Horrors Quotes

238 Horrors quotes by 206 unique authors

H. L Mencken's Dictionary of the American Language supplies a long list of slang terms for being drunk, but the Irish are no slouches, either.… — Bill Barich
No catalogue of horrors ever kept men from war. Before the war you always think that it's not you that dies. But you will die,… — Ernest Hemingway
People aren't honest about the horrors of fame. The downsides are so overwhelming that, for me, there is no payoff. — Sia Furler
Why do people talk of the horrors of old age? It's great. I feel like a fine old car with the parts gradually wearing out,… — Martha Gellhorn
The enemy fought with savage fury, and met death with all its horrors, without shrinking or complaining: not one asked to be spared, but fought… — Davy Crockett
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

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