Horrors Quotes

238 Horrors quotes by 206 unique authors

This must be a world of democracy and respect for human rights, a world freed from the horrors of poverty, hunger, deprivation and ignorance, relieved… — Nelson Mandela
A poet articulating the dreads and horrors of our time is necessary in order to make readers understand what is happening, really understand it, not… — Denise Levertov
It is for the benefit of mankind to mitigate the horrors of war as much as possible. — Thomas Jefferson
I often compare my method of working to that of a well-meaning freed woman in a Northern state who is attempting to delineate the horrors… — Kara Walker
The incredible list of supposed horrors that increasing carbon dioxide will bring the world is pure belief disguised as science. — William Happer
Thought of the incomprehensible sequence of changes and chances that make up a life, all the beauties and horrors and absurdities whose conjunctions create the… — Aldous Huxley
The true horrors of human history derive not from orcs and Dark Lords, but from ourselves. — George R. R. Martin
The United Nations was founded in the aftermath of World War II, just as the world was beginning to learn the full horrors of history's… — Linda Chavez
I thought I could capture the stories of the city on paper. I thought I could write about the horrors of the city. Horror stories… — Grant Morrison
Almost the whole of history is but a sequence of horrors. — Nicolas Chamfort
There is more to military units than hardware. There is the character of the unit's personnel: their strengths, experience, and knowledge, their ability to get… — Tom Clancy
Children seldom have a proper sense of their own tragedy, discounting and keeping hidden the true horrors of their short lives, humbly imagining real calamity… — Shirley Hazzard
The whole forest was peopled with frightful sounds-the creaking of the trees, the howling of wild beasts, and the yell of Indians; while sometimes the… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Every great work of art ... is a celebration, an act of insubordination against the betrayals, horrors and infidelities of life. — Azar Nafisi
As a boy I used to go to the Chamber of Horrors at the annual fair, to look at the wax figures of Emperors and… — Ernst Toller
Is a civilization naturally backward because it is different? Outside of cannibalism, which can be matched in this country, at least, by lynching, there is… — W. E. B. Du Bois
As painful as life can be at times for people all over the world there is some component of existence, or nonexistence perhaps, operating to… — Aberjhani
Our mission is to report these horrors of war with accuracy and without prejudice. We always have to ask ourselves whether the level of risk… — Marie Colvin
Our mission is to report these horrors of war with accuracy and without prejudice, — Marie Colvin
Our mission is to speak the truth to power. We send home that first rough draft of history. We can and do make a difference… — Marie Colvin

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