People complain about the bad things that happen to em that they don't deserve but they seldom mention the good. About what they done to deserve them things


Cormac McCarthy

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People do not deserve to have good writings; they are so pleased with the bad.
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People do not deserve to have good writings; they are so pleased with the bad.
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People do not deserve to have good writings; they are so pleased with bad.
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They all did a tremendous job, I can't say enough about them for what they did. They deserve all the...
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But this too is true: stories can save us.
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Many things that are true feel like a cheat. Kingdoms get the princes they deserve, farmers’ d...
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Democracy is the theory that the common people know what They want, and deserve to get it good and h...
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Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and ha...
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I do believe people can pay for their behavior. Once they've done that they deserve the opportunity ...
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Bad presidents don't deserve holidays. They deserve scorn.
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I wanted to say something to make her pain go away and make everything better. But, I realized that ...
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They do a lot of things well. Teams that work hard and don't give up, they deserve to keep fighting.
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Before the war, my parents were very proud people. They'd always talk about Japan and also about...
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…he wanted to sleep inside her lungs and breathe her blood and be smothered. He wanted her to be a...
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Millions of people acknowledge today that they do not know the meaning of life.
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Give the People what they want - and they'll get what they deserve.
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Good people do all the things bad people do, Lazlo. It's just that when they do them, they call it j...
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God isn't about making good things happen to you, or bad things happen to you. He's all about you ma...
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They thoroughly deserve it... the way they've done, what they've done in that totally independent sp...
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I'm guilty of giving people more chances than they deserve but when I'm done, I'm done.
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The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do...
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In a life, in any life, bad things happen. Many good things happen, of course, we know what they are...
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Write bad things that are done to you in sand, but write the good things that happen to you on a pie...
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Write the bad things that are done to you in sand, but write the good things that happen to you on a...
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Write the bad things that are done to you in sand, but write the good things that happen to you on a...
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So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove t...
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The principal point of cleverness is to know how to value things just as they deserve.
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Never dream about lesser things, because you deserve the best!
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Each day I will accomplish one thing on my to do list.
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People who complain about something that they cannot do anything about are as irritating as those wh...
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As soon as the time machine is invented, all religious people should be sent back in time, where the...
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The death penalty is not about whether people deserve to die for the crimes they commit. The real qu...
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Well, the truth is that a lot of people lie about their health, they lie about the finances, they li...
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People spend time worrying about things they think they have to have and lose perception of what the...
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I think that our girl's proved that they deserve their state ranking (seventh). They now know what t...
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Reasons... questions... what they have in common?

