Quotes about Being Bad

Being a bad writer a thousand times first. Votes: 0

I have a bad reputation for being temperamental. Votes: 0

I was really good at being a bad guy. Votes: 0

Be good only if being bad ain't more fun. Votes: 0

I love being Charlie Daniels for good, bad, or indifferent. Votes: 0

Being lonely is not a bad thing for a writer. Votes: 0

After being so bad I could hear the angels singing. Votes: 0

Being nervous isn't bad. It just means something important is happening. Votes: 0

Feeling someone else's anger is bad; being left alone is worse. Votes: 0

I think being eclectic is bad when you're just starting out. Votes: 0

Being stubborn has helped, being selfish is not a bad thing. Votes: 0

Terrorism is always one bad day away from being issue No. 1. Votes: 0

Being inundated with constant "bad" news from the media doesn't help. Votes: 0

Most bad luck is the misfortune of not being an exception. Votes: 0

Being a bad guy was easy, being a hero was hard. Votes: 0

No human being is so bad as to be beyond redemption. Votes: 0

Being a parent does not give you an excuse for bad manners. Votes: 0

I was so afraid of being bad and being caught at it. Votes: 0

Something bad was about to happen. My wife was being clever again. Votes: 0

Women like bad boys"¦Being a good boy never worked for me. Votes: 0

Being famous is great, it's not like bad or horrible or anything. Votes: 0

It's so hard being goth. You have to have a bad time everywhere. Votes: 0

The only thing worse than watching a bad movie is being in one. Votes: 0

Being single is not as bad as everyone likes to make it seem! Votes: 0

Sadness is never bad," said Amparo. "Sadness is the mirror of being happy Votes: 0

Knowing how bad you could be is a great encouragement to being good. Votes: 0

What's the point of being bad when there's nothing good to stop you? Votes: 0

Forget being a bad failure, use Cosmic Ordering and be good at success. Votes: 0

Being strange is not necessarily bad ... Sometimes it's a person's only redeeming quality. Votes: 0

Bad writing, it is easily verified, has never kept scholarship from being published. Votes: 0

I don't think you can be in public life without being called bad names. Votes: 0

I've changed my mind about it (DH) - instead of being bad, it stinks. Votes: 0

As bad a dresser as I am, anything beats being judged by my character. Votes: 0

Being misunderstood is not a bad thing as an actor. I know the truth. Votes: 0

Part of being a writer is knowing when what you write is really bad. Votes: 0

its not bad to be different. Sometimes it's the mark of being very very talented. Votes: 0

I got even with all the bad management I had by being a good manager. Votes: 0

It's bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral. Votes: 0

I got even with all the bad management I had by being a good manager Votes: 0

Nothing is quite as bad as being without privacy and lonely at the same time. Votes: 0

Ronan," Noah said, "I have a super bad feeling.""It's called being dead," Ronan replied. Votes: 0

Being a 'good' parent is more about the parent, and, less about the 'supposedly-could-have-been-bad' child. Votes: 0

Maybe being home schooled, Carter didn't realize that "test" is normally a bad thing. Votes: 0

It's about having personality...it's not about being the bad guy, it's about entertaining people. Votes: 0

Being a real writer means being able to do the work on a bad day. Votes: 0

Whenever my country has something bad happening I feel guilty for not being there. It's weird. Votes: 0

For there is merely bad luck in not being loved; there is misfortune in not loving. Votes: 0

Not being funny doesn't make you a bad person. Not having a sense of humor does. Votes: 0

Another bad thing about "prosperity" is that you can't jingle any money without being under suspicion Votes: 0

You can't just go on being a good egg. You must either hatch or go bad! Votes: 0

You know you're in a bad movie when the Catholic clergy is being played by Jews. Votes: 0

It's like our country is being run by a bunch of bad alcoholic dads right now. Votes: 0

I'm not going to let anyone make it seem like being gay is a bad thing. Votes: 0

Being a true bad ass has no weight or gender requirement - just 100% commitment to greatness. Votes: 0

