...crushed between the fears of going forward and the dread of going back. — Jim Crace Copy Share Image
“Panic and terror aren't the only kinds of fear. There are deeper kinds, more terrible kinds. Apprehension and heavy, heavy dread.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh. — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
I dread specialists in power because they are specialists speaking outside of their special subject. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Poverty is one of them kind of misfortunes that we all of us dread but none of us pity. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
It won't do you any good to run if you're running the wrong way. I've developed a new philosophy...I only dread one… — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
This was what happiness felt like - this wondrous, miraculous alternative to dread. — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
I look forward to change, but there is a part of me that absolutely dreads it. — Erica Durance Copy Share Image
The evening passes somehow; I watch television with Nancy, or I write. It is difficult, not having a family, and it is… — Anita Brookner Copy Share Image
Peace is in the grave. The grave hides all things beautiful and good. I am a God and cannot find it there,… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Though we may not desire to detect fraud, we must not, on that account, endeavor to be insensible of it, for, as… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round walks on, And turns… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
There are some truths, however, that we should never forget: Superstition has always been the relentless enemy of science; faith has been… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Who has reached the extreme limits of scale with the same infallible precision, equally guarded against the false refinement of artificial elegance… — Charles Gounod Copy Share Image
I swear by the mighty power of Amon-Ra, whose anger can shatter the world, and by the dread power of Set, that… — Griffin Jay Copy Share Image
I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not be able to do all the things I wanted to… — Nancy Astor Copy Share Image
Oh, I'm being eaten By a boa constrictor, A boa constrictor, A boa constrictor, I'm being eaten by a boa constrictor, And… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
Every morning I woke in dread, waiting for the day nurse to go on her rounds and announce from the list of… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
The daemonic-divine object may appear to the mind an object of horror and dread, but at the same time it is no… — Rudolf Otto Copy Share Image
In the various states of society, armies are recruited from very different motives. Barbarians are urged by the love of war; the… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“Is it necessary that Heaven should borrow its light from the glare of Hell? Infinite punishment is infinite cruelty, endless injustice, immortal… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I liked school, but I used to dread those moments when the teacher would call me up to give an oral report.… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
Adultery is the vice of equivocation. It is not marriage but a mockery of it, a merging that mixes love and dread… — Alexander Theroux 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