Apprehension Quotes

168 quotes by 147 authors

It is remarkable that God began this work among the Indians at a time when I had the least hope, and to my apprehension the… — David Brainerd
All I feel are the assaults of apprehension and terror at the thought that I am the only one who is entirely unlike the rest.… — Osamu Dazai
Ruskin believed that everyone had visual as well as verbal capacities that needed to be developed in order to become a complete human being, and… — Robert Hewison
How many hopes and fears, how many ardent wishes and anxious apprehensions are twisted together in the threads that connect the parent with the child! — Samuel Griswold Goodrich
Grief, when it comes, is nothing we expect it to be. Grief has no distance. Grief comes in waves, paroxysms, sudden apprehensions that weaken the… — Joan Didion
The chief evil with relation to the body is love for the body and pitying it. This takes away all the soul's authority over the… — Theophan the Recluse
Marijuana is a useful catalyst for specific optical and aural aesthetic perceptions. I apprehended the structure of certain pieces of jazz and classical music in… — Allen Ginsberg
LIFE, n. A spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay. We live in daily apprehension of its loss; yet when lost it is not missed. — Ambrose Bierce
But, surprise - none of these blockbuster events made the slightest dent in Ben Graham's investment principles. Nor did they render unsound the negotiated purchases… — Warren Buffett
Dance with all the might of your body, and all the fire of your soul, in order that you may shake all melancholy out of… — Lola Montez
There is a terrific apprehension among some people that blacks will take over the sport... It will create problems because their behavior, speech and dress… — Arthur Ashe
He that despairs measures Providence by his own little contracted model and limits infinite power to finite apprehensions. — Robert South
The reason why most people face the future with apprehension instead of anticipation is because they don't have it well designed! — Jim Rohn
In philosophy, when we make use of false principles, we depart the farther from the knowledge of truth and wisdom exactly in proportion to the… — Rene Descartes
We stand for organized terror - this should be frankly admitted. Terror is an absolute necessity during times of revolution. Our aim is to fight… — Felix Dzerzhinsky
One of the greatest objections which families have to New South Wales, is their apprehension of the moral effects that are likely to overwhelm them… — Charles Sturt
A large portion of our citizens, who will not believe, even on the evidence of facts, that any public evils exist, or are impending. They… — Fisher Ames
Boredom is a sign of satisfied ignorance, blunted apprehension, crass sympathies, dull understanding, feeble powers of attention, and irreclaimable weakness of character. — James Bridie
In Waziristan people get really upset when there are no drone attacks. Their apprehension is that the US and Pakistani government might enter in an… — Unknown Author
We live in wonder, blaze in a cycle of passion and apprehension. — Carolyn Kizer

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