It's complicated, being an American, Having the money and the bad conscience, both at the same time. Votes: 0

I love being the bad guy, simply because I was always so responsible, so predictable growing up. Votes: 0

Stress isn't caused by bad times, but by working where you feel your talents are being underappreciated. Votes: 0

I think I'm afraid of being happy because whenever I get too happy something bad always happens. Votes: 0

Laws had a bad habit of being ignored or abrogated when societal push came to totalitarian shove. Votes: 0

I have bad reflexes. I was once run over by a car being pushed by two guys. Votes: 0

It wasn't so bad being a slave when your owner was yourself and stood up for you. Votes: 0

Partly, I like a bad reputation. But I also want a reputation of being a good person. Votes: 0

Bad habits are our enemies because they hinder us from being the person we want to be. Votes: 0

You cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad. Votes: 0

I am still mostly a moron, I do get into bad moods, I am not a perfected being. Votes: 0

If you can lessen the chance of a bad injury by being strong, you have to do it. Votes: 0

I learned compassion from being discriminated against. Everything bad that's ever happened to me has taught me compassion. Votes: 0

I wouldn't mind being in one place for two months or so. It really doesn't sound so bad! Votes: 0

It's wiser being good than bad; It's safer being meek than fierce: It's fitter being sane than mad. Votes: 0

Start taking bad decisions and it will take you to a place where others only dream of being. Votes: 0

Cutting is not stupid. Stupid is being bad to someone and get them to the point of bleeding Votes: 0

You know when things are bad when you feel guilty for being rude to vampires. Jacob B. Ch.14 Votes: 0

If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet. Votes: 0

The pain of being in a bad relationship is confusing. When it's over - it's over. No more confusion! Votes: 0

The best people are always the worst. They drive everyone mad by being so good at second-guessing everything bad. Votes: 0

I really wanted to be nasty and mean and bad. It's so much easier than being the good girl. Votes: 0

When being unable to differentiate a good from a bad decision:it has become time to follow your heart. Votes: 0

Visualization is the human being's vehicle to the future - good, bad, or indifferent. It's strictly in our control. Votes: 0

Really, how bad is eating a piece of cake? Being bad is murdering someone. That's bad. Don't do that. Votes: 0

Scepticism is never certain of itself, being less a firm intellectual position than a pose to justify bad behavior. Votes: 0

I don't think of the characters as being good or bad because that doesn't help me as a writer. Votes: 0

Sometimes you have to be less ashamed about writing a bad poem than you would be about being silent. Votes: 0

May be its mine bad-luck Or yours not to get me But I still have hope Of being yours Votes: 0

Sometimes you can have a reputation for not being relatable and nice because you had a bad day once. Votes: 0

I've written a few songs that have to do with being in a relationship, the bad and the good. Votes: 0

I really wanted to be nasty and mean and bad. It's so much easier than being the good girl Votes: 0

I don't mind being called 'Supernova.' If one nickname is going to stick, that's not a bad one! Votes: 0

We may both be bad, but there's a huge difference between us—I'm not content with being this way. Votes: 0

Acting is all about being truthful. I'm really bad at lying. I'm one of the worst liars I know. Votes: 0

No one is trying to be bad for the sake of being bad - there's always a reason behind it. Votes: 0

I believe that the fragile-flower, idea-intolerant society of victimhood that is being cultivated in many colleges today is really bad. Votes: 0

I will never grow thick skin, so that you don't have to feel bad about being a jerk to me. Votes: 0

There's nothing glorious about being a professional. . . . Professionalism probably comes down to being able to work on a bad day. Votes: 0

I get annoyed with rushing. Then I get in a bad mood - I'm so cranky. I hate being late. Votes: 0

Emotional self-awareness is the building block of the next fundamental emotional intelligence: being able to shake off a bad mood. Votes: 0

