It is my worst experience, my worst trip to the Balkans,


Paddy Ashdown

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It was the worst moment of my life,
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This is the best worst time of my life.
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My worst habit is whistling while I sleep.
BILLY BOYD
It wasn't necessarily my best start, but it wasn't necessarily my worst start.
EDWIN JACKSON
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My worst expectations never happened.
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MARK LAWRENCE
It was the worst thing I ever heard in my life.
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This is the worst thing I've ever seen in my career.
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My temptation is not the temptation to change - but to change for the worst.
DEDRICK D. L. PITTER
I would not give my first 15 years to my worst enemy.
GARY COLEMAN
My strength: My enemies, they keep me strong enough to face the worst - MB
BHARATH MAMIDOJU
Both my best and my worst habit is that I'm very impulsive.
TOVE LO
My mind has been both my best friend and my worst enemy.
ELYN SAKS
This has been my worst Olympics ever.
HIROYASU SHIMIZU
Be prepared for the worst, my love, for it lives next door to the best.
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KEERTHI RADHAKRISHNA JALIGAM
Next to hurting my family, cheating on me is the worst thing someone could do.
ROBERT BUCKLEY
It was the worst day of my life and maybe it was the greatest day.
BILL HEMMER
My friends call me Miss Worst Case Scenario.
PATRICIA CORNWELL
Curiosity is also my worst vice, and once stirred one not to be denied.
ANTHONY RYAN
[It] was the worst thing happening at the worst time in the worst environment.
JOHN EBERLE
I was totally terrified and there was nothing I could do. It was my worst fear and it's so bizarre t...
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Turning one hundred was the worst birthday of my life. I wouldn't wish it on my worst enemy. Turning...
ANNIE ELIZABETH DELANY
Some of the worst mistakes in my life were haircuts
JIM MORRISON
probably my worst quarter and a half in the NFL.
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That was the worst 15 kilometers ever in my life.
KATI WILHELM
That was the worst 15 km ever in my life.
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when I have survived the worst, opening my eyes underwater, sniffing water into my sinuses and snort...
SUZANNE COLLINS
I had to face my worst fears, to find the force of faith.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
Everything is minor in my mind right now. The worst right now is Pat Clark.
CHAN GAILEY
expected the worst and it was the worst.
JAMES WAGNER
China was the worst place I've ever been in my life.
J. R. SMITH
That's my most serious concern. That is really being your own worst enemy.
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My best and worst 'Idol' moments? I don't have a worst 'Idol' moment... I've...
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Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts.
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These last few weeks have been the worst of my life.
ANDERS FRISK
I'm here to ensure justice for my brother is going to be done. Losing my brother was the worst thing...
ADELINE CASARES
The worst was when my skirt fell down to my ankles, but I had on thick tights underneath.
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We have to prepare for the worst, and the worst is war.
BERNARD KOUCHNER
I rise from my worst disasters, I turn, I change.
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The project is going forward. I've built buildings this size before, and it just blows my mind - my ...
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My worst job was working in the laundry of a nursing home.
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Because I know something that you don't know. I know that this is the worst experience of your life,...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
Let the worst come to the worst.
CERVANTES MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA
The worst thing we could do, the worst thing, is to take things
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I'm sure he was being generous. My guess is that it was a horrible snap. It seems to crop up at the ...
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Hell didn't make me a monster. It just confirmed all my worst fears about myself.
RICHARD KADREY
Losing my sister to cancer was... That was the worst thing in the world, man.
GUY FIERI
My worst day of vacation has always been better than my best day at work.
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The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the next worst his health, the next w...
SAMUEL BUTLER
It is the worst thing you can do, women, is whine, ... I mean the worst. Don't complain, protest.
MAYA ANGELOU
In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy.
J. PAUL GETTY
In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy.
JEAN PAUL GETTY
In 1969 I gave up women and alcohol - it was the worst 20 minutes of my life.
GEORGE BEST
Probably my worst quality is that I get very passionate about what I think is right.
HILLARY CLINTON
The worst-case scenario was my son was going to die. It's a scary feeling.
JENNIE KELM
I think my worst nightmare is standing up in front of a group of people.
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It was my worst fear that we would lose. Although this is not the biggest union, it's not a good bel...
DONALD VAN EVERY
Failure is not the worst thing in the world -- the very worst is not to try
SOURCE UNKNOWN
I'm my own worst critic and I think everyone in the band is a perfectionist.
ADAM JONES
Just don't make it worst... it has happen worst don't change the shoes.
DEYTH BANGER
Only you could take one of my worst character faults and turn it into a virtue.
SUSAN ANDERSEN
I've never been this embarrassed in my life. It's the worst show I've ever done in my life.
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First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to im...
DALE CARNEGIE
I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't.
SIR NATHAN ROTHSCHILD
What a horrible way to go. I wouldn't wish that on my worst enemy.
TIM READ
I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't.
SIR NATHAN ROTHSCHILD
I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't.
STEVE MARTIN
Why would I allow you to see me at my worst when you cannot handle me at my best
N. S. COLE
The worst crime is faking it
KURT COBAIN
The worst crime is faking it.
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Not only the worst of my sins, but the best of my duties speak me a child of Adam
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She not only expects the worst, but makes the worst of it when it happens.
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She not only expects the worst, but makes the worst of it when it happens
MICHAEL ARLEN
The worst is not,So long as we can say, "This is the worst."
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The worst is not So long as we can say 'This is the worst.'
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