But I was in search of love in those days, and I went full of curiosity and the faint, unrecognized apprehension that… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
Two things are terrible in childhood: helplessness (being in other people's power) and apprehension - the apprehension that something is being concealed… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
His past was fairly blameless; few men could read the rolls of their life with less apprehension; yet he was humbled to… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Boredom is a sign of satisfied ignorance, blunted apprehension, crass sympathies, dull understanding, feeble powers of attention, and irreclaimable weakness of character. — James Bridie Copy Share Image
One could say nothing to nobody. The urgency of the moment always missed its mark. Words fluttered sideways and struck the object… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Where danger shews it self, apprehension cannot, without stupidity, be wanting; where danger is, sense of danger should be; and so much… — John Locke Copy Share Image
I don't want to be an alarmist, but I think that the Younger Generation is up to something.... I base my apprehension… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are advancing, we are responding, we are having major apprehensions of the most wanted, most dangerous criminals, overall, we continue to… — Enrique Pena Nieto Copy Share Image
From the social cognitive perspective, it is mainly perceived inefficacy to cope with potentially aversive events that makes them fearsome. To the… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
Abraham Zogoiby covered his face that night in August 1939 because he had been assailed by fear, [...] a sudden apprehension that… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
But Margaret was at an age when any apprehension, not absolutely based on a knowledge of facts, is easily banished for a… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
In philosophy, when we make use of false principles, we depart the farther from the knowledge of truth and wisdom exactly in… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
The business of art is no longer the communication of thoughts or feelings which are to be conceptually ordered, but a direct… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
If we admit a thing so extraordinary as the creation of this world, it should seem that we admit something strange, and… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
Ambassador Mulford has made wide-ranging intervention in the internal affairs of India. To say the least, it is very unfortunate. It confirms… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Some other faculty than the intellect is necessary for the apprehension of reality. — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
It is by discourse that men associate, and words are imposed according to the apprehension of the vulgar. And therefore the ill… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
There are two ways to face the future. One way is with apprehension; the other is with anticipation — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
It's quite ironic I suppose, it's that thing about being in a group when you all start out as friends and then… — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
I confess, right at the start, to the doubts - and sometimes outright dreads - that go with me as I climb… — Gail Godwin Copy Share Image
I lost the conviction that lights would always turn green for me, the pleasant certainty that those rather passive virtues which had… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
It seems to me that this is the true test for poetry: - that it should go beneath experience, as prose can… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
I do believe that General Washington had not a firm confidence in the durability of our government. He was naturally distrustful of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
