Shock Quotes
783 quotes by 679 authors
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I fail to see the issue that will shock the people of this great country of ours into some decisive action.
— Graham Nash
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Going gray is like ejaculating: you know it can happen prematurely, but when it does it comes as a total shock.
— Anderson Cooper
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Considering the way the prebiotic soup is referred to in so many discussions of the origin of life as an already established reality, it comes…
— Michael Denton
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It's good to shock. It's not good to always be careful. It's good to disturb a little.
— Ellen von Unwerth
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Everything that's rock n roll is ever meant to be is happening now. I need to get over the shock that that thing is actually…
— Bob Geldof
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What a shock that a guy who makes $2 million a week behaves exactly like I would with $2 million a week. As far as…
— Jim Norton
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Memory runs along deep, fixed channels in the brain, like electricity along its conduits; only a cataclysm can make the electrons rear up in shock…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Like the pain of a bad wound, the effect of a deep shock takes some while to be felt. When a child is told, for…
— Richard Adams
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Time, we know, is relative. You can travel light years through the stars and back, and if you do it at the speed of light…
— Douglas Adams
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Death and its associates, after the initial shock, produce callousness.
— R.K. Narayan
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The attitude of the American public toward the external projection of American power has been much more ambivalent. The public supported America's engagement in World…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Genius, all over the world, stands hand in hand, and one shock of recognition runs the whole circle round.
— Herman Melville
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A great deal has been written about the forthrightness of the moderns shocking the Victorians, but there is no shock like the one which the…
— Margery Allingham
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I'm aware that many of my friends will be saddened and shocked, or shock-saddened, over some of the chapters in 'The Catcher In the Rye.'…
— J D Salinger
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Look at what Bush has done. The economy took an incredible hit after September 11. That was a huge shock to the economy. And we've…
— Christine O'Donnell
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To become acquainted with oneself is a terrible shock.
— Carl Jung
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Courage, in the final analysis, is nothing but an affirmative answer to the shocks of existence.
— Unknown Author
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I never asked you to earn me. I want only that you should need me. Your path is not one of merit. Bring the recurring…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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Humility, after the first shock, is cheerful virtue.
— C.S. Lewis
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Madison Square Garden, November 1984. I don't recall taking too much fear into the ring. I knew I could fight. But I got a big…
— Evander Holyfield
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