Tremble Quotes

186 quotes by 160 authors

If a person is open to a new world view, it can often mean that he is not firmly rooted in the reality of the… — William Irwin Thompson
Sensing us, the trees tremble in their sleep, The living leaves recoil before our fires, Baring to us war-charred and broken branches, And seeing theirs,… — Kathleen Raine
Peace to these little broken leaves, That strew our common ground; That chase their tails, like silly dogs, As they go round and round. For… — William Henry Davies
Power is not happiness. Security and peace are more to be desired than a man at which nations tremble. — William Godwin
We have merely scratched the surface of the store of knowledge which will come to us. I believe that we are now, a-tremble on the… — Thomas A. Edison
The Holocaust is a sacred subject. One should take off one's shoes when entering its domain, one should tremble each time one pronounces the word. — Elie Wiesel
Creation happens to us, burns into us, changes us, we tremble and swoon, we submit. Creation - we participate in it, we encounter the creator,… — Martin Buber
Life appears: a complex dampness, destined to an intricate future and charged with secret virtues, capable of challenge and creation. A kind of precarious slime,… — Roger Caillois
The sacred is discovered in what moves and touches us, in what makes us tremble. — Sam Keen
We tremble at the feelings we experience as our sense of wholeness is reorganized by what we see. — Emmet Gowin
To know the laws that govern the winds, and to know that you know them, will give you an easy mind on your voyage round… — Joshua Slocum
We were a silent, hidden thought in the folds of oblivion, and we have become a voice that causes the heavens to tremble. — Khalil
When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots. They can't get away with their abuse. They can't get away with subjection.… — Cornel West
Bears, dragons, tempestuous on mountain and river, Startle the forest and make the heights tremble. Clouds darken beneath the darkness of rain, streams pale with… — Li Bai
Before Me you are a slug in the sun. You are privy to a great Becoming and you recognize nothing. You are an ant in… — Thomas Harris
The other me, who did not mean to drown herself, went under the sea and remained there for a long time. Eventually she surfaced near… — Edna O'Brien
Find someone who will tremble for your touch, someone whose fingers are a poem. — Janet Fitch
When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots. — Cornel West
There are only two places where the powerful and great in this world lose their courage, tremble in the depths of their souls, and become… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The people generally get accustomed to the established order of things and begin to tremble at the very idea of a change. It is this… — Bhagat Singh

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