Worsening Situation Quotes

Virtually nothing Barack Obama has done has left America or the world better since he became president. Nearly everything he has touched has been made worse.

Things are going to get a lot worse before they get worse.

If I'd had any way of knowing that things were- as Lily Tomlin once said- going to get a whole lot worse before they got worse, I'm not sure how I would have slept that night.

Just when you think it can't get any worse, it can.

There is no problem so bad that you cannot make it worse

Strikes deeper, grows with more pernicious root.

It won't be that simple though, will it?' She sounded wise beyond her years. 'Things are going to get worse before they get better, aren't they?

Out of the frying pan, into the fire.

It could become much worse.

My biggest concern is that America is drifting towards mediocrity and that people don't recognize - and by people I'm meaning Washington - don't recognize the sense of urgency and the fact that I don't think this is a crisis anymore. I think it's an emergency.

The impacts of climate change are not going to get better; they are going to get worse.

We've had a culture war roaring away, and the kinds of people who want to abuse and discriminate against gay people who are adults can't really lay their hands on us unless they want to be gay-bashers and go to jail. They abuse us from afar and in the abstract, they abuse us with checkbooks and ballots, but their kids go to school on Monday morning. And there's a gay kid. And they feel they have license to beat that gay kid up in a way that I don't think they did when I was in school. I think it's gotten worse.

The harder we played, the behinder we got.

Let me leap out of the frying-pan into the fire; or, out of God's blessing into the warm sun.

In trying to scramble out of a hole, it sometimes digs it deeper.

I've been putting out the fire with gasoline.