Frightened Quotes
604 Frightened quotes by 512 unique authors
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What frightened me was the logic of the world; in it lay the foretaste of something incalculably powerful. Its mechanism was incomprehensible, and I could…
— Osamu Dazai
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I always felt like my future was at stake every time I stepped on stage and that was kind of hair-raising. At some point I…
— Rickie Lee Jones
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If you can find a host for me that has a friendly parrot, I will be very very glad… DON'T buy a parrot figuring that…
— Richard Stallman
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It is very foolish of a man to be frightened of a skeleton, for Nature has put an insurmountable obstacle against running away from it.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The Democratic Party's complete obeisance to [the abortion] lobby makes Democrats look bought, frightened and craven.
— Peggy Noonan
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People are often very frightened of their anger. They feel it will cause them to do something harmful. If you have this fear, create a…
— Shakti Gawain
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I think we need to teach children the importance of others, and that they cannot grow in this world without taking in others. The more…
— Leo Buscaglia
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When you are frightened, you typically pull energy in to your center, seeing less, hearing less-shrinking consciousness precisely when you need to expand it.
— Nathaniel Branden
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It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter
— Winston Churchill
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A child is not frightened at the thought of being patiently transmuted into an old man.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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I'm a frightened little cat that learned to act like a lion
— Eyedea
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It was a murky confusion — here and there blotted with a color like the color of the smoke from damp fuel — of flying…
— Charles Dickens
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I am never frightened when I tell the truth.
— Malalai Joya
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If ambitious fantasies make people blush, and sexual fantasies make people blush and feel guilty, fantasies of violence and death may make people blush and…
— Judith Viorst
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People have always liked to be frightened. People love to feel that jolt of adrenaline. People love roller coasters. People love skydiving. These things that…
— Aaron Stanford
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Even the bravest men are frightened by sudden terrors.
— Tacitus
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Further Education should be about the ability to learn, not the ability to pay - everyone who is able should have the opportunity, regardless of…
— Charles Kennedy
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When I sit at that typewriter, I have to be frightened of what I'm trying to do. I'm frightened by my own belief that I…
— Barry Lopez
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I can say, I am terribly frightened and fear is terrible and awful and it makes me uncomfortable, so I won't do that because it…
— Barbra Streisand
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I like normal stuff people fear - like spiders and heights. I'm frightened by the unknown, by things that are hard to figure out and…
— Haley Joel Osment
Who Wrote These Frightened Quotes
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