Now he'll outstare the lightning. To be furious Is to be frightened out of fear. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“That is why nothing appears, all is silent, one is frightened to be born, no, one wishes one were, so as to… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
I think people think they're not brave if they're frightened, and that's not true at all. — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
Sometimes its said that psychiatrists are doctors who are frightened by the sight of blood. I might have fallen into that category. — Robert Jay Lifton Copy Share Image
“He was very handsome and romantic. But he also frightened me, he was so wild. I knew I shouldn’t have married him,… — Warren G. Harris Copy Share Image
We are restless because of incessant change, but we would be frightened if change were stopped — Lyman Lloyd Bryson Copy Share Image
I truly believe that a woman who knows herself, and who thus knows her true value, can never be frightened into being… — Gloria Feldt Copy Share Image
“Perhaps he was frightened by the sheer prospect of matrimony, of marrying a girl he would one day want to murder.” — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
I would be more frightened as a writer if people thought my movies were like science fiction. — Neil LaBute Copy Share Image
But, when the chips are down, its better to be furious with someone you love, or frightened for someone you love, than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...all the bullying instincts in her nature rose to the surface. It was not that she was basically unkind. It was because… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
“I know you haven’t,” said Professor McGonagall, sounding half exasperated, half admiring. “But you’re different. Everyone knows you’re the only one You-Know-… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Is it easier for a man to live his life again as a fish, than to accept the wonder of being human?… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Over and over, we are broken on the shore of life. Our stubborn egos are knocked around, and our frightened hearts are… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
“She might be frightened out of her wits and confused as hell, but she was a Southern girl, born and bred. Mama… — Tonya Burrows Copy Share Image
“She wanted to flee this, to return to her island, to roar her fire, to drown in the sea, or to be… — Daniel Arenson Copy Share Image
People are very frightened in publishing at the moment. Nobody knows what sells. More so now because the market's changing so fundamentally… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
Marylou was watching Dean as she had watched him clear across the country and back, out of the corner of her eye--with… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
It's fear of the unknown. The unknown is what it is. And to be frightened of it is what sends everybody scurrying… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Unanimity of opinion may be fitting for a church, for the frightened or greedy victims of some (ancient, or modern) myth, or… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
I think I knew how frightened people were [when Donald Trump was elected], and I think I knew that people were worried… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Hello?” I ask. No one is there. Not a word. Not a whisper. Not a single sound resonating from the other side… — Keira D. Skye Copy Share Image
And there were other rocks that were like animals, creeping, horrible animals, putting out their tongues, and others were like words I… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
And I can't say it now. I can't say what I want to say. I hold you-- I-- I clutch you, because… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“She should be more frightened herself, she knew. She was only ten, a skinny girl on a stolen horse with a dark… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
The only good thing about being frightened half to death, she thought, is that it makes me forget all about being seasick. — Alison Croggon Copy Share Image
No matter how lonely you get or how many birth announcements you receive, the trick is not to get frightened. There's nothing… — Wendy Wasserstein Copy Share Image
Don't be frightened of failure. It makes you stronger if you learn from your mistakes. — Mark Lawrenson Copy Share Image
A child is not frightened at the thought of being patiently transmuted into an old man. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
I think I was a bit frightened of having to be a grownup and tried to put that off for as long… — Rufus Sewell Copy Share Image
The warrior must continue to make decisions in the face of extreme circumstances. He cannot afford to get angry or frightened. — George Friedman Copy Share Image
“The vastness of the desert frightened her. Everything looked too far away, even the couldless sky. There was nowhere you could hide… — James Carlos Blake Copy Share Image
“It was probably my mother's screaming that frightened the cat. It's just a guess. No one knows for sure why a cat… — J.E. Fison Copy Share Image
If I look back I feel frightened, not happy, because my life is a bit of a mystery to me. — Manolo Blahnik Copy Share Image
I was a prisoner, but I always felt free because I was not frightened So for me real freedom is freedom from… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Mother didn't understand that children aren't frightened by stories; that their lives are full of far more frightening things than those contained… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward. — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
People only tell lies when there is something they are terribly frightened of losing. — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image