Dreaded Quotes

101 quotes by 92 authors

My parents dreaded the fact that I was changing my life to do this, but I just kept doing it. — Jason Mraz
This persistence as private firms continued because it ensured the maximum of anonymity and secrecy to persons of tremendous public power who dreaded public knowledge… — Carroll Quigley
I was always nervous about coming back to Australia which was a complete hangover of the days when I left when ballet was not accepted,… — Robert Helpmann
Fluted sleeves or any sleeve that flares out before coming in again at the wrist are very feminine and a great way to distract from… — Twiggy
I dread our own power and our own ambition; I dread our being too much dreaded....We may say that we shall not abuse this astonishing… — Edmund Burke
You cannot get through the density of the propaganda with which the American people, through the dreaded media, have been filled and the horrible public… — Gore Vidal
The New England spirit does not seek solutions in a crowd; raw light and solitariness are less dreaded than welcomed as enhancers of our essential… — John Updike
The tumultuous populace of large cities are ever to be dreaded. Their indiscriminate violence prostrates for the time all public authority, and its consequences are… — George Washington
Among precautions against ambition, it may not be amiss to take precautions against our own. I must fairly say, I dread our own power and… — Edmund Burke
The three most dreaded words in the English language are 'negative cash flow'. — David Tang
I feel like a new person. I learned how to deal with people when I wasn't a football player. I always wondered how they'd react… — Keith Millard
Grace is always natural, though that does not prevent its being often used to hide a lie. The rude shocks and uncomfortably constraining influences of… — Marquis de Custine
A wanted pregnancy as much as a dreaded pregnancy can play differently than all one's previous imaginings. — Susie Orbach
There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a talking man having nothing to say. — Jonathan Swift
Dying is an integral part of life, as natural and predictable as being born. But whereas birth is cause for celebration, death has become a… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
The anorexic body is held in the grip of will alone; its meaning is far from stable. What it says - 'Notice me, feed me,… — Rachel Cusk
Of all the enemies of public liberty, war is perhaps the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other. — James Madison
In my first few years as an actor, I took one terrible TV job after another. But even as I laughed off my awful roles… — Emily Mortimer
Controversy is only dreaded by the advocates of error. — Benjamin Rush
But try if you can to support, whether it's AIDS or the cancer foundation, so that someone else might survive, might prosper, and might actually… — Jim Valvano

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