Famous quotes containing the word bad:
“He was high and mighty. But the kindest creature to his slavesand the unfortunate results of his bad ways were not sold, had not to jump over ice blocks. They were kept in full view and provided for handsomely in his will. His wife and daughters in the might of their purity and innocence are supposed never to dream of what is as plain before their eyes as the sunlight, and they play their parts of unsuspecting angels to the letter.”
—Anonymous Antebellum Confederate Women. Previously quoted by Mary Boykin Chesnut in Mary Chesnuts Civil War, edited by C. Vann Woodward (1981)
“Discipline isnt just punishing, forcing compliance or stamping out bad behavior. Rather, discipline has to do with teaching proper deportment, caring about others, controlling oneself and putting someone elses wishes before ones own when the occasion calls for it.”
—Lawrence Balter (20th century)
“Yknow Pete, back where I come from folks call that love stuff quick poison or slow poison. If its quick poison it hurts you all over real bad like a shock of electricity. But if its slow poison, well, its like a fever that aches in your bones for a thousand years.”
—Dalton Trumbo (19051976)