Best 155 quotes in «dread quotes» category

Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it.

God is down in front. He is in the tomorrows. It is tomorrow that fills men with dread. God is there already. All the tomorrows of our life have to pass Him before they can get to us.

He that has his trust set upon God does not need to dread anything except the weakening or the paralyzing of that trust.

He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.

He is much to be dreaded who stands in dread of poverty.

I dread our own mistakes more than the enemy's intentions.

He only can create the greatest imaginable beauty who has endured all imaginable pangs, for only when we have seen and foreseen what we dread shall we be rewarded by that dazzling unforeseen wing-footed wanderer.

I dread karaoke. I hate karaoke. I can't sing - that is why.

If you are wise, you will dread a prosperity which only loads you with more.

I have a dread of sounding pretentious and try not to talk too much about what I do.

If! If! If! There were so many ifs in life, never any sense of security, always the dread of losing everything.

I know little of women. But I've heard dread tales.

If anyone could look into my head See or feel the dread that has captured Me or see within this sad, unhappy brain They would only turn away Turn away.

In addition to the dread of Indians, Texas held out no inducements for Mexican emigrants.

Innocence has nothing to dread.

I kind of dread any kind of critical response, just because it's always painful in some way. Even if it's 80 percent good, it's the 20 percent that's bad that you remember - and that's a higher number than I usually get, 80 percent would be amazing.

I look forward without dogmatic optimism but without dread.

I swear by the mighty power of Amon-Ra, whose anger can shatter the world, and by the dread power of Set, that I will never betray my trust as High Priest of Karnak.

Is not dread of thirst when your well is full, the thirst that is unquenchable?

I Sing what was lost and dread what was won, / I walk in a battle fought over again.

It is the dread of something happening, something unknown and dreadful, that makes us do anything to keep the flicker of talk from dying out.

Le silence e  ternel de ces espaces infinis m'effraie. The eternal silence of these infinite spaces fills me with dread.

... love dreads being isolated, being left to speak in a void -- at the beginning it would often rather listen than speak.

Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round walks on, And turns no more his head; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.

Life inspires more dread than death - it is life which is the great unknown.

My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to approach the place of danger.

Must one dread what others dread?

My fears are agitated to an extreme degree and the dread of death involves me in a stupor of chilling indisposition.

My dread is for my show to be a nostalgia act. So the key to it is how do we keep it fresh?

Neurotics think of the past with resentment, and the future with dread; the present just doesn't exist.

Most people dread finding out when they come to die that they have never really lived.

No true love there can be without Its dread penalty--jealousy.

No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man. Life and death to him are haunted grounds, filled with goblin forms of vague and shadowy dread.

One may as well be optimistic. The road to catastrophe will be rougher if it's paved with dread.

O, dread and dire word. Eternity! What mind of man can understand it?

Poverty is one of them kind of misfortunes that we all of us dread but none of us pity.

Present sufferings seem far greater to men than those they merely dread.

one pities most those who loved, and still died. Only those who love, dread death.

The dread of futility has been my life-long plague.

The Administration of the United States is such dread I almost feel paralyzed.

people who refuse to take risks live with a feeling of dread that is far more severe than what they would feel if they took the risks necessary to make them less helpless - only they don't know it!

The ignorant ever shun and dread the gifted and enlightened.

The burnt child dreads the fire.

...the power-loving temperament is more dangerous when it either prefers or is forced to operate in what is materially a void. Wehave everything to dread from the dispossessed.

There is no bore we dread being left alone with so much as our own minds.

The people want wholesome dread. They want to fear something. They want someone to frighten them and make them shudderingly submissive.

The gardener had a dread of small women; he'd always imagined them to have an anger disproportionate to their size.

There are so few people that wake up every day and go do something that they dont dread... Im very lucky.

There is a fear of the Lord which is the beginning of wisdom, which is founded in love. There is also a slavish fear, which is a mere dread of evil, and is purely selfish.

Valentine's Day is the day all singletons like me dread