Who doubting tyranny, and fainting under Fortune's false lottery, desperately run To death, for dread of death; that soul's most stout, That,… — Francis Beaumont Copy Share Image
I dread handshakes. I've got some problems with my hands, and everywhere I go, people want to impress me with their grip.… — George Foreman Copy Share Image
It is curious how tyrannical the habit of reading is, and what shifts we make to escape thinking. There is no bore… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
This I hold to be the chief office of history, to rescue virtuous actions from the oblivion to which a want of… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
The terrorist threat is so cloudy, faceless, and vague, so manipulable by political purposes, so definitely present but indefinitely manifested, that it… — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
It's beginnings that are hard. I always begin with a great sense of dread and trepidation. Nietzsche says that the decision to… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Even before 9/11 I was gripped by a sense of dread: our lack of criticism about what we were doing in the… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
The generation of consumers who swallow this pessimistic sentiment can't see past the product to its debased morality. Instead, their excitement about… — Armond White Copy Share Image
God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm.… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
It began as most thing begin. Not on a dark and stormy night. Not foreshadowed by ominous here comes the villain music,… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
The skin of the coward changes color all the time, he can't get a grip on himself, he can't sit still, he… — Homer Copy Share Image
“By dread things I am compelled. I know that. I see the trap closing. I know what I am. But while life… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
One day the enemy will cross the Great Green. They will bring war and tragedy to these eastern lands. Such is the… — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
Is he a dread genetic determinist, or a dread environmental determinist? He is neither, of course, for both these species of bogeyman… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Unbounded hopes were placed on each successive extension of the electoral franchise, culminating in the enfranchisement of women.These hopes have been disappointed,… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Many people look upon change with dread and foreboding. But for those on the spiritual path-for those who believe in God and… — Emmet Fox Copy Share Image
Love, from its awful throne of patient power In the wise heart, from the last giddy hour Of dread endurance, from the… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread; Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Some things that have been said, often leaves you feeling red, stuck with this dark dread, lots of things go to the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are certain people who so ardently and passionately desire a thing, that from dread of losing it they leave nothing undone… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
And that is how we are. By strength of will we cut off our inner intuitive knowledge from admitted consciousness. This causes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anxiety is not fear, being afraid of this or that definite object, but the uncanny feeling of being afraid of nothing at… — William Barrett Copy Share Image
When the mind once allows a doubt to gain entrance, the value of deeds performed grow less, their character changes, we forget… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
A truce to philosophy!—Life is before me, and I rush into possession. Hope, glory, love, and blameless ambition are my guides, and… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
Eight grown Americans out of ten dread the coming of the Fourth, with its pandemonium and its perils, and they rejoice when… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I'd get up in the morning, get ready to go to school, and I would dread it. I hated it. My mother… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near us at our side ? Is there no baseness we would hide… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
The amateur believes he must first overcome his fear; then he can do his work. The professional knows that fear can never… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Living well has something to do with the spirituality of wholeheartedness, of seeing life more as a grace than as a penance,… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
Dread not infanticide; the crime is imaginary: we are always mistress of what we carry in our womb, and we do no… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
“There's a funny thing I've noticed about life. When you really dread something, it turns out not to be so bad. It's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The only time "early bloomer" has ever been applied to me is vis-a-vis my premature apprehension of the deep dread-of-existence thing. In… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
The essay form has superceded the novel as the vehicle that best suggests the prevailing apocalyptic gestalt, and as the talisman that… — Adam Parfrey Copy Share Image
“The fear of not living is a deep, abiding dread of watching your own potential decompose into irredeemable disappointment when 'should be'… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
“The redhead looked back and forth between them with dread in her eyes. "Oh, dear, scheming. I was afraid this would happen… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
There is a possibility that your ability as a player may well be analysed by future generations on your one day statistics.… — Allan Border Copy Share Image
There is no royal road to science, and only those who do not dread the fatiguing climb of its steep paths have… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“I dread having to call the police, as I have no idea if they will send good cop, bad cop, lying cop,… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“A worm of fear wriggled in Jaden’s stomach, and the ethereal assuredness he channeled moments before evaporated as the worm burrowed deeper.… — Courtney Kirchoff Copy Share Image
“He'd been at the Glade for roughly twenty-four hours. One full day. And look at all the things that had happened. All… — James Dashner Copy Share Image
