"If you founded a hedge fund, when you sold it you were treated worse than if you owned a peep-show business, " said John Raffaelli, a Democratic fund-raiser and lobbyist for the hedge-fund industry.
Did you know, that if you're going 100 mph, directly at a very, very thick, reinforced concrete wall, and you speed up, so you're accelerating right when you hit the wall that the accident you have is going to be much worse than if you'd jammed on the brakes as soon as you saw the wall at the end of the street?
Travelers checks remain a useful option, but the places you'll exchange the checks overseas offer rates 5% or more worse than what you'll receive using credit cards, so your best bet is to stick with plastic, says Lucy Lazarony of Bankrate.com, an Internet personal finance Web site.
That is, that if you try to make decisions based on the same information everybody else has, you're going to sometimes be right, more often wrong and overall do worse than if you did nothing at all.
But remember, as my mother taught me, someone is always worse off than you.
In fact, there is plenty of evidence that it will leave you even worse off than when you started.
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But frankly, the latest inventory is showing that the bridges in the country are in worse shape than you might imagine.
That said, Brancatelli notes that even if a hamburger is "street priced, " if it tastes worse than what you'd buy on the street, you'll inevitably feel like you've been overcharged.
That sounds bizarre because when you play you can think of nothing worse than training - you really want to play.
This actually causes you to experience more volatility and worse performance than if you simply rebalanced once a year.
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In other words, BPA is no worse than anything else you encounter every day.
Yet it turns out these foods are worse for you than even a Big Mac and fries ( 1050 calories).
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But are diet drinks in fact worse for you than the sugary beverages already so demonized in the health and obesity conversations in this country?
In the worst case, this continues to the point that the consequences of success can be worse than the failure you tried to avoid: What is the value to achieve something that is inconsequential, and nobody cares about?
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If you device is not designed properly your results will be worse than someone standing next to you with a different and better designed device.
Similarly, the latest headlines on GDP and employment growth sounded much worse than they were when you look under the hood.
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President Obama even sounded an out-of-character warning about contagion from Europe yesterday, and the truth is always worse than what governments prepare you for.
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So if you get HBO and have the HD package then you will also get HBO HD, this is worse than it used to be because you used to get some HD channels without the HD pak.
Are you actually worse off in terms of quitting than when you started?
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If you need advice on a tough situation, you could do worse than to ask your dad.
If you were to draft a blueprint for becoming a Web starlet, you could do worse than follow Belmont's example.
For space and privacy, on the other hand, you could do worse than a Hill Cottage: My 1, 000 square feet featured a closet larger than my Manhattan living room, three television sets and contemporary furnishings.
To find out, you might do worse than check out a recent article by Frances Frei, a world-renowned guru in service management and a Harvard teaching legend. and Anne Morriss, a leader in strategy, leadership and institutional change.
Not knowing what you are integrating is worse than not integrating at all.
The worst that can happen is that the Court will just reverse the transfer so that you are no worse off than before.
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"There's nothing worse than having a ball changed just when you're getting a bit of rhythm, and the new one getting hit to all parts, " he told BBC Radio 5 Live.
However, if you are interested in a safe place to stash some cash and not worry about it, you could do far worse than JNJ with its nice dividend and real potential for price appreciation.
But if you had to look to a nonagenarian for direction, you could do much worse than Harman, a technology pioneer and lover of the arts whose life has taken as many twists as a telenovela.
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