Terrible Quotes

War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man, especially a Christian man, has the right to assume the responsibility of starting it.

Usually people have gone through years of in vitro, just trying. The dilemma that faces infertile couples right now in America, there's so many of them. That's why - you know that's why I started talking about it, so that they didn't hear just the terrible stories.

Our science has become terrible, our research dangerous, our findings deadly. We physicists have to make peace with reality. Reality is not as strong as we are. We will ruin reality.

This is the absolute truth: and on this truth our tactics must be based. All tactics that are not based on this are false, and lead the proletariat to terrible defeat.

This is the most terrible thing that can happen in a friendly country if Thai people have to escape from the backdoor of an embassy.

And so I'm saying that, yes, colonialism was terrible, and I describe it as a legacy of wars, but we ought to be moving away from that by now.

My father was a joyous, joyous spirit, he really was. He was a hedonist, that was just - he enjoyed life, thrust up to the elbows with it. He was a terrible father. I don't know that he was parented that well.

I had a terrible manager once who described my career as 'spiraling downward.'

I'm the worst rider. I'm a terrible rider. Me and horses are not a good mix. For some reason, people are always trying to get me on a horse in a movie.

Eradicating a religion of kindness is, I think, a terrible thing for the Chinese to attempt.

Ridiculous yachts and private planes and big limousines won't make people enjoy life more, and it sends out terrible messages to the people who work for them. It would be so much better if that money was spent in Africa - and it's about getting a balance.

A catcher must want to catch. He must make up his mind that it isn't the terrible job it is painted, and that he isn't going to say every day, 'Why, oh why with so many other positions in baseball did I take up this one.'

The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men.

Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay.

It's a terrible thing to go through life thinking that you have a rock on your side when you haven't.

I used to be good friends with my depression, saying oh I'm so depressed, or life is terrible.

Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.

It's so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.

When it's said and done, the one thing I want to leave on this earth is hope. I have felt hopelessness, and it's a terrible feeling. Hopelessness will destroy you. I want to bring hope to other people.

I am actually a terrible coward. Fear is a constant fact of my life.

It's a positive thing to talk about terrible things and make people laugh about them.

At 20, I didn't know what suited me. I had terrible fashion sense and awful make-up.

Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all; too much cleverness and too much learning, accompanied with ill bringing-up, are far more fatal.

It must be a terrible pressure to have to go to the office.

Publicity can be terrible. But only if you don't have any.

Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.

My accent remained terrible. It was very hard for me to initiate any conversation with someone I didn't know.

In this first testing ground of the atomic bomb I have seen the most terrible and frightening desolation in four years of war. It makes a blitzed Pacific island seem like an Eden. The damage is far greater than photographs can show.

I'm almost incapable of lying. I'd be a terrible spy.

The football season is like pain. You forget how terrible it is until it seizes you again.