Tremble Quotes
186 Tremble quotes by 160 unique authors
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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
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We were a silent, hidden thought in the folds of oblivion, and we have become a voice that causes the heavens to tremble.
— Khalil
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Find someone who will tremble for your touch, someone whose fingers are a poem.
— Janet Fitch
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When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots.
— Cornel West
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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
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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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They will never accept grace until they tremble before a just and holy Law.
— Charles Spurgeon
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When critics are waiting to pounce upon poetic style on exactly the same grounds as if it were prose, the poets tremble.
— John Crowe Ransom
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In art, one idea is as good as another. If one takes the idea of trembling, for instance, all of a sudden most art starts…
— Willem de Kooning
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With great difficulty advancing by millimeters each year, I carve a road out of the rock. For millenniums my teeth have wasted and my nails…
— Octavio Paz
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The sight of a coward's blood can never make a warrior tremble.
— James F. Cooper
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We do not know whether it is good to live or to die. Therefore, we should not take delight in living, nor should we tremble…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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When you're gripped by anxiety, worry, insomnia, or panic, make yourself shiver, quiver, tremble, and shudder. It seems silly, but it really works.
— Jude Bijou
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Ribbons a-flutter and orchids a-tremble, Yearly the vigilant Daughters assemble, Affirming in fervid and firm resolutions Their permanent veto on all revolutions.
— Marya Mannes
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First move me, astonish me, break my heart, let me tremble, weep, stare, be enraged-only then regale my eyes.
— Denis Diderot
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Tremble with awe, O men! The insults God suffered for the sake of our salvation you too must endure! God is slapped on the face…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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Lower the Law and you dim the light by which man perceives his guilt; this is a very serious loss to the sinner rather than…
— Charles Spurgeon
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This Sacrament really contains You, O my God, You whom the Angels adore, in whose presence the Spirits and mighty Powers tremble. Oh! if we…
— Angela of Foligno
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To tremble before anticipated evils is to bemoan what thou hast never lost.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for…
— William Cowper
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Slyly, banteringly, but also overbearingly, the critic - the one who does not swallow anything whole, who waits until posterity has consecrated it before... howling…
— Paul Gauguin
Who Wrote These Tremble Quotes
160 authors contributed a total of 186 Tremble Quotes, led by these top contributors: