Dread Quote by Charles Rollin Download Open image “The highest and most lofty trees have the most reason to dread the thunder.” — Charles Rollin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dread Greatness Highest Lofty Reason Thunder Tree Trees
It is the greatest and the tallest of trees that the gods bring low with bolts and thunder. For the gods love to thwart… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
“They that soar too high, often fall hard, making a low and level Dwelling preferable. The tallest Trees are most in the Power of… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Giant oak trees... have deep root systems that can extend two-and-one-half times their height. Such trees rarely are blown down regardless of how violent… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Dangerous, therefore, is it to take shelter under a tree, during a thunder-gust. It has been fatal to many, both men and beasts. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; High towers fall with a heavier crash; And the lightning strikes the highest mountain. — Horace Copy Share Image
The tallest trees catch the most wind. That comes with the territory of being me. — Joey Barton Copy Share Image
The strongest oak of the forest is not the one that is protected from the storm and hidden from the sun. It’s the one… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
The tallest Trees are most in the Power of the Winds, and Ambitious Men of the Blasts of Fortune. — William Penn Copy Share Image
When a tree falls it resounds with a thundering crash; and yet a whole forest grows in silence. — Jocelyn Murray Copy Share Image
The oak roars when a high wind wrestles with it; the beech shrieks; the elm sends forth a long, deep groan; the ash pours… — Thomas Starr King Copy Share Image
Talents give a man a superiority far more agreeable than that which proceeds from riches, birth, or employments, which are all external. Talents constitute… — Charles Rollin Copy Share Image
“The universe contains any amount of horrible ways to be woken up, such as the noise of the mob breaking down the front door,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Smart people duck when they hear the dread announcement 'I'm going to be perfectly honest with you. — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
Oh, I'm being eaten By a boa constrictor, A boa constrictor, A boa constrictor, I'm being eaten by a boa constrictor, And I don't… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
I think writer's block is simply the dread that you are going to write something horrible. But as a writer, I believe that if… — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
I think most amateurs dread playing a 180-plus-yard par 3 even more than a hard par 4. Part of it is psychological: You think… — Ernie Els Copy Share Image
The psychological condition of fear is divorced from any concrete and true immediate danger. It comes in many forms: unease, worry, anxiety, nervousness, tension,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
There is a certain freedom in giving up all hope. One is no longer bound by the cords of dread or fear; you simply… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Why exactly are we so frightened of death that we avoid looking at it altogether? Somewhere, deep down, we know we cannot avoid facing… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Many live in dread of what is coming. Why should we? The unknown puts adventure into life. ... The unexpected around the corner gives… — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image
