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I was in trouble. Big, disastrous, Maddox trouble.
— Jamie McGuire
Winning to often is as disastrous as losing too often. Both get the same results, the falling off of the public's enthusiasm.
— Knute Rockne
People read informality as, 'Do whatever you feel like,' and whatever you feel like might be disastrous.
— Judith Martin
There is no more disastrous mania, no more dangerous whim, than the speculation over roads not taken.
— Juan Gabriel Vasquez
The idea of achieving security through national armament is, at the present state of military technique, a disastrous illusion.
— Albert Einstein
It is probably always disastrous not to be a poet.
— Lytton Strachey
History is made by people. And the majority of people are arseholes. Which is I suppose why the majority of history has been so disastrous.
— Ben Elton
Art thou a type of beauty, or of power, Of sweet enjoyment, or disastrous sin?
— Sir Aubrey De Vere, 2nd Baronet
The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
He liked the works of his friends, which is beautiful as loyalty but can be disastrous as judgement.
— Ernest Hemingway,
It is very dangerous to live for other people because you end up living a disastrous life of barrenness.
— Euginia Herlihy
It is almost certain that excess in eating is the cause of almost all the diseases of the body, but its effects on the soul are even more disastrous.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Ideology brings about a disastrous fusion: that of violence and righteousness - a savagery without stain.
— Martin Amis
Success and failure are equally disastrous.
— Tennessee Williams
Americans try to talk about positive family values, although the actual state of things is disastrous.
— Vladimir Zhirinovsky
A sentimentalized law proclaimed as gospel is disastrous.
— Michael S. Horton
Debt on anything that depreciates is disastrous. #financialfitness
— Orrin Woodward
A tired king at the end of his reign, perhaps not as sharp as he had been, contemplating a disastrous division of his kingdom.
— Emily St. John Mandel
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.
— Amory Lovins
The attempted professionalization of serious and systematic thinking has had a disastrous effect upon our culture
— Alasdair MacIntyre
I believe Hollywood is the most effective and disastrous propaganda factory there has ever been in the history of human beings.
— Alistair Cooke
Erroneous assumptions can be disastrous.
— Peter Drucker
It would be disastrous if bad planning policy meant that today's new developments become tomorrow's climate slums
— Tim Yeo
The more disastrous the mishaps the simpler the reviewing task.
— Donal Henahan
It is just as disastrous to have the wrong accessories in your room, as it is to wear sport shoes with an evening dress.
— Dorothy Draper
A little knowledge and an over-abundance of zeal always tends to be harmful. In the area involving religious truths, it can be disastrous.
— Kathryn Kuhlman
I would have been a disastrous soldier.
— Max Hastings
My first professional job was appearing in a disastrous theatre production of Oh, What a Lovely War in Leicester Rep, shortly after leaving Cambridge.
— Eric Idle
There is nothing so disastrous as a rational investment policy in an irrational world.
— John Maynard Keynes
If you're actually talking to someone who's been through a disastrous number of years, that only means one thing: They survived it.
— Nicole Ari Parker
By the time you establish your priorities, there really isn't any fun or need to interest yourself in what you're doing. And this I find disastrous.
— Robert Rauschenberg
Every day it seems more likely that we are destined - or should one say doomed? - to replay the disastrous economic history of the 1930s.
— Barry Eichengreen
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— Ed Sheeran
All wars, whether just or unjust, disastrous or victorious, are waged against the child.
— Eglantyne Jebb
I love you with the passion of a drowning man for breathing air. I can't just have enough of you and having you a little would be disastrous.
— Sandra Thomas
In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
— John Milton
My most disastrous date was not so much a disaster as uncomfortable for both parties involved.
— Jennifer Aniston
It could be disastrous to speak your mind while you are deep in thought.
— C.J. Langenhoven
At the present instant one of the most revered names in England is being besmirched by a blackmailer, and only I can stop a disastrous scandal.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
The disastrous invasion of Iraq, something that I strongly opposed, has unraveled the region.
— Bernie Sanders
I don't consider devotion to the past a form of snobbery. Just one of the more disastrous forms of unrequited love.
— Susan Sontag
Throughout my life, I have always found that events which seemed at the time disastrous ultimately developed into positive blessings.
— Elisabeth Marbury
Skepticism is healthy in matters of the intellect, but disastrous in matters of the heart.
