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Quotes About Worst

It is always with the best intentions that the worst work is done.
~ Oscar Wilde
The worst in life, we are told, is compatible with the best in art. So too the worst in life is compatible with the best in humour.
~ Agnes Repplier
The reduction of political discourse to sound bites is one of the worst things that's happened in American political life.
~ John Silber
Disaster had shown her her limitations, and he realized now what a fine loyal character she was. Her humility was touching. She never repined at getting the worst of both worlds; she regarded it as the due punishment of her stupidity.
~ E.M. Forster
In the criminal justice system you see the worst people on their best behavior, unlike the civil system, where the best people behave at their worst.
~ Edna Buchanan
Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in man.
~ Anonymous
There are certain times when public opinion is the worst of all opinions.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
I wouldn't trade the best days of my life in the private sector for the worst days of my life in the public sector.
~ Valerie Jarrett
The most urgent necessity is, not that the State should teach, but that it should allow education. All monopolies are detestable, but the worst of all is the monopoly of education.
~ Frederic Bastiat
Pig! Pig! Daughter of Pigs! she said, because to call a native a pig is the worst insult of all.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
But, Grandma, this teacher is Irish. Oh, yeah? well, they're the worst, always talking and singing about green things or getting shot and hung.
~ Frank McCourt
The worst teacher in America could never do as much damage as the worst police officer in America. But the right wing has never even been slightly curious about evaluating the job performance of police officers.
~ Lawrence O'Donnell
Human beings either function as individuals or as members of a pack. There's a switch inside us, deep in our spirit, that you can turn one way or the other. It's almost always the case that our worst behaviour comes out when we're switched to the mob setting. The problem with a lot of software designs is that they switch us to that setting.
~ Jaron Lanier
It has often been our best instincts, not our worst, that have led us to do harm in the world
~ Rosa Brooks
Priests know how to bury the worst scandals.
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
I had thought that when you feel your worst your tears flood, but the very worst pain is the arid pain of total violation that comes after the tears are all used up, the pain that stops up every space through which you once metered the world, or the world, you. This is the presence of major depression.
~ Andrew Solomon
She named her horse Basil? That's the worst name for a horse I ever heard.
~ Sarah Mlynowski
Kakonomics (from the Greek, the economics of the worst) describes cases wherein people not only have the standard preference for receiving high-quality goods and delivering low-quality goods (the standard sucker's payoff) but actually prefer to deliver a low-quality product and receive a low-quality one: that is, they connive on a low-low exchange.
~ John Brockman
Truth destroys the worst in man; pleasure destroys the best. If you love truth more than happiness, then open; otherwise, let rest." His
~ John C. Wright
Nature and character speak itself A flower rose, or whatever else as that; indeed, it has its authenticity and worth; however, it depends on the representation, as honeybees provide honey; whereas, the houseflies represent the bacterial nature. As that conception and insight, one executes identical objects and subjects, as the worst shape or the best way as its natural character.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Nothing else than the worst and abysmal self-defeat, which elucidates that; one fetches and embraces itself to become the victim of own ego, vanity, and jealousy.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Only humanity describes and endorses humans the great creature upon other creatures; otherwise, it stays the worst of all.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
It seems to me they're not really happy unless they're at the same time on public display and at their worst.
~ Elaine Dundy
That had been the worst part of childhood: people telling you how lucky you were to live in a carefree time with no responsibilities
~ Elif Batuman