Courage Quote by Thomas Carlyle

“Terror is a curious thing. In short bursts it can give strength, speed, or heightened awareness. It can elicit a scream or stop a…

— Felix Blackwell

“The fear, as I analyze it in retrospect, was of being overwhelmed, of disintegrating under a pressure of reality greater than a mind, accustomed…

— Aldous Huxley

“There was terror in each and every one of the people on that beautiful beach and on that breathtakingly beautiful evening. Terror of being…

— Paulo Coelho

“I found myself all at once on the brink of panic. This, I suddenly felt, was going too far. Too far, even though the…

— Aldous Huxley

“...in terror and in joy”

— Brando Skyhorse (Author

“Let thy chief terror be of thine own soul: There, 'mid the throng of hurrying desires That trample on the dead to seize their…

— George Eliot

No divine terror will ever be found in the work of the man who wastes a colossal strength in elaborating toys; for the first…

— John Ruskin

“A poet makes himself a visionary through a long, boundless, and systematized disorganization of all the senses. All forms of love, of suffering, of…

— Arthur Rimbaud

“Pleasure, scarcely in one instance, is ever able to reach ecstasy and rapture; and in no one instance can it continue for any time…

— David Hume

“In a dark time, the eye begins to see, I meet my shadow in the deepening shade; I hear my echo in the echoing…

— Theodore Roethke

“Now the thought Both of lost happiness and lasting pain Torments him; round he throws his baleful eyes That witnessed huge affliction and dismay…

— John Milton

“The poet must always, in every instance, have the vibrant word... that by it's trenchancy can so wound my soul that it whimpers.... One…

— Knut Hamsun