Fatally Quotes
36 Fatally quotes by 33 unique authors
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For we all of us, grave or light, get our thoughts entangled in metaphors, and act fatally on the strength of them.
— George Eliot
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It happened, as many things do, imperceptibly, in many ways at once. I date it - the slow crumbling of my faith, the pulverization of…
— James A. Baldwin
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I'd rather be pleasantly surprised than fatally disappointed.
— Julia Glass
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Technology tends toward avoidance of risks by investors. Uncertainty is ruled out if possible. People generally prefer the predictable. Few recognize how destructive this can…
— Frank Herbert
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Jungians such as Joseph Campbell have generalised such journeys into a set of archetypal events and images. Though they can be useful in criticism, I…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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The real trouble is that 'kindness' is a quality fatally easy to attribute to ourselves on quite inadequate grounds. Everyone feels benevolent if nothing happens…
— C.S. Lewis
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It is so fatally easy to make young children believe that they are horrible.
— T.H. White
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In this kind of situation, we tend to cling to his convictions, we believe that, by magic, we are going to recover. Then we agree…
— Jacky Ickx
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Falsehood is never so successful as when she baits her hook with truth, and no opinions so fatally mislead us, as those that are not…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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... we all of us, grave or light, get our thoughts entangled in metaphors, and act fatally on the strength of them ...
— George Eliot
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This generation has come intothe world fatally late for some enterprises. Go where we will on the surface of things, men have been there before…
— Henry David Thoreau
Who Wrote These Fatally Quotes
33 authors contributed a total of 36 Fatally Quotes, led by these top contributors: