Terror Quotes
1123 quotes by 785 authors
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You are a terror, aren't you? Leave this yard alone. I know just where everything is in it, and I won't be able to find…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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Annihilation has no terrors for me, because I have already tried it before I was born -a hundred million years -and I have suffered more…
— Mark Twain
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Every man, either to his terror or consolation, has some sense of religion.
— James Harrington
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The terror of performing never goes away. Instead, you get very, very comfortable being terrified.
— Eric Whitacre
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And one thing we want during this war on terror is for people to feel like their life's moving on, that they're able to make…
— George W. Bush
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Choosing to live in narrow spaces leads to form of mental agoraphobia and that brings its own terrors. I think the willfully unimaginative see more…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Blind terror drove me on, with my flying stirrups whipping me into a frenzy. With no rider to carry I reached the kneeling riflemen first…
— Michael Morpurgo
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I must perish in this deplorable folly. Thus, thus, and not otherwise, shall I be lost. I dread the events of the future, not in…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Men ought to know that from nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations. And by…
— Hippocrates
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The risk of a terrorist victory is greater when in fighting terror, democracy betrays its own essence.
— Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
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Terror consists mostly of useless cruelties perpetrated by frightened people in order to reassure themselves.
— Friedrich Engels
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Of course, the overwhelming majority of Muslims are not terrorists or sympathetic to terrorists. Equating all Muslims with terrorism is stupid and wrong. But acknowledging…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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I shall go so far that people will be seized with terror at the sight of each of my works of 'living' art.
— Egon Schiele
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And why should it not be terrifying? A little terror, in my view, is good for the soul, when it is terror in the face…
— Robertson Davies
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And nevertheless, when they watched him leave the house, this man they themselves had urged to conquer the world, then they were the ones left…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Russians are too kind, they lack the ability to apply determined methods of revolutionary terror.
— Vladimir Lenin
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My whole career is just terror, from beginning to end. That's kind of my thing. A lot of happy accidents happened.
— Patrick J. Adams
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Crime, to the man of the forties, was an alien monstrous terror.
— Rebecca Harding Davis
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Often, the human animal dresses terror in rage, and expresses both in a way unlike either.
— Julius Lester
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In the meantime the groans changed into the protracted, thunderous roar by which all living creatures are struck with terror, and the nerves of people,…
— Henryk Sienkiewicz
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