Frightening Quotes
460 Frightening quotes by 395 unique authors
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Fear of the unknown. They are afraid of new ideas. They are loaded with prejudices, not based upon anything in reality, but based on… if…
— Wayne Dyer
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That’s what made it so frightening to the lawmakers: Love obeys no laws other than its own.
— Lauren Oliver
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How astonishing it is that language can almost mean, and frightening that it does not quite.
— Jack Gilbert
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I have to face the fear. I have to take control of the situation and find a way to make it less frightening.
— Veronica Roth
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People speak of a will to live. They rarely speak of a will to die. Because people are afraid of death. Death is dark and…
— Garth Stein
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Mercy was more frightening than murder, because it was harder, and Randa didn't deserve it. And even though she wanted what the voice wanted, she…
— Kristin Cashore
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I don't know. I don't know at all. And that's what's frightening the life out of me. To have no idea....
— Agatha Christie
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When it seems you have nothing at all to live for, death is not especially frightening.
— Chris Bohjalian
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Never before have I imagined my life without him—like this house, he is my only point of reference in this difficult existence, this unstable and…
— Tabitha Suzuma
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They were frightening enough, but Tessa could not help but feel that if Will were there, he would have commented that they looked like turnips,…
— Cassandra Clare
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It always surprised Valkyrie whenever she realized just how close the weird and the wonderful, and the fierce and the frightening, lived to the rest…
— Derek Landy
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I’m not going anywhere.†Gently, he stroked her back, cradled her head. Was there anything more astounding or more frightening to a man, he wondered,…
— Nora Roberts
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But if I lost you, it would devastate me as nothing else has or ever could. You have so much power over me and that’s…
— Maya Banks
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I was overwhelmed. He understood me so well, how nervous I was about making this commitment, how frightening it was for me to become a…
— Kiera Cass
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Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right.
— Laurens van der Post
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Cancer is a passport to intimacy. It is an invitation, maybe even a mandate, to enter the most vital arenas of human life, the most…
— Bruce Feiler
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I am comforted by life's stability, by earth's unchangeableness. What has seemed new and frightening assumes its place in the unfolding of knowledge. It is…
— Pearl S. Buck
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It can be frustrating and even frightening to observe the success which sometimes comes to outlaws and rogues who seem to refute notions of universal…
— Michael Josephson
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The Buddha taught some people the teachings of duality that help them avoid sin and acquire spiritual merit. To others he taught non-duality, that some…
— Akkineni Nagarjuna
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The things worth writing about, and the things worth reading about, are the things that feel almost beyond description at the start and are, because…
— Douglas Coupland
Who Wrote These Frightening Quotes
395 authors contributed a total of 460 Frightening Quotes, led by these top contributors: