Apprehensive Quotes

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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider… — Aristotle
By our pontifical assertions, our superior impatience, and our casual brushing aside of their curiosity, we do not encourage their inquiry, for we are rather… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
The way in which men cling to old institutions after the life has departed out of them, and out of themselves, reminds me of those… — Henry David Thoreau
IÂ do think that that would be fair, but I can understand that people would be a little apprehensive to take that road because there… — Olivia Culpo
Sometimes the only way to make palatable that which is appalling and apprehensive is to season it with some humor. — Terrence Howard
An empty canvas, apparently really empty, that says nothing and is without significance â€“ almost dull, in fact â€“ in reality, is crammed with thousands… — Wassily Kandinsky
While some people are apprehensive that meditation may conflict with their beliefs, the usual experience is that it leads to a heightened appreciation of their… — Ian Gawler
You need to be uncomfortable and apprehensive: True strategy is about placing bets and making hard choices. The objective is not to eliminate risk but… — Roger Martin
The Pawn move is a capital investment. Every one of the forty-eight should, from the beginning, be spent as if it were one of the… — William Ewart Napier
If a child lives with criticism, he learns to condemn. ... If a child lives with fear, he learns to be apprehensive. ... If a… — Dorothy Nolte
It is because of me â€” I definitely think [my show] has helped the movement. Before it came out, everyone was still a little apprehensive… — Tila Tequila
When you say to yourself, 'I am going to have a pleasant visit or a pleasant journey,' you are literally sending elements and forces ahead… — Prentice Mulford
Many musicians are fabulously skilled at playing the black dots on the printed page, but mystified by how the dots got there in the first… — Stephen Nachmanovitch
The Democratic Party's problem is that voters don't believe the president's claims that the economy is thriving. Even people with jobs feel apprehensive. Paychecks are… — Karl Rove
Learn, as if never overtaking your object, and yet as if apprehensive of losing it. — Confucius
It is not those who commit the least faults who are the most holy, but those who have the greatest courage, the greatest generosity, the… — Saint Francis de Sales
The extreme pleasure we take in speaking of ourselves should make us apprehensive that it gives hardly any to those who listen to us. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I remember actually liking a girl in high school who was kind of an outcast and weird, and people made fun of her. I remember… — Beau Mirchoff
My disorder has been attended with several symptoms of a consumption; and I have been at times apprehensive that my great change was at hand:… — David Brainerd
How often are you worrying about the present moment? The present moment is usually all right. If you're worrying, you're either agonizing over the past… — Peace Pilgrim

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