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Quotes About Mishandling

I am terribly clumsy, so there is a plethora of walking into lamp-posts, falling over, dropping things, and ruining sofas.
~ Matt Smith
Right now there are some fifteen thousand scientists authorized to work with deadly pathogens, but there are zero federal agencies charged with assessing the risks of all of these labs, let alone even keeping track of their number. As a consequence, there've been countless reports of mishandling of contagious pathogens, of vials gone missing, of poor records.
~ James Rollins
Of course, there were no paper towels to clean up with…just hand dryers. I rubbed my wet fingers over the ice cream, creating a big wet spot right in the center of my chest. Oh, yeah, beauty and poise contest, here I come.
~ Rachel Hawthorne
Storms often come with high stakes, so mishandling a crisis situation can have lifelong repercussions.
~ Alfred Ells
Lactomangulation, n.: Manhandling the "open here" spout on a milk carton so badly that one has to resort to using the "illegal" side.
~ Rich Hall, "Sniglets"
The Trump administration always says it wants to correct Obama's mistakes. It should add his mishandling of Arab democracy to its list.
~ Jamal Khashoggi
My mother had a marvelous talent for mishandling money - mine.
~ Judy Garland
Besides Getting my ass kicked, my main accomplishment on this trip has been to massacre an incredible number of completely innocent clothes. I'm the Joseph Stalin of laundry.
~ Richard Kadrey
They've taken the foot off Johnny Grubb. Uh, they've taken the shoe off Johnny Grubb.
~ Jerry Coleman
blundered straight into the table nest: the
~ Robert Galbraith
someone, probably Heidi, ran into the coffee
~ Lisa Gardner
I'm not clumsy, I'm just accident prone.
~ Daniel Radcliffe
The mishandling of the migration question in Europe has certainly created a very fertile ground for protest parties.
~ Sebastian Kurz
Is there a phone I can use? (Talon) In the kitchen. (Sunshine) Could you please bring it to me? (Talon) It's not cordless. I always lose those things or I drop them someplace and break them. The last one I had ended up drowning in the toilet. (Sunshine)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Let me say this: Camel is delicious, but when handled improperly, it's rank.
~ Andrew Zimmern
Jocelyn told me that she had never seen me so out of control of my life. Even the recent record of my mishandling of events with Mary and Francine might have alerted her to the fact that I often confronted problems like an improvising chimpanzee faced with the dashboard of a jumbo jet. What she did not grasp was that old muddle-minded Johnny was trying, above all else, in a spirit of life-long caprice, to re-establish his own authority and get his simian claws on the levers.
~ John Osborne
246Somebody always leaves a banana-skin on the scene of tragedy.
~ Graham Greene
I was a really bad taxi driver. I only collided twice but it was one time too much.
~ Jo Nesbo
I was playing baseball, and I tripped over first base - I'm very clumsy - and I fell and broke my wrist. That was pretty painful.
~ Christopher Mintz-Plasse
Intent to harm America is not required to make the mishandling of information criminal - it simply requires that the actor was grossly negligent.
~ Mike Pompeo
Even though I resigned as Papandreou's adviser early in 2006 and turned into his government's staunchest critic during his mishandling of the post-2009 Greek implosion, my public interventions in the debate on Greece and Europe have carried no whiff of Marxism.
~ Yanis Varoufakis
Whether I'm involved or indirectly involved, I screw things up all the time.
~ Michael G. Rubin
I had extra thick light sabers because mine kept getting bent. I'd be halfway through a fight and it would be like 'Oops, sorry! Mine's bent again!
~ Ewan McGregor
remembered to use the hand brakes I hit a tree and took an awful spill.
~ Beverly Cleary