1.
Egotism is such a terrible disease, he dies, to be reincarnated he continues coming and going.
Guru Gobind Singh
'Self-importance is such a destructive malady, it kills off the individual, yet they keep reappearing.'
2.
In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty - all are responsible.
Abraham Joshua Heschel
In any autonomous society where heinous offenses occur, some may be culpable - all are obligated.
3.
Egotism is such a terrible disease, in the love of duality, they do their deeds.
Guru Gobind Singh
Vanity is such a dreadful affliction, in their enthusiasm for opposition, they act out their intentions.
4.
No new horror can be more terrible than the daily torture of the commonplace.
H. P. Lovecraft
5.
Do not believe your thoughts, neither when they tell you that you are terrible, nor when they tell you that you are a saint.
Elder Paisios of Mount Athos
10.
I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.
Tom Waits
11.
I have done a terrible thing, I have postulated a particle that cannot be detected.
Wolfgang Pauli
12.
That's the terrible thing: the more one works on a picture, the more impossible it becomes to finish it.
Alberto Giacometti
13.
Publicity can be terrible. But only if you don't have any.
Jane Russell
15.
Let us be terrible in order to prevent the people from being terrible themselves!
Georges Danton
16.
It's very expensive to be me. It's terrible the things I have to do to be me.
Anna Nicole Smith
18.
Fire has always been and, seemingly, will always remain, the most terrible of the elements.
Harry Houdini
19.
It's a terrible waste to be happy and not notice it.
Kurt Vonnegut
20.
We're terrible at realising what goes on in other people's heads because we are trapped inside our own.
Derren Brown
21.
Ravana was a rakshasa but this rakshasi of untouchability is even more terrible than Ravana.
Mahatma Gandhi
23.
time is a terrible thing because it erases joys and pains at the same time.
Gosho Aoyama
24.
The terrible sticky thing about truth is if it exists, it's coming for you.
Paul Washer
25.
When a relationship doesn't work anymore, it's terrible to stay with someone that you don't love.
Monica Bellucci
26.
A corrupt society is terrible for humanity and great for business.
Farhan Akhtar
27.
All I know is that I shall be alone again. There is nothing more terrible than to be alone among human beings.
Stefan Zweig
28.
Only a world without love strikes me as instantly and decisively more terrible than one without music.
Kingsley Amis
30.
People say life ain't fairlife is very fair. People aren't fairpeople are terrible.
Patrice O'Neal
31.
Whenever I get happy, I always have a terrible feeling.
Roman Polanski
32.
It's not terrible, people telling you you're great; what's terrible is when you start believing it.
Woody Harrelson
33.
It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction.
Doris Lessing
34.
I hit my head against the wall because I don't want to know all the terrible things that I know about. I don't want to feel all these wretched things, but they're in me already. If I don't get rid of them, I'm not ever going to feel anything else.
Ntozake Shange
35.
If you jump to conclusions, you make terrible landings.
Terry McMillan
36.
To teach superstitions as truth is a most terrible thing.
Hypatia
37.
To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.
Victor Hugo
38.
It's terrible to lose somebody, but it's also true that some people never have anybody to lose, and I think that's got to be so much worse.
Barbara Kingsolver
39.
Music was our food... When we can play, it can't be so terrible. The music, the music!
Alice Herz-Sommer
40.
If you cannot endure to be thought in the wrong, you will begin to do terrible things to make the wrong appear right.
Sydney J. Harris
41.
Love--the most wonderful and most terrible thing in the world.
Jorge Amado
42.
How terrible this darkness was, how bewildering, and yet mysteriously beautiful!
Stefan Zweig
44.
If I don't have a woman every three days or so I get a terrible headache.
John F. Kennedy
45.
I'm terrible. I'm the wrong person to talk to, I really don't know a thing.
Cillian Murphy
46.
Everybody sins, Francis. The terrible thing is that we love our sins. We love the thing that makes us evil.
Robert Cormier
47.
Hearing loss is a terrible thing because it cannot be repaired.
Pete Townshend
48.
Nobody could ever say as many terrible things to me as I say to myself.
Sarah Paulson
50.
As the future ripens in the past, so the past rots in the future -- a terrible festival of dead leaves.
Anna Akhmatova