Being bad at stuff is hard, and we all deal with it every day because we're all bad at stuff. Votes: 0

I am told that I had a bad temper, and remember being banished to the back hall until civility returned. Votes: 0

To be alone means that you avoid bad company. But to have a true friend is better than being alone. Votes: 0

...as bad as it is here, it's better than being somewhere else." -Chris Rose, regarding life in Post-Katrina New Orleans Votes: 0

Conservatism, being an upper-class characteristic, is decorous; and conversely, innovation, being a lower-class phenomenon, is vulgar. ...Innovation is bad form. Votes: 0

To me, being a classical snob in the highest possible way and being an indie snob is just as bad! Votes: 0

If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet. Votes: 0

When I speak, people know that in my gut, I'm bad. They feel better about being bad in their guts. Votes: 0

I think the media has done a good job portraying him being a bad person, when in reality he's not. Votes: 0

The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck. Votes: 0

While I am flattered about the speculation of being enticed out of retirement, I'm happy with life as a bad golfer! Votes: 0

Old people are fond of giving good advice; it consoles them for no longer being capable of setting a bad example. Votes: 0

And don't rush to make movies. Movies should be made when they're absolutely ready. There's too many bad movies being made. Votes: 0

We confess our bad qualities to others out of fear of appearing naive or ridiculous by not being aware of them. Votes: 0

I basically became a cheerleader because I had a very strict mom. That was my way of being a bad girl. Votes: 0

I was naughty. I wasn't bad. Bad is hurting people, doing evil. Naughty is not hurting anyone. Naughty is being amusing. Votes: 0

We confess our bad qualities to others out of fear of appearing naive or ridiculous by not being aware of them Votes: 0

I can't see what's wrong about assuming intelligence in your audience and what's bad news about being rewarded for assuming that. Votes: 0

That was one of the virtues of being a pessimist: nothing was ever as bad as you thought it would be. Votes: 0

At some point, being angry is just another bad habit, like smoking, and you keep poisoning yourself without thinking about it. Votes: 0

A huge amount of what goes on in the Middle East has to do with people being fed really bad information. Votes: 0

It's never bad to be liked, and who doesn't feel good being liked, but that can't be your end game goal. Votes: 0

When I was in college I was accused of being a goody two-shoes. But every goody two-shoes has a bad side. Votes: 0

Being a human being is lost. For 120 shows, the one that goes bad is the one that people will talk about. Votes: 0

It's a bad word, 'belong.' Especially when you put it with somebody you love ... You can't own a human being. Votes: 0

The bad thing about all religions is that, instead of being able to confess their allegorical nature, they have to conceal it. Votes: 0

Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything. Votes: 0

This filing spike is a result of bad information being pushed on people, and then they file for bankruptcy out of fear. Votes: 0

when someone dumps you, it's heartbreaking and insulting and horrible, sure, but being the one who breaks up is almost as bad. Votes: 0

Imagine everything you're experiencing now being a hundred times more wonderful. Bad turns good; good turns great. THAT IS WHAT IS POSSIBLE. Votes: 0

White shall not neutralize the black, nor good compensate bad in man, absolve him so; life's business being just the terrible choice. Votes: 0

White shall not neutralize the black, nor good compensate bad in man, absolve him so: life's business being just the terrible choice. Votes: 0

To the extent that we can shine a light on the bad things being done, that's going to have a positive impact. Votes: 0

It was amazing how many friends you could make by being bad at things, provided you were bad enough to be funny. Votes: 0

I suppose it's too bad people can't be a little more consistent. But if they were, maybe they would stop being people. Votes: 0

Being stubborn can be a good thing. Being stubborn can be a bad thing. It just depends on how you use it. Votes: 0

I'm very bad at packing. It ends up being a circus, throwing everything in there. You never want to come up short. Votes: 0

Every coming year is as bad as the previous one, the only difference being that in most cases it is even worse. Votes: 0

