Trembling Quotes
244 quotes by 197 authors
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My life has been long, and believing that life loves the liver of it, I have dared to try many things, sometimes trembling, but daring…
— Maya Angelou
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If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've no doubt; but…
— Virginia Woolf
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If you will take it into your mind to be sincere in throwing away your life for your master, you will not have the slightest…
— Torii Mototada
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I was out of my bed in one second, trembling with excitement, and I dashed to the door and into the adjoining room, where I…
— Hermann Hesse
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The America of Moctezuma and Atahualpa,the aromatic America of Columbus,Catholic America, Spanish America,the America where noble Cuauhtémoc said: "I am not on a bed of…
— Ruben Dario
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Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, passed in music…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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As down in the sunless retreats of the ocean Sweet flowers are springing no mortal can see, So deep in my soul the still prayer…
— Charles Lamb
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God hides some ideal in every human soul. At some time in our life we feel a trembling, fearful longing to do some good thing.…
— Robert Collyer
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An aching head and trembling limbs, which are the inevitable effects of drinking, disincline the hands from work.
— George Washington
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Hope is like a hairball trembling from its birth...
— Christina Rossetti
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We can never really be prepared for that which is wholly new. We have to adjust ourselves, and every radical adjustment is a crisis in…
— Eric Hoffer
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Kepler's discovery would not have been possible without the doctrine of conics. Now contemporaries of Kepler-such penetrating minds as Descartes and Pascal-were abandoning the study…
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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When I was abandoned by everybody, in my greatest weakness, trembling and afraid of death, when I was persecuted by this wicked world, then I…
— Martin Luther
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God can be sensed when we gaze with trembling hearts at that power of his which controls, guides, and rules everything, when we contemplate his…
— John Cassian
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A trembling in the bones may carry a more convincing testimony than the dry documented deductions of the brain.
— Llewellyn Powers
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When he stood trembling with fear before the captor, bruised from falls by the restrictive rope, made submissive by choking, clogs, cuts and starvation, he…
— J. Frank Dobie
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But how to know the falsity of death? How can we know there is no death? Until we know that, our fear of death will…
— Rajneesh
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Like a Passover Poet gliding from house to house and from trembling soul to trembling soul the wind scribbled sonnets of first time love and…
— Aberjhani
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Fear; if allowed free rein, would reduce all of us to trembling shadows of men, for whom only death could bring release
— John Moulder Wilson
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Sometimes the future changes quickly and completely, and we’re left with only the choice of what to do next. We can choose to be afraid…
— Sandra Oh
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