— Marty Rubin
No one but myself can be blamed for my fall. I have been my own greatest enemy-the cause of my own disastrous fate.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
HIS march to greatness was not without disastrous stumbling.
— Sinclair Lewis
There's a flip side to having prominent public intellectuals, which is that they start meddling in politics and often with quite disastrous results.
— Will Self
Statistics is like a high-caliber weapon: helpful when used correctly and potentially disastrous in the wrong hands.
— Charles Wheelan
Feelings are good servants, but they are disastrous masters.
— Dallas Willard
Criminals interest me, because they're driven by the same desires as we are, but they take these disastrous shortcuts and end up in a real mess.
— Colin Wilson
Your story is for - voting for every disastrous trade agreement, and voting for corporate America. Did I vote against the Wall Street bailout?
— Bernie Sanders
I can't imagine anything being more disastrous to our country than if the dollar lost its reserve-currency status.
— Sam Zell
When lack of structure fails, it fails all at once. What works totally fine from 0-20 employees, is disastrous at 30.
— Sam Altman
One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.
— Agatha Christie
Science is methodology. As a belief system it's disastrous.
— Edgar Mitchell
I'm often criticised for what I wear. That's my main label in the press now: disastrous dresser!
— Helena Bonham Carter
Go figure, but Texans seem to be a lot more comfortable around disastrous house fires than they are around anal sex.
— Chuck Palahniuk
He was conscious of the disastrous fact that love and desire must be expressed in the same way ...
— Albert Camus
Accuracy in the genetic field will be essential. Errors in testing could be disastrous.
— Craig Venter
I've got a string of disastrous relationships behind me. I don't think I'm an easy person to live with.
— Julia Sawalha
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.
— Jim DeMint
Until higher institutions have been evolved, any attempt to break the old ones will be disastrous.
— Swami Vivekananda
Truth is eternal. Knowledge is changeable. It is disastrous to confuse them.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Religious fervor has been known to lead mankind down some pretty disastrous paths in the past.
— Jim Starlin
Adrian's face was the picture of perfect politeness and restraint, meaning something disastrous was about to happen.
— Richelle Mead
Bloated budgets are ruining Hollywood - these pictures are squeezing all the other types of movies out of Hollywood. It's disastrous.
— Steven Spielberg
The disastrous feature of our civilization is that it is far more developed materially than spiritually. Its balance is disturbed.
— Albert Schweitzer
Setting a good example is truly the most effective means of communication - and setting a poor one is disastrous!
— Jan Carlzon
You're not capable of stepping into nirvana at this time. If you did it would be disastrous. You're tonal would be swamped.
— Frederick Lenz
I am a walking disaster held together with beauty.
— Bryant McGill
People try to force things. It's disastrous. Just leave your mind alone. Your intuition knows what it wants to write, so get out of the way.
— Ray Bradbury
When Germany defeated Napoleon it was a disastrous to culture as when Luther defeated the Church.
— Will Durant
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.
— John Bonham
Drugs ruin peoples lives, break up families and have disastrous effects on our communities.
— Adam Rickitt
I acknowledge the Furies. I believe in them. I have heard the disastrous beating of their wings.
— Theodore Dreiser
The most futile and disastrous day seems well spent when it is reviewed through the blue, fragrant smoke of a Havana Cigar.
— Evelyn Waugh
The well-meaning contention that all ideas have equal merit seems to me little different from the disastrous contention that no ideas have any merit.
— Carl Sagan
I had very few skills. If I hadn't been a producer I'd been a failed actor. That would have been really disastrous.
— Laura Ziskin
I don't think kids should have role models. They're disastrous.
— Rupert Everett
Surprising choice proves hardest to come by. Most choices, even the disastrous ones, are predictable.
— Carrie Snyder
I have not got accustomed to English life. The food is truly disastrous and it rains all the time.
— Patrice Evra
Beginning with the stimulus, Obama has repeatedly inserted the government into the free market for political reasons - and with disastrous results.
— Reince Priebus
I think we need to take on the greed of the billionaire class, a disastrous campaign finance system.
— Bernie Sanders
Faith and science can be friends, but they make for a disastrous marriage.
— Brian K. Vaughan
Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
This dramatic increase in the speed of information and the precipitous decline in critical thinking have been disastrous.
— Bronwen Dickey