The one who is good, is free even being a slave; the one who is bad remains a slave even being a king. Votes: 0

Bill Gates is just a monocle and a Persian Cat away from being one of the bad guys in a James Bond movie. Votes: 0

Not that being so mature is a bad thing, but there are times to be mature and there are times to be loose. Votes: 0

In antiquity the sage kings recognized that men's nature is bad and that their tendencies were not being corrected and their lawlessness controlled. Votes: 0

If all I'm remembered for is being a good basketball player, then I've done a bad job with the rest of my life. Votes: 0

It's so bad being homeless in winter. They should go somewhere warm like the Caribbean where they can eat fresh fish all day. Votes: 0

If we feel the least degradation in being amorous, or merry or hungry, or sleepy, we are so far bad animals & miserable men. Votes: 0

That's probably good, all things being equal, for emerging markets, not bad, even though it may not be great for all their currencies. Votes: 0

You can never be an entrepreneur if you're afraid to lose money. It's like being a pilot who is afraid of bad weather. Votes: 0

They say best men are molded out of faults, And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad Votes: 0

Beauty is spoiled by an immoral nature; noble birth by bad conduct; learning, without being perfected; and wealth by not being properly utilised. Votes: 0

It's bad enough being conned into singing an anti-war message by John Lennon when you think you're just wishing everyone a merry Christmas. Votes: 0

You are exposing yourself all the time as an actor. There's the risk of being thought of as bad or boring or unattractive. Votes: 0

Being called a 'bad citizen' is a compliment to a novelist, at least to my mind. That's exactly what we ought to do. Votes: 0

Being a Mountie's daughter means you know that the bad guys aren't just on TV. You know the good guys are real, too. Votes: 0

Every bad feeling is potential energy toward a more right way of being if you give it space to move toward its rightness Votes: 0

A human being survives by his ability to forget. Memory is always ready to blot out the bad and retain only the good. Votes: 0

I say thank God for government waste. If government is doing bad things, it's only the waste that prevents the harm from being greater. Votes: 0

To care only for well-being seems to me positively ill-bred. Whether it's good or bad, it is sometimes very pleasant, too, to smash things. Votes: 0

You know the bad thing about being a survivor... You keep having to get into difficult situations in order to show off your gift. Votes: 0

It is not so bad being ignorant if you are totally ignorant; the hard thing is knowing in some detail the reality of ignorance... Votes: 0

Self-awareness is the ability to take an honest look at your life without any attachment to it being right or wrong, good or bad. Votes: 0

By being willing to be a bad artist, you have a chance to be an artist, and perhaps, over time, a very good one. Votes: 0

We grow up being told, "Be a good girl." When you're told to be good, you have to get rid of whatever is bad. Votes: 0

Being an employee is a bad outcome. You want to avoid that. Being an employee is never a good outcome. That's just an opinion. Votes: 0

I'm so fed up with being told that I'm a bad person because I don't subscribe to the same exact narrow views [Christians] have. Votes: 0

Confession is not all about telling your bad deeds to the public, but being proud of the bad things you have done so far. Votes: 0

A poet who is a bad man is a degraded being, baser and more culpable than a bad man who is not a poet. Votes: 0

Yeah, that's funny, huh?...Something hurts you real bad and you get used to it. Like being hurt becomes part of who you are. Votes: 0

A guest is really good or bad because of the host or hostess who makes being a guest an easy or a difficult task. Votes: 0

The trade deficit is the capital surplus and don't ever think of having a capital surplus as being a bad thing for our country. Votes: 0

Technology will never rescue anyone from being a bad poet, but if you're good, it has the potential to do a lot of exciting things. Votes: 0

I think there is a sense of being forced at this time to look at America's really large shadow and that's not all that bad. Votes: 0

It is only our bad temper that we put down to being tired or worried or hungry; we put our good temper down to ourselves. Votes: 0

Mathematicians - for what they do - are really poorly rewarded. And it's a very competitive field, almost as bad as being a concert pianist. Votes: 0

