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Disastrous Quotes

I'm often criticised for what I wear. That's my main label in the press now: disastrous dresser! Picture Quote #1

But it required a disastrous, internecine war to bring this question of human freedom to a crisis, and the process of striking the shackles from the slave was accomplished in a single hour Picture Quote #1

Equality is not in the natural order of things, and the crusade to make everyone equal in every respect (except before the law) is certain to have disastrous consequences Picture Quote #1

There's a flip side to having prominent public intellectuals, which is that they start meddling in politics and often with quite disastrous results Picture Quote #1

As a 29-year-old, the only thing that I can possibly think is that if I’m still performing at 50, it’s because I’ll have had disastrous marriages and I have to pay for them Picture Quote #1

Such impetuous schemes and boldness are at first sight alluring, but are difficult to handle, and in the result disastrous Picture Quote #1

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Hasty and adventurous schemes are at first view flattering, in execution difficult, and in the issue disastrous Picture Quote #1

Americans try to talk about positive family values, although the actual state of things is disastrous Picture Quote #1

The most positive step is to try to expand the employment base by making it, if not economically friendly, at least not economically disastrous, for studios to take on deficits Picture Quote #1

This great, though disastrous, culture can only change as we begin to stand off and see... the inveterate materialism which has become the model for cultures around the world Picture Quote #1

The history of the last century shows, as we shall see later, that the advice given to governments by bankers, like the advice they gave to industrialists, was consistently good for bankers, but was often disastrous for governments, businessmen, and the people generally Picture Quote #1

Sometimes you’d come up against a brick wall... or sometimes you go into a fill and you’d know halfway through it was going to be disastrous Picture Quote #1

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Winning to often is as disastrous as losing too often. Both get the same results, the falling off of the public’s enthusiasm Picture Quote #1

And certainly the history of public sculpture has been disastrous but that doesn’t mean it ought not to continue and the only way it even has a chance to continue is if the work gets out into the public Picture Quote #1

The one important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one’s work seriously and taking one’s self seriously. The first is imperative and the second is disastrous Picture Quote #1

It would be futile to attempt to fit women into a masculine pattern of attitudes, skills and abilities and disastrous to force them to suppress their specifically female characteristics and abilities by keeping up the pretense that there are no differences between the sexes Picture Quote #1

If you ask me, it’d be little short of disastrous for us to discover a source of clean, cheap, abundant energy because of what we would do with it Picture Quote #1

It is disastrous to own more of anything than you can possess, and it is one of the most fundamental laws of human nature that our power actually to possess is limited Picture Quote #1

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When will the state of the country be sound?... When its people believe that the end result of cowardice is more disastrous than that of behaving with integrity Picture Quote #1

I went through two pretty dark years being fed up with the system and frustrated with my own party after two disastrous elections in 2006 and 2008 Picture Quote #1

Screaming at children over their grades, especially to the point of the child’s tears, is child abuse, pure and simple. It’s not funny and it’s not good parenting. It is a crushing, scarring, disastrous experience for the child. It isn’t the least bit funny Picture Quote #1

What was it about that short creature with her wild hair and spurious air of purity and why would anyone much less two men love her and to such disastrous ends Picture Quote #1

When I’m single, I’m this fabulous, independent, confident woman, and then I get involved with one disastrous man after another and I turn into this needy, insecure, fearful girl who becomes frightened of her own shadow Picture Quote #1

People often of masterful intelligence, trained usually in law or economics or perhaps in political science, who have led their governments into disastrous decisions and miscalculations because they have no awareness whatever of the historical background, the cultural universe, of the foreign societies with which they have to deal Picture Quote #1

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Giving kids whatever they ask for is disastrous parenting. There’s no sense of something earned. I’m sorry, but when you’re 12, you don’t need a new cell phone every few months just because a new one comes out Picture Quote #1

Gratitude is a vaccine, an antitoxin, and an antiseptic. This is a most searching and true diagnosis. Gratitude can be a vaccine that can prevent the invasion of a disgruntled attitude. As antitoxins prevent the disastrous effects of certain poisons and diseases, thanksgiving destroys the poison of faultfinding and grumbling. When trouble has smitten us, a spirit of thanksgiving is a soothing antiseptic Picture Quote #1

At all times sincere friends of freedom have been rare, and its triumphs have been due to minorities, that have prevailed by associating themselves with auxiliaries whose objects often differed from their own; and this association, which is always dangerous, has sometimes been disastrous Picture Quote #1

Everybody talks about population growth and its disastrous effect on climate change, food security and resource depletion, but nobody does anything about it Picture Quote #1

It would be disastrous if bad planning policy meant that today’s new developments become tomorrow’s climate slums Picture Quote #1

When I am high I couldn’t worry about money of I tried. So I don’t. The money will come from from somewhere; I am entitled; God will provide. Credit cards are disastrous, personal checks worse. Unfortunately, for manics anyway, mania is a natural extension of the economy Picture Quote #1

