Horrors Quotes

238 Horrors quotes by 206 unique authors

I took my mother-in-law to Madame Tussaud's Chamber of Horrors, and one of the attendants said: 'Keep her moving sir; we're stock-taking.' — Les Dawson
A Failure in this Duty did once involve our Nation in all the Horrors of Rebellion and Civil War. — Charles Inglis
Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors sear the soul. — Alice James
Euphemism is a human device to conceal the horrors of reality. — Paul Johnson
I see all this and know that if we are to save the Jewish state and its three-and-a-half million Jews from terrible horrors, we must… — Meir Kahane
We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones. — Stephen King
Time and distance from the first and second world wars doesn't seem to lessen their horrors. — Doris Lessing
Suffering, failure, loneliness, sorrow, discouragement, and death will be part of your journey, but the Kingdom of God will conquer all these horrors. No evil… — Brennan Manning
Our great problem, is that children now know whatever they want to know - at the press of a button they can discover all horrors… — Michael Morpurgo
You have come to a stage where you almost have to work on yourself. You know, on finding some tranquility with which to respond to… — Arundhati Roy
What would life be without arithmetic, but a scene of horrors? — Sydney Smith
I was a scared kid... I think I was born a nervous wreck, and I think movies were one way to find a way transferring… — Steven Spielberg
Let me be accurate in everything, for though you and I have seen some strange things together, you may at the first think that I,… — Bram Stoker
What kind of America do people want to leave for their children? What horrors are down the road, stuff that was unthinkable 30 years ago? — Randall Terry
In its history, Europe has committed so many massacres and horrors that it should bow its own head in shame. — Desmond Tutu
It is deeply shocking and incomprehensible to me that despite volumes of documentation and living witnesses who can attest to the horrors of the Holocaust,… — Mark Udall
I beg you be persuaded that no one would be more zealous than myself to establish effectual barriers against the horrors of spiritual tyranny, and… — George Washington
The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself… — Evelyn Waugh
Nowadays it is the fashion to emphasize the horrors of the last war. I didn't find it so horrible. There are just as horrible things… — Ludwig Wittgenstein
Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horrors, the corruption, the evils and hypocrisy… — Victoria Woodhull
The day before me is fraught with God knows what horrors. — John Kennedy Toole
When the horrors of anarchy force us to set up laws that forbid us to fight and torture one another for sport, we still snatch… — George Bernard Shaw
I am too sick to be out of bed, too crazy to sleep, and am surrounded by horrors. — Horace Greeley
Nothing goes so well with a hot fire and buttered crumpets as a wet day without and a good dose of comfortable horrors within. The… — Dorothy L. Sayers
There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal. Nations, cultures, arts, civilizations - these are mortal, and their life is… — C.S. Lewis

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