“You won't become what you want to be, else you become what you fear to be.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
It was almost normal for people over thirty to be frightened of their own children — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Most of the things I do are inspired by things that frightened me when I was young. — Matt Berry Copy Share Image
“You can't be so frightened of what might happen that you are unwilling to act.” — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“How Poetry Comes to Me It comes blundering over the Boulders at night, it stays Frightened outside the Range of my campfire… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
Therefore, when you enter into anything, as a frightened being, that contract you make with another person out of fear, has to… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
I'm too frightened to go on 'Celebrity Mastermind.' You really are shown up. Just you and a chair - there's no way… — Sarah Alexander Copy Share Image
Women want a man who is sensitive, but god forbid you can't get it up after being frightened by a small woodland… — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
If you turn down work because you are frightened of getting typecast, you'll never do anything good. — Colin Baker Copy Share Image
I was angry and frightened, and I was scared. I knew what I had done. The whole night is my fault. None… — Kim Richards Copy Share Image
O sleep, O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frightened thee, 1710. That thou no more will weigh my eyelids… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Down the long and silent street, The dawn, with silver-sandaled feet, Crept like a frightened girl. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Why were the little girls all frightened To be just what they are The boys were told to ask themselves How high… — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
Polling only works in a country without a depressed, frightened populace. Where the public trusts authorities enough to tell them the truth… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
I know there isn't no beast—not with claws and all that, I mean—but I know there isn't no fear, either." Piggy paused.… — William Golding Copy Share Image
I can say, I am terribly frightened and fear is terrible and awful and it makes me uncomfortable, so I won't do… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
We on the left have forgotten that the question is not how do you get good people to rule, most people who… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
If he was silent I could be silent too. Indeed, I could very well do with a little rest in this subdued,… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Thank the Lord, Germanic democracy means just this: that any old climber or moral slacker cannot rise by devious paths to govern… — Adolf Hitler 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
Survivors have a difficult time expressing their feelings. They are more accustomed to minimizing their pain and hiding how they really feel,… — Beverly Engel Copy Share Image
One of the possible reasons why we might be good is that we're frightened, frightened of God. We want the reward in… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“The air was icy, Mari came back in, grabbed a coat and went out again. Outside, far from the eyes of everyone,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Suits obviously had helped to promote bad government and he was as guilty as anyone for wearing them so steadfastly for twenty… — Jim Harrison Copy Share Image
Imagine you are walking in the woods and you see a small dog sitting by a tree. As you approach it, it… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
“Her spiking fear might send her scarpering. He curled one hand around her shoulder, bare under her flimsy bodice. At the contact,… — Anna Campbell Copy Share Image
Oh, give our frightened souls the sure salvation for which, O Lord, You taught us to prepare. And when this cup You… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
The British have been more up for it than the Americans were, particularly with respect to nudity in the show. In Europe… — Kim Cattrall Copy Share Image
The United States should not jump around like an elephant frightened by a mouse. — George F. Kennan Copy Share Image
Who can live with this Consciousness and not wake frightened at sunrise? — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
Depressed, anxious, sad, frightened? Yes. But I've never been bored. — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
I was one of those people who was always rather frightened of women politicians. — William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw Copy Share Image
“Females are frightened by aggressive male displays they actually prefer.” — Richard O. Prum Copy Share Image
A pilot who says he has never been frightened in an airplane is, I'm afraid, lying. — Louise Thaden Copy Share Image