Teach me to live, that I may dread The grave as little as my bed. Teach me to die… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“That's how it is, he told himself. If you dread something enough, even your worst fears coming true brings comfort.” — Carsten Jensen Copy Share Image
Far more than dreading ending up in a care home myself, I dread having to put my husband in one. — Laurie Graham Copy Share Image
“I feed on fear. A certain biochemical reaction happens when a predator becomes prey.” — Malachai Blackthorn Copy Share Image
“As we headed toward the living room, I couldn’t help feeling dread. It was as if I was being led to my… — Mara Purnhagen Copy Share Image
Don't you know that the very thing a man dreads is the thing that always happens? — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Too many companies are happy to have workers to dread working. They have the wrong attitude because they have the wrong leadership. — Michael J. Silverstein Copy Share Image
The devil's aversion to holy water is a light matter compared with a despots dread of a newspaper that laughs. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
When a daring idea first crosses one's mind, if it is to be realized in the future it is often appealing. Then,… — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. We… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Underground. Which I hate. Like mines and tunnels and 13. Underground, where I dread dying, which is stupid because even if I… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
If anyone could look into my head See or feel the dread that has captured Me or see within this sad, unhappy… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
“It's spider season. Every year, right about now, thousands of the godless eight-legged bastards emerge from the bowels of hell (or the… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
people who refuse to take risks live with a feeling of dread that is far more severe than what they would feel… — Susan Jeffers Copy Share Image
I have this thing I say to myself that 'tomorrow can be better.' And I remember that period in my life where… — Clara Hughes Copy Share Image
Dickinson is my hero because she was a joker, because she would never explain, because as a poet she confronted pain, dread… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
Home is the one place in all this world where hearts are sure of each other. It is the place of confidence.… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
Observe how many people evade, rationalize and drive their minds into a state of blind stupor, in dread of discovering that those… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
[Dona Maria] saw that the people of this world moved about in an armor of egotism, drunk with self-gazing, athirst for compliments,… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
Mother of light! how fairly dost thou go Over those hoary crests, divinely led! Art thou that huntress of the silver bow… — Thomas Hood Copy Share Image
The only position that leaves me with no cognitive dissonance is atheism. It is not a creed. Death is certain, replacing both… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I dread our own power and our own ambition; I dread our being too much dreaded…We may say that we shall not… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Looking up at the stars, I know quite well That, for all they care, I can go to hell, But on earth… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We were that generation called silent, but we were silent neither, as some thought, because we shared the period's official optimism nor,… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Dread lord and cousin, may the almighty preserve your reverence and lordship in long life and good fortune. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is the fool who is haunted by fears, dread of dangers, oppression of mind, not the wise man. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Le silence e ternel de ces espaces infinis m'effraie. The eternal silence of these infinite spaces fills me with dread. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Maybe this is pathetic, but I still dread producing a book that doesn't earn back its advance. I hate obligations that are… — Helen Garner Copy Share Image
Persons of slender intellectual stamina dread competition, as dwarfs are afraid of being run over in the street. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Why do we dread adversity when we know that facing it is the only way to become stronger, smarter, better? — John Wooden Copy Share Image
If you live with a certain amount of dread for your own personal safety every day, that is anxiety. — Baron Vaughn Copy Share Image
There are so few people that wake up every day and go do something that they don't dread... I'm very lucky. — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
To ignore or use silence is a cruel tool. Hence this quote: Silence is all we dread; there's ransom in a voice;… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Is not dread of thirst when your well is full, the thirst that is unquenchable? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sometimes", said Miss Phillips, "the thing you dread doing the very thing you should do, just so you can stop thinking about… — Marci Shimoff Copy Share Image
The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook. — Horace Copy Share Image
And wonder, dread and war have lingered in that land where loss and love in turn have held the upper hand. — Simon Armitage Copy Share Image
You can be living in a big house, driving a nice car, going on exotic vacations and still be empty inside, crippled… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Actors dread working with studios because they dictate what you do in a way that independent movies can't. — Jesse Eisenberg 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