excited about the future".
Abdulazeez Henry Musa
#80. I managed to survive the worst things any entertainer could possibly go through.
Natalie Cole
#81. I never got picked on, but I never had a lot of friends. When I talked to my parents about it, they said, 'They're just jealous because you're beautiful and talented.' It was probably one of the worst things they could have told me, because I became self-conscious.
Teri Polo
#82. One of the worst things we can do is allow our children to grow up thinking they don't need to keep any rules. A spoiled child becomes a spoiled adult.
Billy Graham
#83. One of the worst things that can happen to a man is for him to work and study hard in order to benefit others and make his own name and then be prevented by sickness, or perhaps death itself, from finally completing what he has begun
Giorgio Vasari
#84. I think one of the worst things schools have done is taken out all of the stuff like art, music, woodworking, sewing, cooking, welding, auto-shop. All these things you can turn into careers. How can you get interested in these careers if you don't try them on a little bit?
Temple Grandin
#85. It's deeply human to do both the worst things and the best things because of your fear of loss.
Cass Sunstein
#86. There is, though, nothing that prepares us for the worst things in our life. There is nothing you can do to stop the shock, or buffer the pain.
James Frey
#87. Some of the worst things in my life never even happened.
Mark Twain
#88. Being called Angelina is like one of the worst things you could ever be called.
Pauly D
#89. Some of the best things in my life have happened to me because I listened to my mother. And some of the worst things in my life have happened to me because I listened to my mother.
Shani Davis
#90. As well as being one of the worst things that can happen to a human being, schizophrenia can also be one of the richest learning and humanizing experiences life offers.
Mark Vonnegut
#91. I think one of the worst things that happened to me was, you know, my voluntary fallout with my father. And then the greatest thing that happened to me was when I saw the light, and realized I needed to love him in a way that he could love me back.
Steven Spielberg
#92. The worst things happens to be the best things in your life
Sandy Verma
#93. For the worst things of our lives, it is sometimes the best way, to never speak of them again.
James Frey
#94. The worst things I knows of is rattlesnakes and some kinds o' people. And a rattlesnake minds his own matters if he ain't bothered. A man's got a right to kill ary thing, snake or man, comes messin' up with him.
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
#95. The worst things in life comes free to us
Ed Sheeran
#96. Some of the worst things are done with the best intentions, Petra," August said. "You shouldn't have done this to me.
Kris Noel
#97. I still have night terrors about things happening to my son. The worst things cross your mind when you care so much. I keep them at bay as best I can, and it's a struggle for me not to just do everything for him.
Corey Taylor
#98. One of the worst things about racism is what it does to young people.
Alvin Ailey
#99. I laugh with them because it is one of the worst things to be in a room full of people and not laughting when everybody else is.
M.J. Hayland
#100. Laughter, like love, has power to survive the worst things life has to offer. And to do it with style.
Jim Butcher
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