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Quotes About Bad

Yet is it more honourable, and just, and upright, and pleasing, to treasure in the memory good acts than bad.
~ Xenophon
Xinran, do you know that it is the really bad women who are the lucky ones? I believe the saying "Money makes men bad; badness makes women money.
~ Xinran
In antiquity the sage kings recognized that men's nature is bad and that their tendencies were not being corrected and their lawlessness controlled.
~ Xun Zi
Tweaking bad Web content is just putting lipstick on a pig.
~ David Meerman Scott
surprised all over again at how very comforting very bad food can be.
~ David Nicholls
Back at the house, first things first. Phone the office. Nothing. No news being bad news for the Kemplays and Clare, good news for me.
~ David Peace
Sir Peter Medawar, an eminent British biologist who received a Nobel Prize the same year as Macfarlane Burnet, defined a virus as "a piece of bad news wrapped up in a protein.
~ David Quammen
I fear the good because it will go away … I fear the bad because I'm too weak to withstand it.
~ David Seltzer
Nietzsche talked about "good and bad" in the context of nobility. The nobles regarded the exceptional as good and the mediocre as bad. When the "good and bad" of the nobility was replaced by the "good and evil" of the mob, exceptionalism was declared evil, and mediocrity was sanctified. The holy mediocrities are now everywhere. The kingdom of mediocrity is absolute … absolute shit!
~ David Sinclair
Teaching has its virtues, but it is often bad for the teacher.
~ David Sirlin
The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy the waking hours much more.
~ David Walsh
She didn't know a lot about politics – yet – but she'd learned enough in her history classes to know politics could always be counted on to make a bad situation worse.
~ David Weber
It takes courage to live a good life, Harry, but it also takes courage to live like a blackguard. Both require difficult choices. Both require hardship and endurance and patience. There is, in the end, little difference between the good and the bad. Only one of these lives requires you to look over your shoulder all the while and the other one makes it a little easier to sleep at night.
~ Deanna Raybourn
There are plenty of bad editors who try to impose their own vision on a book. (…)A good novel editor is invisible.
~ Terri Windling
Embraced in Isaac's wings, I decided that change wasn't such a bad thing. It actually gave flight to a whole new world I couldn't wait to explore.
~ Cherie Colyer, Embrace
In Nature there are no good or bad outcomes -- only consequences.
~ Dr.Mani
There is no bad.. nor good.. there just is.. and that is the present moment. How does that look.. depends on where you are along the journey.. Blink.. and the perception can change.
~ Jonathan Bailey
No difference, good or bad. Thoughts like birds in mind. Some fly in. Some fly out. Some stay at water hole to drink. Beware of birds that linger.
~ Natalie Wright, Emily's House
There are two souls in a body of a human these souls are GOD & DEVIL.if u r going to do any work it is good or ither it is bad always listen ur GOD's soul.
~ Hoshiyar
There is no difference between knowledge and temperance; for he who knows what is good and embraces it, who knows what is bad and avoids it, is learned and temperate.
~ Socrates
Blame has to do with a crime committed in the past. Values is all about the present: who's good and who's bad. future—a fix that makes for a better tomorrow and drier cats.
~ Jay Heinrichs
In a time of dislocation, the Manichean view- we, the "good versus them, the "bad" -is, though comfortable, also false and dangerous. False, as I myself know remembering a little girl who wanted a gun and a brother who did not[...]. Dangerous because this simplistic view depends on rigid notions of what men and women are in relation to war and of war itself as an absolute contrast to peace.
~ Jean Bethke Elshtain
To achieve harmony in bad taste is the height of elegance.
~ Jean Genet
The trends that have shaped iGen are the usual mix of good and bad, with a healthy amount of "it depends" thrown in.
~ Jean M. Twenge