I put God first, and strive to do my best by being a loving human being, recognizing that sometimes I make mistakes and bad choices. Votes: 0

I think we're at the stage where we're not musicians but not idols either. In a way, we also feel bad for being called idols Votes: 0

If the only thing that you are good at is convincing others that you are good, then being in biz with you is bad experience. Votes: 0

Touring is my favorite part of being a musician. All the places I've traveled and lived affect me in many different ways. Good and bad. Votes: 0

In life, you would regret definitely, either you become good person or the bad one, but being good is better to regret for"-Samar Sudha Votes: 0

Being called gorgeous is not a bad thing! But at the same time, I don’t want to thrive on people’s opinions of me. Votes: 0

I feel crushingly embarrassed when I do bad work, so being rejected after doing bad work is actually harder than being rejected after doing good work. Votes: 0

It's a treat being a runner, out in the world by yourself with not a soul to make you bad-tempered or tell you what to do. Votes: 0

If human beings are fundamentally good, no government is necessary; if they are fundamentally bad, any government, being composed of human beings, would be bad also. Votes: 0

The price of being close to the President is delivering bad news. You fail him if you don't tell him the truth. Others won't do it. Votes: 0

Nostalgia is being blind to the bad and only remembering the good. Thinking about all the love I had for her is a positively Helen-Kelleresque experience. Votes: 0

None deserve praise for being good who have not the spirit to be bad: goodness, for the most part, is nothing but indolence or weakness of will. Votes: 0

Sure, there are many bad things that can happen. Yet you can be aware of them, and realistic about them, without being obsessed and consumed by them. Votes: 0

That was the thing about being alone, in theory or in principle. Whatever happened-good, bad, or anywhere in between-it was always, if nothing else, all your own. Votes: 0

Unfortunately, in some parts of the country, some kids are taught at an early age that being different is somehow bad or wrong or worthy of ridicule. Votes: 0

The dream is a world in which anyone who has anything bad happen to them has a chance of getting their story uploaded, being seen, being watched. Votes: 0

I've taken blame about being a bad father - if being a bad father is working your butt off trying to create a career at one time. Votes: 0

Donald Trump is the president. It's not a bad dream. It really happened. It's like being dumped by a lover and also being stuck in a nightmare. Votes: 0

Being proud of something is a very tricky word and I sometimes think it has a bad connotation. I don't feel proud, I feel grateful. I'm lucky. Votes: 0

This is not going to be easy. I'm good at being bad, but I'm bad at being good. I don't know the first thing about good deeds. Votes: 0

Having a child who is struggling doesn't make you a bad parent, just as being a child who is struggling doesn't make your child a bad kid. Votes: 0

What you might consider a bad work can be of extreme interest to an artist in ways which are not about its being a good or bad. Votes: 0

Being defiant can be a good thing sometimes," Aunty Ifeoma said. "Defiance is like marijuana - it is not a bad thing when it is used right. Votes: 0

You should never value people according to the size of their bank balances. Being poor does not make them bad and being rich does not make them good Votes: 0

The way British publishing works is that you go from not being published no matter how good you are, to being published no matter how bad you are. Votes: 0

In my mind, being overdressed is not a bad thing at all. What's the worst case scenario? That you are the best-dressed person in the room? Who cares! Votes: 0

From a very young age, militarism and trying to solve the world's problems through militarism is something that has always resonated with me as being a bad idea. Votes: 0

Our world is very dishonest, and our leaders encourage dishonesty by setting bad examples - by lying, being corrupt, and using political sleight of hand to sustain power. Votes: 0

Actually what I'd like is to have a reputation as someone who's been wild and gone straight, but without having to go through the trouble of being bad. Votes: 0

Sometimes, I can myself be frustrated by books that seem to me to be insufficiently realistic about the world's potential for just being totally a randomly bad place. Votes: 0

