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There were different challenges along the way. Certainly the food shortage was unpleasant.
— Leroy Chiao
Unpleasant things are like the rain: sometimes they visit us, but there is no point in worrying about them while the sun shines.
— Andrus Kivirahk
Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others.
— Baltasar Gracian
It was not always unpleasant to deal with a hysterical woman. One feels so thoroughly righteous in comparison.
— Adelle Waldman
There are quite enough unpleasant things in life without the need to manufacture more.
— Pierre-Auguste Renoir
The book told unpleasant truths, and anyone who doesn't feel a qualm of regret at throwing a blanket over the truth is an asshole with no conscience.
— Stephen King
Canadians complain too much. 'I like seasons.' So do I; that's why I live in a place that skips the [unpleasant] ones.
— Daniel Tosh
How will I ever carry out diplomatic missions without someone to throw unpleasant nobles out the window?" "I'll
— John Flanagan
The key if one wishes to avoid dwelling on unpleasant memories or inconvenient truths is to keep yourself occupied.
— Mark Lawrence
Everyone is perfectly willing to learn from unpleasant experience - if only the damage of the first lesson could be repaired.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
As it turns out, as an adult I can have a very unpleasant, fierce and unforgiving temper at times. But I don't think I had that when I was a kid.
— Will Oldham
For the longest time, it felt kind of like my chest was cracking open, but not precisely in an unpleasant way.
— John Green
Many people today don't want honest answers insofar as honest means unpleasant or disturbing, They want a soft answer that turneth away anxiety.
— Louis Kronenberger
Nobody likes hard times, but it's the unpleasant experiences that are often the catalysts to build the character required for our destiny.
— T.D. Jakes
A man who takes pleasure in speaking continuously fools himself in thinking he is not unpleasant to those around him.
— Sophocles
Let us remember, so far as we can, that every unpleasant thought is a bad thing literally put into the body.
— Prentice Mulford
Beautiful girls who love too much, as Lindsay appeared to have done, often meet unpleasant ends.
— Meg Cabot
The unpleasant, acrid smell of burnt poetry.
— P.G. Wodehouse
An engagement should come on a young girl as a surprise, pleasant or unpleasant as the case may be.
— Oscar Wilde
As the bitterroots, necessary for the healing but unpleasant to taste. (What Father Sacco's parishioners say about the man.)
— Joseph C. Sciarillo
If it doesn't seem unpleasant, then it's not discipline. If it doesn't seem painful, then it's not discipline.
— Andy Naselli
The truth only comes if you are willing to face some really unpleasant things about yourself.
— Bryant McGill
It does not do to tell great people anything unpleasant.
— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
To hear that your neighbor was worse off than yourself was not an altogether unpleasant experience.
— Lizette Woodworth Reese
Actions rooted in greed, hatred, or ignorance bring unpleasant results.
— Joseph Goldstein
Fine blunderers in ethics we are, so generally conveying to children the basic impression that pleasantness must be wrong, and right doing unpleasant!
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Keeping house is as unpleasant and filthy as coal mining, and the pay's a lot worse.
— P. J. O'Rourke
We adapt to our sorrows, I suppose, as unpleasant as they might be. One cannot weep forever. One simply runs dry of tears.
— Chris Womersley
You might not be able to run a paintbrush over unpleasant memories, but you can certainly cover them with a black cloth and pretend they don't exist.
— Amy Matayo
Maybe a long life does have to be filled with many unpleasant conditions if it's to seem long. But in that event, who wants one?
— Joseph Heller
Telling the community a serial killer is out there stirs up a lot of unpleasant attention.
— Pat Brown
The paparazzi terrify and torment people and endanger people and it's really unpleasant.
— Barbara Broccoli
You are you. Now, isn't that unpleasant?
— Dr. Seuss
I don't like movies about serial killers, necessarily; it's too real and unpleasant for me.
— Sam Raimi
If eating a healthy diet feels unpleasant, you're doing it wrong. And you're wasting your limited stockpile of willpower.
— Scott Adams
One need not put up with unpleasant things. There are remedies after all. -- A Book of Dreams
— Christina Pantoja Hidalgo
Some people get a feeling of power from being unpleasant.
— Alexei Panshin
Nothing reminds one of how shitty inequality is more often than the fact that there are companies who make and people who use 1-ply toilet papers.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
We imagine that whatever is unpleasant is our duty! Is that anything like the spirit of our Lord, I *delight* to do Thy will, O My God.
— Oswald Chambers
Thinking is difficult and sometimes unpleasant.
— Dan Ariely
Writing books is certainly a most unpleasant occupation. It is lonesome, unsanitary, and maddening. Many authors go crazy.
