Quotes About Nightmare

In the years after the death of Petrus, Hillegond had refused all offers of marriage, certain that her knowledge of men, despite her uncountable intimate encounters with them, was seriously bescrewed. Further, she grew certain from a recurring nightmare that should she ever consider a man as a second spouse, he would strangle her in her bed with a ligature.

Hardly had they rested when the waves carried them out again, like a nightmare that repeats itself over and over through the night, and over and over again through the years. Back and forth they went and he feared that her strength could not hold. He had no confidence, not in himself, nor in her. He felt like a helpless child, and Diane seemed helpless too, their long struggle getting them nowhere, only repeating itself--contraction, release, contraction again.

Left solution to any social problems—and radical left solutions are, almost everywhere now, ruled out tout court—has invariably come to be some nightmare fusion of the worst elements of bureaucracy and the worst elements of capitalism.

You describe your reality in the highest resolution even when it's a nightmare and in doing so, you live your own life, not a cliche others have formulated for you.

Is there anything worse than being trapped in a dream?

I couldn't walk down any street in Britain without being laughed at. It was a nightmare. My children were devastated because their dad was a figure of ridicule.

I had a nightmare that I slept without my nose tape on thank God it wasn't true!

My nightmare scenario is that the government saves Citibank once again, as well as the other banks, and business resumes as usual. Then, the next time the system breaks, it breaks much, much bigger.

Reality is never as bad as a nightmare, as the mental tortures we inflict on ourselves.

Parking is a nightmare for me... I still have sensors on my car that help me park.

We can only escape the bloody and ignorant nightmare of history by exploring alternatives which today look frighteningly weird.

History is that nightmare from which there is no awakening.

Christ's lordship is a blessed hope for some & a terrifying nightmare for others. Regardless of our response, it is an unalterable reality.

When you're in the middle of a nightmare, something ordinary is the only hope. Anyway, ordinary things are the best. I've always thought so.

Let us revolt against the nightmare, and work together for a kinder world.

I dreamt I was forced to eat 25lb of marshmallows. When I woke up, my pillow was missing.

Ah, Proph." Tom paused. "You did have a nightmare last night.""And here I thought maybe I dreamed it, " Prophet muttered sarcastically.

When dreaming is better than reality we're livingWhat's the sense of waking up in a nightmare?

Childhood should be carefree, playing in the sun; not living a nightmare in the darkness of the soul.

A Dream unfulfilled is a Nightmare.

I felt numb and agitated at the same time, reaching out to her as I spoke. I wondered how such a peaceful morning could be converted in a heartbeat to the slow motion of a nightmare.

I was wrenched awake at the tail-end of a stifled scream. I fought my way up from a deep dark dream. The scream had been mine.

Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.

Vision without action is a daydream. Action with without vision is a nightmare.