Quotes of Terror - somelinesforyou

“ I fear God, and next to God, I mostly fear them that fear Him not. ”

- Saadi

“ The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future. ”

- Frank Herbert

“ Terror made me cruel… ”

- Emily Bronte

“ How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads; to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams. ”

- Bram Stoker

“ Keep your fears to yourself, but share your inspiration with others. ”

- Robert Louis Stevenson

“ I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him. ”

- Eleanor Roosevelt

“ Do not fear, for those who are with us, are more than those who are with them. ”

- Bible

“ I don't know if it's so much the intimidation. I think it's more letting them know that I'm not going to let them get away with something, I'm not going to be complacent out there. ”

- Andy Roddick

“ The good news is that we are making progress. The bad news is that we're doing too little and moving much too slowly. ”

- Sam Nunn

“ The reason people use a crucifix against vampires is because vampires are allergic to bullsh*t. ”

- Richard Pryor

“ O Conscience, into what abyss of fears And horrors hast thou driven me, out of which I find no way, from deep to deeper plunged. ”

- John Milton

“ Who fears not to do ill fears the name, And free from conscience, is a slave to fame. ”

- Sir John Denham

“ You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you. ”

- James Anthony Froude

“ There is nothing in this world constant, but inconsistancy. ”

- Jonathan Swift

“ Never console yourself into believing that the terror has passed, for it looms as large and evil today as it did in the despicable era of Bedlam. ”

- Frances Farmer

“ If the fight against terror weren't part of the political equation, the focus would be on economic policy and if the focus were on economic policy, there would be an upheaval. ”

- Brent Bozell

“ You can make a sordid thing sound like a brilliant drawing-room comedy. Probably a fear we have of facing up to the real issues. Could you say we were guilty of Noel Cowardice? ”

- Peter De Vries

“ You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do. ”

- Eleanor Roosevelt

“ We take nothing to the grave with us, but a good or evil conscience… It is true, terrors of conscience cast us down; and yet without terrors of conscience we cannot be raised up again. ”

- Samuel Rutherford

“ Eating animals by humans is thought to be as natural as sucking blood is for vampires. The argument is quite explicit: "Do what it is your nature to do," argues Lestat: "This is but a taste of it. Do what it is your nature to do." This claim seems to sum up the dilemma of both vampires like Louis and mortal vegetarians like myself who would rather live without killing… ”

- Andrew Linzey

“ Biography lends to death a new terror. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ If you are a terror to many, then beware of many. ”

- Ausonius

“ This is the true nature of home — it is the place of Peace; the shelter, not only from injury, but from all terror, doubt and division. ”

- John Ruskin

“ The prospect of success in achieving our most cherished dream is not without its terrors. Who is more deprived and alone than the man who has achieved his dream? ”

- Brendan Francis

“ The overman…Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ Greater is our terror of the unknown. ”

- Titus Livius

“ To be feared is to fear: no one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind. ”

- Seneca

“ I'd rather get my brains blown out in the wild than wait in terror at the slaughterhouse. ”

- Craig Volk

“ But what courage can withstand the ever-enduring and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue? ”

- Washington Irving

“ When the least they could do to you was everything, then the most they could do to you suddenly held no terror. ”

- Terry Pratchett
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