As Benjamin Franklin said, 'Those things that hurt, instruct.' It is for this reason that wise people learn not to dread but… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
When individuals approach one another with deep purposes on both sides they seldom come at once to the matter which they have… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I felt despair. The word’s overused and banalified now, despair, but it’s a serious word, and I’m using it seriously. For me… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
There often is a dark secret in books... There is often a gathering sense of dread; there's a gap sometimes in the… — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
Foul jealousy! that turnest love divine to joyless dread, and makest the loving heart with hateful thoughts to languish and to pine. — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
I do believe very much in movie as a one-man-show. I think that where I've watched movie go wrong, it's usually because… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
People are always surprised when they see me speak live that I have a sense of humor. And I say, Well, you… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
Bravery does not mean being fearless. It means to be full of fear but still not being dominated by it. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
...it is easy not to believe in monsters, considerably more difficult to escape their dread and loathsome clutches. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others. Sometimes it… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
Whether or not we have personality disturbances, whether or not we have the ability to overcome deficiencies of early environment, is like… — John Hospers Copy Share Image
Time is my enemy. Time will catch up with me vocally. And I dread that. I dread to think about life without… — Tom Jones Copy Share Image
Sometimes I dread loneliness more than bores. Other times, the reverse. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I dread success. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, like the male spider, who is killed by… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I don't doubt that every prince would like to be both; but since it is hard to accomodate these qualities, if you… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
If you trace up Masonry, through all its Orders, till you come to the grand tip-top head Mason of the World, you… — James Parton Copy Share Image
“He did not care what the end would be, and in his lucid moments overvalued his indifference. The danger, when not seen,… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
The band that I was I auditioning for, they were just all like, dreads and stuff, so I did look kind of… — Tony Palermo Copy Share Image
No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man. Life and death to him are haunted grounds, filled with goblin forms… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Dread more the blunderer's friendship than the calumniator's enmity. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
“One may as well be optimistic. The road to catastrophe will be rougher if it's paved with dread.” — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
Her chief dread in life, at this period of her development, was that she would appear narrow minded; what she feared next… — Henry James Copy Share Image