If we have to have a choice between being dead and pitied, and being alive with a bad image, we'd rather be alive and have the bad image. Votes: 0

It is by being fully involved with every detail of our lives, whether good or bad, that we find happiness, not by trying to look for it directly. Votes: 0

Writing music is such a freeing exercise, and it's really nice to play in that world of being confident, vengeful - getting back at all the bad boyfriends. Votes: 0

This thing about looking for someone less different... It only really worked, he realized, if you were convinced that being you wasn't so bad in the first place. Votes: 0

"You shouldn't feel so bad about being afraid of so many things." "Why not?" "Because if you weren't afraid never ever, then you couldn't be brave never ever. Votes: 0

Compromise to please others is not as good as integrity that annoys others. Rather than be praised without being good, it is better to be slandered without being bad. Votes: 0

A lot of people didn't realize that with the carpet being pulled out from under me in such a short time frame I got to such a bad place. Votes: 0

If you join the Boy Scouts without understanding the underlying agendas and biases of the organization, you might grow up to believe that being gay is a bad thing. Votes: 0

I ended up becoming so self-conscious that my songs stopped being about my life and started being about what people thought of my music. And that was really bad. Votes: 0

Being obsessed by goals is bad for you. You should set goals, even ambitious goals, regularly. But focus on them only to the extent that they give you direction. Votes: 0

"I know quite enough of myself," said Bella, with a charming air of being inclined to give herself up as a bad job, "and I don't improve upon acquaintance..." Votes: 0

Fame necessarily isn't really tied to success at all. Fame is just being recognized for doing what you do, whether it's good or bad. Osama bin Laden was famous. Votes: 0

I've looked forward to being older because you will have that many more miles covered. We mustn't be led into thinking getting old is bad. Growing old is good. Votes: 0

I stood under the awning for a moment, but finally I decided that being in a bad mood with your friends beats being in a bad mood without them. Votes: 0

I've never experienced a bad situation with men being sexist with me. I've been very lucky - even when I was just starting and modeling in Milan and Paris. Votes: 0

We like being ridiculous and I think that's lost on a lot of people, or they think we're coming from this super serious angle, and that's too bad, really. Votes: 0

It's the worst kind of bad film: the kind that gets you all worked up and then lets you down, instead of just being lousy from the first shot. Votes: 0

A man shares his days with hunger, thirst, and cold, with the good times and the bad, and the first part of being a man is to understand that. Votes: 0

I don't think about being undefeated; I don't think about what people say in the media about me, whether it's good or bad; I just don't think of it. Votes: 0

Yes, I did try acting when I was in high school and I was terrible at it. So I definitely have had the experience of being bad at artistic endeavor. Votes: 0

Feelings like disappointment, embarrassment, irritation, resentment, anger, jealousy, and fear, instead of being bad news, are actually very clear moments that teach us where it is that we're holding back. Votes: 0

So, according to the religious, you can only be good if you're scared of the consequences of being bad? Strange, I thought people were good because they care about each other? Votes: 0

Why do people who are good at families have to be smug and assume it is the only way to live. "¦ Why can't they be blamed for being bad at promiscuity? Votes: 0

The staggering babies embody the deepest truth about deep practice: to get good, it's helpful to be willing, or even enthusiastic, about being bad. Baby steps are the royal road to skill. Votes: 0

If Spirituality is that you're humble in the face of forces greater than you and you believe those forces are more inclined toward being good than being bad, then I'm a spiritual person. Votes: 0

She gives him what he can only call a sweet smile. 'So you are determined to go on being bad. Mad, bad, and dangerous to know. I promise, no one will ask you to change. Votes: 0

Badness cannot succeed even in being bad in the same way in which goodness is good. Goodness is, so to speak, itself: badness is only spoiled goodness. Evil is a parasite, not an original thing. Votes: 0

Striving to be good is the ultimate struggle of every man. Being bad is easy, but being good requires sincere commitment, discipline and strength. We have to work hard every day just to remain good. Votes: 0