My brain… cannot process failure. It will not process failure. Because if I sit there and have to face myself and tell myself, ‘You’re a failure’… I think that’s almost worse than death.

As I’m smiling but fearing for the worse, he asks if I was in the Navy.”NO. THIS IS JUST MY HALLOWEEN COSTUME.””WELL, I WAS… FOR NEARLY TWENTY YEARS.”I don’t know whether he wants me to...

If I get to wrapped up in how I have to be, or what I have to do, things gradually get worse and worse.

It is bad for a young man to sin; but it is worse for an old man to sin.

Rosiness is not a worse windowpane than gloomy gray when viewing the world.

Anticipating that most poetry will be worse than carrying heavy luggage through O’Hare Airport, the public, to its loss, reads very little of it.

To feel loved again feels good, but to know they don’t love you make things worse.

There is no belittling worse than to over praise a man.

The fact that you made worse decisions in the past shouldn’t be an excuse to make bad decisions in the present.

I never have taken a picture I’ve intended. They’re always better or worse.

The greatest moral failing is to condemn something as a moral failing: no vice is worse than being judgmental.

I think in the case of horror, it’s a chance to confront a lot of your worse fears and those fears usually have to do, ironically, with powerlessness and isolation.

Seems like nothing’s getting safer or better,” I said. “Seems like everything’s getting worse.” “Maybe that’s what’s gotta happen,” Willa Mae said. “Maybe everything’s gotta break lose and fall apart before we can put it...

All I need is my brains, my eyes and my personality, for better or for worse.

People with positive attitude can see great things even in worse situations. Only cowards give up because the worst happened to them.

The only thing that’s been a worse flop than the organization of non-violence has been the organization of violence.

I sometimes feel that racism is getting worse.

Yes, life could be better. But it could also be worse. Don’t believe me? Allow me introduce you to my mother-in-law.

It could be worse. I could be you.

It was impossible for me to believe that conditions in Europe could be worse than they were in the Polish section of Chicago, and in many Italian and Irish tenements, or that any workshops could...

Humans do worse things with money rather than for money.

My situation should have been a lot worse. By rights I shouldn’t have survived the crash.

There are two main predictions for the future; it’s either appealing or appalling.An appealing future is created by people who identify their real values in life and believe in what they can do.

Without dreams ‘life’remains ‘life’..always: neither better nor worse.

He is strong and pain is worse to the strong, incapacity is worse.

Randy Newman seemed like an even worse singer than me. I liked Ray Charles, Levi Stubbs, Jack Jones, Joe Tex, Wilson Pickett.

Everything can always be better! To know this is a wit! But if you also know that everything can always be worse and that is wisdom! Wisdom is to see both the lights and the...

Is this better or worse than being married and living in the suburbs? Better or worse? Who can tell?

Revenge is a bad policy if you gain nothing out of it, but under the same circumstances, forgiveness is even a worse one.

He wondered about himself (whether he was broken, or special, or better, or worse) and about other people (whether they were really all as stupid as they seemed).

Try to be the best; try never to be the worst! Live and play the role honey plays on your tongue in the lives of people; never do the job that pepper does on your...

I always stayed in tune with my own ambitions and attitudes and I’m still my intractable old self, for better or worse.

Also, I just think of Draco and he gets me in the right mood. He just keeps getting worse and worse.

Get it – get it better or get it worse. No middle ground of compromise.

Mania is as bad as it gets. If not treated, it will become worse, more frequent, and harder to treat.

Without question, conditions in the Haiti are worse since Aristide’s removal, and continue to deteriorate.

I’m the Doctor; I’m worse than everybody’s aunt!

For a man to strike any women is most brutal, and I, as well as everyone else, think this far worse than any attempt to shoot, which, wicked as it is, is at least more...

Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.

I was never hurt by loss as much as I was hurt by the people who tried to make me feel like a winner,they made it worse

Evil is knowing better, but willingly doing worse.

My sore throats are always worse than anyone’s.

To generalize on women is dangerous. To specialize on them is infinitely worse.

There’s nothing worse than being violently jerked away from creativity.

I think we’re lucky to be living when we are, because things are going to get worse.

We come to know best what men are, in their worse jeopardizes.

For although Claudius had been accused of gambling and drunkenness, not only were no worse sins laid to his charge, but he had successfully established some claim to being considered a learned man.

Our educational results lag behind other states, and other nations, but worse still, behind the potential of the kids and the devoted teachers in our classrooms.

I can’t think of anything worse than calling Shakespeare ‘highbrow,’ because on the one hand, it’s brilliant writing. But his plays were popular. People went to see them.

I picked books by their covers – the worse the cover, the more I wanted to read it.