Awful Quotes
I think an awful lot of the diplomatic problems that exist in the world come from people assuming that their society is the one with a purchase on truth.
There was a special challenge in describing the awful childhood of a person who happens to be my own husband. It was very painful at times, for both of us.
I assure you that some of the most awesome things God has ever done for me have come out of the most awful things I’d done to myself.
If there are fresh-baked chocolate chip cookies on the table, I won't say no to those. Soy sauce is another one, even though it's awful - it's so high in sodium.
In early times some sufferer had to sit up with a toothache, and he put in the time inventing the German language.
I do see that there is an argument against suicide: the grief of the worshipers left behind, the awful famine in their hearts, these are too costly terms for the release.
I must remember to forgive myself. Because there's an awful lot of gray to work with. No one can live in the light all the time."-A Great and Terrible Beauty
I looked at the stars, and considered how awful it would be for a man to turn his face up to them as he froze to death, and see no help or pity in all the glittering multitude.
The most awful thing about power is not that it corrupts absolutely but that it makes people so utterly boring, so predictable.
It's like that scene from The Player when they talk about merging Star Wars and Kramer vs. Kramer, or whatever. You could do that with music and it would just be awful.
It just gets frustrating playing the girlfriend, It's just this awful feeling, sitting in your house, waiting for a script to come. I like to be more proactive.
When awful darkness and silence reign Over the great Gromboolian plain, Through the long, long wintry nights.
Thrashing is not the most noticeably awful of disappointments. Not to have attempted is the genuine disappointment.
Isn't it awful that cold feet make for a cold imagination and that a pair of woollen socks induce good thoughts!
An awful lot of people come to college with this strange idea that there's no longer segregation in America's schools, that our schools are basically equal; neither of these things is true.
What makes these creatures so awful is the feeling that they can use us in ways too horrible to imagine-and yet, we DO imagine them, which makes it worse than seeing it.
The problem I've got is that I really, really like drugs. I love everything about them. It is horrific being sober all the time-utterly awful.
This awful catastrophe is not the end but the beginning. History does not end so. It is the way its chapters open.
I don't want The Cure to fizzle out doing 45-minute shows of greatest hits. That would be awful for our legacy.
I don't get to be edgy and angry, but the rewards are that I'm generally quite happy with my day. I spend an awful lot of time in a good mood.
What characterizes a member of a minority group is that he is forced to see himself as both exceptional and insignificant, marvelous and awful, good and evil.
The awful thing about a conductor becoming geriatric is that you seem to become more desirable, not less.
That's one thing Earthlings might learn to do, if they tried hard enough: Ignore the awful times and concentrate on the good ones.
There's not an awful lot that embarrasses me. I'm the kind of actress that absolutely believes in exposing myself.
Like everybody at that age, I read an awful lot of pulp fiction. But at the same time, I also read quite a bit of history and read that as much for pleasure as part of a curriculum.
You see, in this world there is one awful thing, and that is that everyone has his reasons.
The just man having a firm grasp of his intentions, neither the heated passions of his fellow men ordaining something awful, nor a tyrant staring him in the face, will shake in his convictions.
Strange, isn't it? Each man's life touches so many other lives. When he isn't around he leaves an awful hole, doesn't he?
With good coaching, proper motivation and the right club structure with organic growth, you can achieve an awful lot in football.
Beauty is a terrible and awful thing! It is terrible because it has not been fathomed, for God sets us nothing but riddles. Here the boundaries meet and all contradictions exist side by side.
There's no problem so awful that you can't add some guilt to it and make it even worse!
I have the impression that when we talk so confidently of liberty, we are unaware of the awful ... servitude of poverty when means are so small that there is literally no choice at all.
It's an awful stretcher to believe that a peacock's tail was thus formed but ... most people just don't get it - I must be a very bad explainer
I've been really interested in focusing on the aspects of my Russian heritage I'm proud of. I'm actually embarrassed to tell people I'm Russian, because it's become such an awful place.
Now a movie goes out to two, three thousand theaters and by Friday night at 10 o'clock they know if you are in or out. That desperate competition is, I think, horrendous. It's awful.
The way that these girls keep themselves skinny is awful, isn't it? By vomiting or using hard drugs - which I can't afford.
It seems like every time I start to feel good, something really awful happens. It's like... it's really terrible.
Well, we spend an awful lot of our time working and doing experiments. It's very busy up on the shuttle.
That's the way it is: you have to show your initiative, you have to show talent and availability, and still have an awful lot of luck.
Think of the funniest story from your life. Chances are, it was something awful at the time.
A friend of mine said, 'Leukemia hasn't met Susan Butcher yet,' and I agree with her. It's going to have to fight awful hard if it wants to take me.
Those who kept their sanity and humanity intact in the face of awful adversity. Heroes named and unnamed, some known only to God.