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I'm often criticised for what I wear. That's my main label in the press now: disastrous dresser! (Disastrous Quotes) But it required a disastrous, internecine war to bring this question of human freedom to a crisis, and the process of striking the shackles from the slave was accomplished in a single hour (Disastrous Quotes) Equality is not in the natural order of things, and the crusade to make everyone equal in every respect (except before the law) is certain to have disastrous consequences (Disastrous Quotes) There's a flip side to having prominent public intellectuals, which is that they start meddling in politics and often with quite disastrous results (Disastrous Quotes) As a 29-year-old, the only thing that I can possibly think is that if I’m still performing at 50, it’s because I’ll have had disastrous marriages and I have to pay for them (Disastrous Quotes) Such impetuous schemes and boldness are at first sight alluring, but are difficult to handle, and in the result disastrous (Disastrous Quotes) Hasty and adventurous schemes are at first view flattering, in execution difficult, and in the issue disastrous (Disastrous Quotes) Americans try to talk about positive family values, although the actual state of things is disastrous (Disastrous Quotes) The most positive step is to try to expand the employment base by making it, if not economically friendly, at least not economically disastrous, for studios to take on deficits (Disastrous Quotes) This great, though disastrous, culture can only change as we begin to stand off and see... the inveterate materialism which has become the model for cultures around the world (Disastrous Quotes) The history of the last century shows, as we shall see later, that the advice given to governments by bankers, like the advice they gave to industrialists, was consistently good for bankers, but was often disastrous for governments, businessmen, and the people generally (Disastrous Quotes) Sometimes you’d come up against a brick wall... or sometimes you go into a fill and you’d know halfway through it was going to be disastrous (Disastrous Quotes) Winning to often is as disastrous as losing too often. Both get the same results, the falling off of the public’s enthusiasm (Disastrous Quotes) And certainly the history of public sculpture has been disastrous but that doesn’t mean it ought not to continue and the only way it even has a chance to continue is if the work gets out into the public (Disastrous Quotes) The one important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one’s work seriously and taking one’s self seriously. The first is imperative and the second is disastrous (Disastrous Quotes) It would be futile to attempt to fit women into a masculine pattern of attitudes, skills and abilities and disastrous to force them to suppress their specifically female characteristics and abilities by keeping up the pretense that there are no differences between the sexes (Disastrous Quotes) If you ask me, it’d be little short of disastrous for us to discover a source of clean, cheap, abundant energy because of what we would do with it (Disastrous Quotes) It is disastrous to own more of anything than you can possess, and it is one of the most fundamental laws of human nature that our power actually to possess is limited (Disastrous Quotes) When will the state of the country be sound?... When its people believe that the end result of cowardice is more disastrous than that of behaving with integrity (Disastrous Quotes) I went through two pretty dark years being fed up with the system and frustrated with my own party after two disastrous elections in 2006 and 2008 (Disastrous Quotes) Screaming at children over their grades, especially to the point of the child’s tears, is child abuse, pure and simple. It’s not funny and it’s not good parenting. It is a crushing, scarring, disastrous experience for the child. It isn’t the least bit funny (Disastrous Quotes) What was it about that short creature with her wild hair and spurious air of purity and why would anyone much less two men love her and to such disastrous ends (Disastrous Quotes) When I’m single, I’m this fabulous, independent, confident woman, and then I get involved with one disastrous man after another and I turn into this needy, insecure, fearful girl who becomes frightened of her own shadow (Disastrous Quotes) People often of masterful intelligence, trained usually in law or economics or perhaps in political science, who have led their governments into disastrous decisions and miscalculations because they have no awareness whatever of the historical background, the cultural universe, of the foreign societies with which they have to deal (Disastrous Quotes) Giving kids whatever they ask for is disastrous parenting. There’s no sense of something earned. I’m sorry, but when you’re 12, you don’t need a new cell phone every few months just because a new one comes out (Disastrous Quotes) Gratitude is a vaccine, an antitoxin, and an antiseptic. This is a most searching and true diagnosis. Gratitude can be a vaccine that can prevent the invasion of a disgruntled attitude. As antitoxins prevent the disastrous effects of certain poisons and diseases, thanksgiving destroys the poison of faultfinding and grumbling. When trouble has smitten us, a spirit of thanksgiving is a soothing antiseptic (Disastrous Quotes) At all times sincere friends of freedom have been rare, and its triumphs have been due to minorities, that have prevailed by associating themselves with auxiliaries whose objects often differed from their own; and this association, which is always dangerous, has sometimes been disastrous (Disastrous Quotes) Everybody talks about population growth and its disastrous effect on climate change, food security and resource depletion, but nobody does anything about it (Disastrous Quotes) It would be disastrous if bad planning policy meant that today’s new developments become tomorrow’s climate slums (Disastrous Quotes) When I am high I couldn’t worry about money of I tried. So I don’t. The money will come from from somewhere; I am entitled; God will provide. Credit cards are disastrous, personal checks worse. Unfortunately, for manics anyway, mania is a natural extension of the economy (Disastrous Quotes)

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