Dread Quotes
466 quotes by 370 authors
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Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Hollywood... a city I was to come back to time and again, in sickness and in health, in success and in failure, with anticipation and…
— Dirk Benedict
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It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.
— Georges Bernanos
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I think that where I've watched a movie go wrong, it's usually because the dread committee has been interfering with it.
— John le Carre
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Life inspires more dread than death - it is life which is the great unknown.
— Emile M. Cioran
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Home is the one place in all this world where hearts are sure of each other. It is the place of confidence. It is the…
— Frederick William Robertson
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Whether or not we have personality disturbances, whether or not we have the ability to overcome deficiencies of early environment, is like the answer to…
— John Hospers
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I have always had a dread of becoming a passenger in life.
— Margrethe II of Denmark
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Upon his royal face there is no note how dread an army hath enrounded him.
— William Shakespeare
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When I hear bad news I look at it as another leadership test that will determine how successful Go Daddy will become. So I no…
— Bob Parsons
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Nature reaches out to us with welcoming arms, and bids us enjoy her beauty; but we dread her silence and rush into the crowded cities,…
— Khalil Gibran
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Face each day with the expectation of achieving good, rather than the dread of falling short.
— Shannon Miller
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My apprehension comes in crowds, I dread the rustling of the grass, The very shadows of the clouds, Have power to shake me as they…
— William Wordsworth
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A life of action and danger moderates the dread of death.
— William Hazlitt
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We dread life's termination as the close, not of enjoyment, but of hope.
— William Hazlitt
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The dread of criticism is the death of genius.
— William Gilmore Simms
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An author accepting language's invitation to dance steps onto the floor of his her sensibility-charged consciousness and begins to move instinctively--even if with much dread--in…
— Aberjhani
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Those who foresee the future and recognize it as tragic are often seized upon by a madness which forced them to commit the very acts…
— Rebecca West
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Some allow themselves to be overcome by panic, and others charge because they dare not remain at their posts. Some may be found whose courage…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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It isn't the experience of today that drives men mad. It is the remorse for something that happened yesterday, and the dread of what tomorrow…
— Robert Jones Burdette
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