— H.L. Mencken
Unpleasant to feel that people were discussing you
— Agatha Christie
It's a mistake to try to avoid the unpleasant things in life ... But I'm beginning to consider it ...
— Charles M. Schulz
People idealize or reminisce about their 20s, but nobody tells you beforehand that it's hard and unglamorous and often very unpleasant.
— Zosia Mamet
Even unpleasant bastards like us deserve company.' He smirked. 'That's a quote from my wife, by the way.
— Becky Chambers
There are many legal and psychological ramifications to using Krav Maga in the real world and nearly all of them are extremely unpleasant.
— Craig De Ruisseau
The physical business of writing is unpleasant to me, but the psychic satisfaction of discharging bad ideas in worse English makes me forget it.
— H.L. Mencken
It is a perplexing and unpleasant truth that when men already have something worth fighting for,they do not feel like fighting.
— Eric Hoffer
Those who serve God with a sad countenance, because they do what is unpleasant to them, are not serving Him at all;
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
We use mindfulness to observe the way we cling to pleasant experiences & push away unpleasant ones.
— Sharon Salzberg
I don't know which is worse - to have somebody you DON'T like ask you to marry him or NOT have some one you DO like. Both are rather unpleasant.
— L.M. Montgomery
We are not forced into unpleasant activities. We either allow them to come about or we encourage them to come about.
— William, Saroyan
A lot of people from my generation can't write songs anymore, or it's really hard and it's an unpleasant experience. I don't feel that way at all.
— Robbie Robertson
He was alone with his thoughts. They were extremely unpleasant thoughts and he would rather have had a chaperon.
— Douglas Adams
It is unpleasant and disturbing to be rejected. It is deeply satisfying to be accepted.
— Stephen Covey
To be aroused in the dark by five feet of cold, green snake gliding over one's face is unpleasant.
— David Livingstone
Anybody who notices unpleasant facts in the have-a-nice-day world we live in is going to be designated a curmudgeon.
— Paul Fussell
What is life but an unpleasant interruption to a peaceful nonexistence.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
Does feminist mean large unpleasant person who'll shout at you or someone who believes women are human beings? To me it's the latter, so I sign up
— Margaret Atwood
Turmoil shook loose all sorts of unpleasant truths. But it took peace to examine them.
— Louise Penny
It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.
— Nelson Mandela
If history teaches anything, it teaches that self-delusion in the face of unpleasant facts is folly.
— Ronald Reagan
Tis unpleasant to meet a beggar. It is painful to deny him; and, if you relieve him, it is so much out of your pocket.
— Charles Lamb
He shimmered out, and I sat up in bed with that rather unpleasant feeling you get sometimes that you're going to die in about five minutes.
— P.G. Wodehouse
In a personalized world, important but complex or unpleasant issues are less likely to come to our attention at all.
— Eli Pariser
The unpleasant sound Bush is emitting as he traipses from one conservative gathering to another is a thin, tinny "arf" - the sound of a lap dog.
— George Will
Half the time, in this life, you wouldn't know where you are nor when. There are moments of unpleasant liveliness. Tamp that the fuck down is best.
— Kevin Barry
These," he said gravely, "are unpleasant facts; I know it. But then most historical facts are unpleasant.
— Aldous Huxley
There are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.
— Lillian Hellman
Cleaning cat litter is an unpleasant daily chore for me, but the DuraScoop makes it much less unpleasant.
— Mark Frauenfelder
Once you embrace unpleasant news, not as a negative but as evidence of a need for change, you aren't defeated by it. You're learning from it.
— Bill Gates
Mass extinctions may not threaten distant futures, but they are decidedly unpleasant for species caught up in the throes of their power.
— Stephen Jay Gould
Continuity in everything is unpleasant.
— Blaise Pascal
Crime is a job and it's boring. It's also unpleasant.
— Andrew Dominik
He was a professional doing an unpleasant job.
— James S.A. Corey
We are quantity-obsessed: Instead of living for 30 pleasant years (and then calling it a life), most people would rather live for 80 unpleasant years.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Sa help us all, but I plan to give her free rein and let her be as unpleasant and bitchy as only she knows how.
— Robin Hobb
You guard your hopes and pocket your dreams, you'd trade it all to avoid an unpleasant scene.
— Billy Squier
It is the Lord's Day, and I do believe that cheerful hearts and faces are not unpleasant in His sight.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne.
— Quentin Crisp
Nothing is in reality either pleasant or unpleasant by nature but all things become so through habit
— Epictetus
The new Disney cartoon 'Bambi' is interesting because it's the first one that's been entirely unpleasant.
— Manny Farber
I just meant touching me might feel uncomfortable. It's a little like chewing on tin foil. Feels unpleasant but isn't really a problem.
— Donna Augustine