- All get finded in the hard way.
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The biggest mistake of the man is that he thinks he doesn't deserve the good and the bad things from...
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They will explain what happened and what effect it had on the river. They are usually very good abou...
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They deserve the best we've got to give them.
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Men lose all the material things they leave behind them in this world, but they carry with them the ...
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They had great defensive pressure. As much as we wanted to cover the three and their shooters, they ...
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People would worry less about what others think of them if they only realised how seldom they do.
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Character is destiny, and politicians usually get the scandals they deserve, with a sense of inevita...
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Trans people deserve something vital; they deserve your respect. From that respect comes a more comp...
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It's impossible to know why some people don't get the recognition that they deserve.
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Kids today are very bright. They know bad things happen, and they need to know that this man who has...
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One of the most telling things about a person is how they say hello, handshakes.
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When things aren't going well, you have to bring youth in because the youngsters have a complete lac...
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[...] you're willing to look past things and to give people second chances. But the thing is, Rose, ...
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And kid Congress and the Senate, dont scold em. They are just children thats never grown up. They do...
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But if all good things come to an end What happens to the bad things? Do they turn into good memorie...
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Monopolies are bad and deserve their reputation when things are static and the monopolies function a...
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When people think they deserve what they have not worked for, it appeals to the lower nature of man.
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Organizations like the ACLU fought and won the good fight back in the 1960's, but it's clear that no...
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This is a team with heart that does all the little things necessary to win. They are fundamentally s...
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Things are seldom what they seem.
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Things are seldom what they seem.
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Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing." But do they deserve fo...
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Very few people do bad things because they're bad. They generally do bad things because they thi...
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People don't always get what they deserve in this world.
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Our enemy doesn't deserve our sympathy, ... but this isn't about who they are. This is about who we ...
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Women deserve to know that. Whatever their decision, they need to know what the data is.
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I'm tough, and you know what? New Yorkers deserve that. They work head, they fight it out, they ...
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We dismiss them with the contempt they deserve.
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Do you think that the things people make fools of themselves about are any less real and true than t...
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No. 1, these guys out here on this field. They keep my energy level up. They try hard, they don'...
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There is so much work to be done to treat gays and lesbians and gay and lesbian couples with the res...
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What we've always said is that every child here is going to be treated with unconditional positive r...
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With their speed they can create problems and make things happen. But then crazy things start to hap...
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You think good people can't hate?" she asked. "You think good people don't kill?"[...}"Good people d...
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Start focusing your attention on the people that God puts you with, even if they hate you, even if t...
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I was a guy who abandoned a TV show. I didn't care about people. They didn't want to see good things...
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They deserve it. The way they play, you can't say that they don't.
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When I started to mention to people who know about such things, 'I'm doing this game, 'P...
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[They were] talking about life and death and that things happen for a reason.
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Our troops deserve nothing less than the best possible protection. They need to know that not only i...
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Animals praise a good day, a good hunt. They praise rain if they're thirsty. That's prayer. ...
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What people say, what people do, and what they say they do are entirely different things.
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It isn't what they say about you, it's what they whisper.
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Yes, you do."
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I thin...
CORMAC MCCARTHY
Suppose you were the last one left? Suppose you did that to yourself?
CORMAC MCCARTHY
It howled execration upon the dim camarine world of its nativity wail on wail while he lay there gib...
CORMAC MCCARTHY
Pensó que cada recuerdo evocado debe violentar en alguna medida sus orígenes. Como en un juego. El...
CORMAC MCCARTHY
Como si el mundo se encogiera en torno a un núcleo de entidades desglosables. Las cosas cayendo en ...
CORMAC MCCARTHY
Algunas cosas las olvidas, no? Olvidas lo que quieres recordar y recuerdas lo que quieres olvidar.
CORMAC MCCARTHY
The things that I loved were very frail. Very fragile. I didn't know that. I thought they were indes...
CORMAC MCCARTHY
You have my whole heart. You always did. You're the best guy. You always were.
CORMAC MCCARTHY
It was an old hunter in camp and the hunter shared tobacco with him and told him of the buffalo and ...
CORMAC MCCARTHY
Deployed upon that plain they moved in a constant elision, ordained agents of the actual dividing ou...
CORMAC MCCARTHY
But there are no absolutes in human misery and things can always get worse
CORMAC MCCARTHY
In the end we all come to be cured of our sentiments. Those whom life does not cure death will.
CORMAC MCCARTHY
He rose and stood tottering in that cold dark with his arms held out for balance while the vestibula...
CORMAC MCCARTHY
They rode out along the fenceline and across the open pastureland. The leather creaked in the mornin...
CORMAC MCCARTHY
You know that the things you put it your head stay there, right?'
'Yeah. But you remember some ...
CORMAC MCCARTHY
When you've nothing else construct ceremonies out of the air and breathe upon them.
CORMAC MCCARTHY
The cap was gone and the man dropped to his elbows to smell the pipe but the odor of gas was only a ...
CORMAC MCCARTHY
A man seeks his own destiny and no other, said the judge. Wil or nill. Any man who could discover hi...
CORMAC MCCARTHY
He sat a long time and he thought about his life and how little of it he could ever have foreseen an...
CORMAC MCCARTHY
The arrangement seems to be that UBS will buy Time Warner shares it seems for the voting rights but ...
CORMAC BUTLER
Icahn wants sufficient control to achieve his strategy of breaking up Time Warner.
CORMAC BUTLER
In a typical situation the investor accepts a low or zero interest rate in return for exposure to a ...
CORMAC BUTLER
Self-righteousness has killed more people than smoking.
JOHN MCCARTHY
Compassion is contempt with a human face.
JOHN MCCARTHY
Black holes destroy any objects that happen to fall victim to their gravitational pull.
KEVIN MCCARTHY
Comedy to me is all about the bumps and bruises and weird tics.
MELISSA MCCARTHY
To me, having 500 rolls of fabric around is the most calming thing in the world. I think it's wh...
MELISSA MCCARTHY
As any small business owner knows, starting a business is not glamorous work.
KEVIN MCCARTHY
I started my first business when I was 19. I learned a valuable lesson as a small business owner. Yo...
KEVIN MCCARTHY
Asking a critic to name his favorite book is like asking a butcher to name his favorite pig.
JOHN MCCARTHY
Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift ...
MARY MCCARTHY
The two-party system has given this country the war of Lyndon Johnson, the Watergate of Nixon, and t...
EUGENE MCCARTHY
One thing about a pig, he thinks he's warm if his nose is warm. I saw a bunch of pigs one time that ...
EUGENE MCCARTHY
In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if e...
MARY MCCARTHY
To care for the quarrels of the past, to identify oneself passionately with a cause that became, pol...
MARY MCCARTHY
...friendship...is essential to intellectuals. You can date the evolving life of a mind, like the ag...
MARY MCCARTHY
Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance?
CHARLIE MCCARTHY
We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words, you are the hero of your own story.
MARY MCCARTHY
I'm just absolutely overjoyed. These people have all stayed with their faith their denomination and ...
ALICE MCCARTHY
The idea of it is to examine religious issues. They (panelist) are radical in the sense that they go...
ALICE MCCARTHY
They call us to action to love each other. Just in the correspondence I've been having with them, I ...
ALICE MCCARTHY
I think that if there is a large number of people here that it will get the churches talking. I thin...
ALICE MCCARTHY
I'm just absolutely overjoyed. These people have all stayed with their faith â€Ã...
ALICE MCCARTHY
Honey, nobody ever knows someone completely. You have to just enjoy what you do know and have faith ...
ERIN MCCARTHY
Why?” she whispered. “Why should I dance with you?”

“Because I love you. Because ...
ERIN MCCARTHY
The happy ending is our national belief.
MARY MCCARTHY
Any manager who can't get along with a .400 hitter is crazy.
JOE MCCARTHY
Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift ...
MARY MCCARTHY
Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.
CHARLIE MCCARTHY
Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted.
MARY MCCARTHY
A society person who is enthusiastic about modern painting or Truman Capote is already half a traito...
MARY MCCARTHY