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Quotes About Fearful

I was hopeful of his answer, or fearful of it. The answer was a slight shrug.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Gingerly, Daniel reached toward the infant. "What if she doesn't like me?" "She'll spit acid in your eye and you'll die a horrible death," Kara joked.
~ Unknown
I have lived to see the greatest plague on earth -- the condemning of God's word, a fearful thing, surpassing all other plagues in the world; for thereupon most surely follow all manner of punishments, eternal and corporal.
~ Unknown
But when I tried to speak them, I found I could not. His cheeks were flushed with shame, and the skin beneath his eyes was weary. His trust was a part of him, as much as his hands or his miraculous feet. And despite my hurt, I would not wish to see it gone, to see him as uneasy and fearful as the rest of us, for any price.
~ Madeline Miller
El señor González, mi «jefe», aunque sea bastante cretino, resulta, sin embargo, bastante agradable. Parece que siempre está atemorizado, demasiado, desde luego, para criticar la tarea de cualquier trabajador. En realidad, es capaz de aceptar casi cualquier cosa, y es, por tanto, atractivamente democrático, a su modo subnormal.
~ John Kennedy Toole
The fearful are the failing.
~ Sarah Josepha Hale
I fear it as little as to drink a cup of tea.
~ Ned Kelly
Oh, pilot! 'tis a fearful night, There's danger on the deep.
~ Thomas Haynes Bayly
Better a fearful end than fear without end.
~ Anonymous
The future has many names for the weak its unreachable,for the fearful its unknown, for the bold its an opportunity.
~ Unknown
The irony of the human condition is that it is the narrow gate to life. Few find it because they are too fearful to look
~ RJ Blizzard
Communities suffering a disproportionate number of returnees from prison are not just filled with predators and "super predators." This supposition can become another mantra of white caricature of communities of color, and often is used to justify more systemic surveillance and police violence in those neighborhoods. It is more important to recall that even if some return as violent actors, just as many, or more, return as fearful and broken persons into those communities.
~ Unknown
I have loved the stars to fondly to ever be fearful of the night.
~ Galileo Galilei
Corpul îi trosnea ca un bec supratensionat. Ai fi zis c? e o fantom? ro?ie-argintie incandescent? care murea pentru a doua oar?. Mi-era team? s-o ating, s? nu se sparg?, s? nu m? ard. Mi-era team?. Vedeam incendii stroboscopice crescând sub pleoapele ei, r?spândindu-se în fl?c?ri albastre.
~ Mathias Malzieu
Bertrand Russell wrote that 'To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three-parts dead'. Maybe that was her problem.
~ Matt Haig
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three-parts dead'. Maybe that was her problem.
~ Matt Haig
The fear all men have that there's something inside us that shifts, and turns. A living thing, once dormant, stirring now, and filled with rage.
~ Megan Abbott
The more coward you are, the bigger your castle is!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
What's the matter with us anyhow? If America ever loses confidence in herself, she will retain the confidence of no one, and she will lose her chance to be free, because the fearful are never free. —ADLAI STEVENSON, 1954
~ Michael Medved
When gods die, self-respect buds', murmured Orland Fank. 'Gods and their examples are not needed by those who respect themselves and, consequently, respect others. Gods are for children, for little, fearful people, for those who would have no responsibility to themselves or their fellows.
~ Michael Moorcock
We struggle hard to climb to the top against all odds, not realizing whether the view from the top is worth its climb.The fulfillment of life seldom comes on heights and more often you get dizzy there losing balance and become fearful of a fall. In the circle of life nowhere on the periphery one could be stable. Be centered , get centralized , get MickeyMized.
~ Unknown
Most of our decisions are based on experience. More experience on something equals quick decisions. Less knowledge means fearful judgements.
~ Unknown
Faith is fearful and defensive when it begins to die inwardly, struggling to maintain itself and reaching out for security and guarantees. In so doing, it removes itself from the hand of the One who has promised to maintain it. And its own manipulations bring it to ruin. The pugilistic faith usually occurs in the form of an orthodoxy that feels threatened and is therefore more rigid than ever.3
~ Unknown
What immortal hand or eye could frame thy fearful symmetry?
~ Neal Asher