I was filled with a sense of doom that dragged my heart…

“- he couldn't believe how falling love with Martha made things simpler. No, that wasn't the right word, unless 'simpler' also included the sense…

— Julian Barnes

I have absolutely no pleasure in the stimulants in which I sometimes so madly indulge. It has not been in the pursuit of pleasure…

— Edgar Allan Poe

A great dread fell on him, as if he was awaiting the pronouncement of some doom that he had long foreseen and vainly hoped…

— Anonymous

“Cathy, don't look so defeated. She was only trying to put us down again. Maybe nothing did work out right for her, but that…

— V.C. Andrews

Seek for the Sword that was broken In Imladris it dwells; There shall be counsels taken Stronger than Morgul-spells. There shall be shown a…

— Anonymous

Social and cultural change, however desirable, should not be effected by the engines of national power. Let us, through persuasion and education, seek to…

— Barry Goldwater

Politics is about the participation and engagement of the wider citizenry - to miss that point would doom us to irrelevance.

— David Blunkett

For Scotland has a double dose of the poison called heredity; the sense of blood in the aristocrat, the sense of doom in the…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

When there's doom and gloom, don't forget there's darkness before dawn.

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Forget the noose. Forget the Iron Maiden. Forget the electric chair or the guillotine. The mind was mankind's most painful torture chamber, the blessed…

— Tiffanie DeBartolo

Early on a difficult climb, especially a solo climb, you’re hyper-aware of the abyss pulling at your back, constantly feeling its call, its immense…

— Jon Krakauer

It is easy enough to say that man is immortal simply because he will endure: that when the last ding-dong of doom has clanged…

— William Faulkner

Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind.

— Horace

... War on the destiny of man! Doom on the sun! Before death takes you, O take back this.

— Anonymous

The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does…

— Margaret Mead