Terror Quotes

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With the 2001 terror attacks, airline bankruptcies, pension terminations, loss of pay, changes in work rules â€” we're all working harder and longer than we… — Chesley Sullenberger
If any person had told the Parliament which met in terror and perplexity after the crash of 1720 that in 1830 the wealth of England… — Thomas B. Macaulay
The teacher pretended that algebra was a perfectly natural affair, to be taken for granted, whereas I didn't even know what numbers were. Mathematics classes… — Carl Jung
Judged by every standard which history has applied to Governments, the Soviet Government of Russia is one of the worst tyrannies that has ever existed… — Winston Churchill
Not death itself, but only the moral preparation for it, holds terrors. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
In the storm, like a prophet oâ€™ermaddened, Thou singest and tossest thy branches; Thy heart with the terror is gladdened, Thou forebodest the dread avalanches....… — James Russell Lowell
No matter what the circumstances, we Christians should keep our heads. God has not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, of love… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Jesus produced mainly three effects: hatred, terror, adoration. There was no trace of people expressing mild approval. — C.S. Lewis
We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape till… — William Shakespeare
Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
But we are so fond of life that we have no leisure to entertain the terror of death. It is a honeymoon with us all… — Robert Louis Stevenson
...America didn't have to fight scarcity and we all felt guilty before people who still had to struggle for bread and freedom in the old… — Saul Bellow
Even the bravest men are frightened by sudden terrors. — Tacitus
Many teenagers are tormented by terrors they deem private and personal. They do not know that their anxieties and doubts are universal. — Haim Ginott
Progress and reaction have both turned out to be swindles. Seemingly, there is nothing left but quietism - robbing reality of its terrors by simply… — George Orwell
The terrors of truth and dart of death To faith alike are vain. — Herman Melville
Death is robbed of much of its terror for the true believer. — Billy Graham
A woman is sometimes fugitive, irrational, indeterminable, illogical and contradictory. A great deal of forbearance ought to be shown her, and a good deal of… — Henri Frederic Amiel
Against the sustained tick of a watch, fiction takes the measure of a life, a season, a look exchanged, the turning point, desire as brief… — Mavis Gallant
I ran away from St. Louis, and then I ran away from the United States, because of that terror of discrimination. — Josephine Baker

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