Frighten Quotes
184 Frighten quotes by 165 unique authors
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Genies rarely have nightmares, for the same reason that elephants don't usually worry about being trampled underfoot. With the possible exception of bottles, there's nothing…
— Tom Holt
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I think sometimes we can use spirituality as a vehicle to go closer to the things that frighten us and sometimes we can use it…
— Jon Foreman
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Every day I meet people who have so much to give but have been...frighten ed enough to hold it back. It's time to stop complying…
— Seth Godin
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Let nothing disturb you, let nothing frighten you. All things are passing. God alone remains.
— Therese of Lisieux
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Not stories told by wolf or man to frighten children, of Wolfbane and of werewolves, of grasht and goblins and of silly vampires, fables to…
— David Clement-Davies
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And if you think that anybody is going to frighten me, you don't know me yet.
— Billy Sunday
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You frighten a lot of scientists. If they say that climate is not changing, they lose their research grants. And some people cannot afford that;…
— Nils-Axel Morner
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I have no objection to anyone's sex life as long as they don't practice it in the street and frighten the horses.
— Oscar Wilde
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We intend to try and vote the Chinaman out, to frighten him out, and if this won't do, to kill him out.
— Denis Kearney
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It's not our weaknesses that frighten us. It's our strengths.
— Nelson Mandela
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To terrorize a man into believing in God is never the work of God, but the work of human expediency. If we want to convince…
— Oswald Chambers
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The mentally ill frighten and embarrass us. And so we marginalize the people who most need our acceptance. What mental health needs is more sunlight,…
— Glenn Close
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I never went into acting to be able to scare everybody. If I'd wanted to frighten people, I could have joined the C.I.A.
— Michael Shannon
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What kind of expression is this - "punishing Israel"? Are we a vassal state of yours? Are we a banana republic? Are we youths of…
— Menachem Begin
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It is ... necessary to whip up the population in support of foreign adventures. Usually the population is pacifist, just like they were during the…
— Noam Chomsky
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I want to work with people that frighten me and excite me, and characters that I don't believe I'm the best person for the part…
— Anne Hathaway
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Actually, the decision was not only expedient but necessary. The severity of this summary justice showed the world that we would continue to fight mercilessly,…
— Leon Trotsky
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Of all the creatures in the world that really frighten me - the hyena in Africa, the great white shark - leopard seals are near…
— Lewis Gordon
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Fear is like a little garden spider that makes us jump back or the poor lost bee on the steering wheel that we blame for…
— Dan Millman
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The politician who once had to learn to flatter Kings has now to learn how to fascinate, amuse, coax, humbug, frighten, or otherwise strike the…
— George Bernard Shaw
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We cannot let the haters of this world define us. Or frighten us into no longer being ourselves.
— Mary E. DeMuth
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When you overpay small people you frighten them. They know that their merits or activities entitle them to no such sums as they are receiving.…
— Ben Hecht
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I'm an eccentric, silly, observational guy, but I'm not gonna frighten off social conservatives.
— Jim Gaffigan
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To make fun of a person to his face is a brutal way of amusing one's self; be delicate and cunning, and keep your laugh…
— Gelett Burgess
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The shy man does have some slight revenge upon society for the torture it inflicts upon him. He is able, to a certain extent, to…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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