Quotes with worst-case

Quotes 81 till 100 of 466.

  • Quintus Curtius Rufus Fear makes men believe the worst.
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  • Bill Dedman Federal agencies that own bridges have some of the worst records for on-time inspections. Nearly 3,000 bridges owned by U.S. government agencies went more than two years between checkups.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Dale Carnegie Feeling sorry for yourself, and you present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Dale Carnegie First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • George F. Will Football combines the two worst features of American life. It is violence punctuated by committee meetings.
    George F. Will
    American columnist (1941 - )
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  • George F. Will Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by committee meetings.
    George F. Will
    American columnist (1941 - )
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  • Albert Ellis For a man there are three certainties in life: death, taxes, and women. It is often difficult to say which is the worst.
    Albert Ellis
    American psychologist (1913 - 2007)
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  • Edgar R. Fiedler For economist the real world is often a special case.
    Edgar R. Fiedler
    American economist and politician (1929 - 2003)
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  • Boethius For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy.
    Boethius
    Roman senator, consul, magister officiorum, and philosopher (480 - 524)
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  • Patrick Henry For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst and provide for it.
    Patrick Henry
    American attorney, planter, and orator (1736 - 1799)
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  • Alexander Pope For virtue's self may too much zeal be had; the worst of madmen is a saint run mad.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Graham Greene God created a number of possibilities in case some of his prototypes failed - that is the meaning of evolution.
    Graham Greene
    English writer (1904 - 1991)
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  • Joseph Stowell God has marvelous ways of taking our worst tragedies and turning them into His most glorious triumphs.
    Joseph Stowell
    American Christian author
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  • Bobby Jones Golf is assuredly a mystifying game. It would seem that if a person has hit a golf ball correctly a thousand times, he should be able to duplicate the performance at will. But this is certainly not the case.
    Bobby Jones
    American golfer (1902 - 1971)
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  • Dame Edith Sitwell Good taste is the worst vice ever invented.
    Dame Edith Sitwell
    British poet (1887 - 1964)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Government is actually the worst failure of civilized man. There has never been a really good one, and even those that are most tolerable are arbitrary, cruel, grasping and unintelligent.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Thomas Paine Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Arthur Erickson Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique, poetic, products of the heart.
    Arthur Erickson
    Canadian architect and urban (1924 - 2009)
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  • Chris Patten Green politics at its worst amounts to a sort of Zen fascism; less extreme, it denounces growth and seeks to stop the world so that we can all get off.
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  • Nathanael Emmons Habit is either the best of servants or the worst of masters.
    Nathanael Emmons
    American Congregational minister and theologian (1745 - 1840)
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