Quotes on Worst Things

The worst thing you want is a willy-nilly judge who is swayed by the political whims of the era or the time. What you want is a judge who is thinking about what he or she is doing and is thinking about it in a principled way.

Are they real fires? Or are people just reacting to something? Just because there’s an alarm going doesn’t mean it’s a fire. And I think that people are confusing the two. It’s only a fire when it offends the fans, and the fans turn on you. Tosh has fans, and they get the joke. If you’ve watched enough Tracy Morgan, you let the worst thing go by. When did Tracy Morgan become Walter Cronkite? You have to mean something to me to offend me. You can’t break up with me if we don’t date.

The worst thing in the world is to try to sleep and not to.

Two worst things as can happen to a child is never to have his own way - or always to have it.

As human beings we have unlimited potential and imagination. The worst thing you can do is be a conformist and buy into conformity. It's the worst possible thing. It's better to be outrageous. It's better to hang out with the sages, the people open to possibilities, even the psychotics. You never know where you'll find the geniuses of our society.

The worst thing is that we live in a contaminated moral environment. We fell morally ill because we became used to saying something different from what we thought. Concepts such as love, friendship, compassion, humility or forgiveness lost their depth and dimension.

It's just someone has labelled us as having a different label to do what you do. I find that labels are the worst thing in the world for artistic expression.

I would rather be attacked than unnoticed. For the worst thing you can do to an author is to be silent as to his works.

It's important to be willing to make mistakes. The worst thing that can happen is you become memorable.

Mothers are great. They outlast everything. But when they're bad, they're the worst thing that can happen.

The worst thing to me would be that you put on the face you think people want to see, and then they don't like it and you think, Would they have liked the real me?

The absolute worst thing you can do in a scene is be apathetic.

The worst thing in the world is not to be born blind, but to be born with sight, and yet have no vision.

Resurrection means that the worst thing is never the last thing.

The worst thing for a writer is to know another writer, and worse than that, to know a number of other writers. Like flies on the same turd.

The worst thing that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly.

The worst thing thou has to fear is the treachery of thine own heart.

The worst thing is not that the world is unfree, but that people have unlearned their liberty.

What’s the worst thing I've stolen? Probably little pieces of other people’s lives. Where I’ve either wasted their time or hurt them in some way. That’s the worst thing you can steal, the time of other people. You just can’t get that back.

No business can do everything. Even if it has the money, it will never have enough good people. It has to set priorities. The worst thing to do is a little bit of everything. This makes sure that nothing is being accomplished. It is better to pick the wrong priority than none at all.

Greatness is telling the truth & being courageous in pursuit of justice. The worst thing you could tell young people is to be successful but become well-adjusted to an unjust status quo as opposed to being great & being maladjusted to an unjust status quo.