Frightening Quotes

460 Frightening quotes by 395 unique authors

A non-frightening zombie is a lame zombie. — Scott M. Gimple
It's frightening and exhilarating. It's like combat. Look at the metaphors: You kill when it works; you die when it doesn't. — Robin Williams
When weâ€™re unaware that we share the power to co-create reality with the universe itself, that power slips away from us, causing our dream to… — Alberto Villoldo
That wonderful and terribly frightening journey of self-discovery. That process of growth, of being an independent person, of learning who you are and what you… — Diane von Furstenberg
Revolutions are frightening, but election campaigns are disgusting. — Nicolas Gomez Davila
It's frightening that skepticismÂ has to be a movement, because you're just arguing that reality is reality. What a waste of energy, in a way — Unknown Author
Some of us have a hard time believing that we are actually able to face our own pain. We have convinced ourselves that our pain… — Wayne Muller
Women saw everything, and they thought about everything. The result was wisdom. For men, this was a frightening state of affairs, which is why they… — Tamar Myers
You are what you think ... geez, thatâ€™s frightening.... — Lily Tomlin
Laila Lalami has fashioned an absorbing story of one of the first encounters between Spanish conquistadores and Native Americans, a frightening, brutal, and much-falsified history… — Salman Rushdie
It is frightening when a woman finally realizes that there is no answer to the question 'who am I' except the voice inside herself. — Betty Friedan
There is a kind of strength that is almost frightening in Black women. It's as if a steel rod runs right through the head down… — Maya Angelou
Our world is... longing to see people whose God is big and holy and frightening and gentle and tender... and ours; a God whose love… — Mike Yaconelli
Life does not end when we die. Death is a rebirth into a spirit world of light and love, a transition from the physical to… — Betty Eadie
I have been fortunate to have been brought up on a diet of adventure and privileged to take part in number of challenges. My training… — Pete Goss
Fiction that isn't an author's personal adventure into the frightening or the unknown isn't worth writing for anything but money. — Jonathan Franzen
Life now insists that we encounter groundlessness. Systems and ideas that seemed reliable and solid dissolve at an increasing rate. People who asked for our… — Margaret J. Wheatley
It is only because the world looks on his talent with such a frightening indifference that the artist is compelled to make his talent important. — James A. Baldwin
Most people, including ourselves, live in a world of relative ignorance. We are even comfortable with that ignorance, because it is all we know. When… — Socrates
I wanted us to share the sense that the number of wrong moves far exceeds the number of good moves, to share the frightening instability… — Aleksandar Hemon

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