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Quotes About Apprehension

Alarm stole over me on little kitten feet.
~ Faith Hunter
nebulous misgivings
~ Faith Martin
both with a mixture of relief and apprehension. Jenny could well imagine
~ Faith Martin
LA PONCIA: Ésta tiene algo. La encuentro sin sosiego, temblona, asustada, como si tuviese una lagartija entre los pechos.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
The pretty blond girl said, "Good evening, Mr. Sutton!" They were both clean-cut and smiling and neatly dressed, and for some reason, a reason Harry couldn't put his finger on—a reason that he'd soon learn was primitive and instinctive and absolutely correct—Harry felt more fear than he'd ever felt in his life.
~ Harlan Coben
The freedom to apprehend aesthetic value may rise from class conflict, but the value is not identical with the freedom, even if it cannot be achieved without that apprehension. Aesthetic value is by definition engendered by an interaction between artists, an influencing that is always an interpretation.
~ Harold Bloom
Ladies in bunches always filled me with vague apprehension and a firm desire to be elsewhere
~ Harper Lee
Unutmaktan korkana kadar okumay? hiç sevmemiÅŸtim. Kim nefes almay? sevmez ki?
~ Harper Lee
Irrepressible curiosity vied with an instinctive fear.
~ Haruki Murakami
The hand is defined as "the organ of apprehension." How perfectly the definition fits my case in both senses of the word "apprehend"! With my hand I seize and hold all that I find in the three worlds—physical, intellectual, and spiritual.
~ Helen Keller
Yeah, I kinda still get nervous sometimes now.
~ Kenny Hickey
We were now, as I before mentioned, upon this St. Joseph's trail. It was evident, by the traces, that large parties were a few days in advance of us; and as we too supposed them to be Mormons, we had some apprehension of interruption.
~ Francis Parkman
What you are afraid of is never as bad as what you imagine. The fear you let build up in your mind is worse than the situation that actually exists.
~ Spencer Johnson
Korku cezadan çok daha beterdir, çünkü ceza bellidir, a??r da olsa, hafif de, hiçbir zaman belirsizliÄŸin dehÅŸeti kadar, o sonsuz gerilimin ürkünçlüÄŸü kadar kötü deÄŸildir.
~ Stefan Zweig
Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
You either get it or you don't. Become one of those who get it.
~ Phil McGraw
I don't know if I can face this. You know. The party and the ceremony, and then the hour after that, and the hour after that.
~ Michael Cunningham
Guthrie esperando y Christine esperando; pero no quizá la misma cosa. Guthrie asustado y Christine asustada; pero no quizá de la misma cosa. Aquí reside, en una palabra, mi preocupación –casi mi ansiedad- por el momento; aquí reside, Diana, ¡el misterio del castillo de Erchany!
~ Michael Innes
Even then, as I stood there, that first morning, filled with apprehension at the terrifying implications of my dreadful situation
~ Michael Morpurgo
The idea of the duets albums was the people who joined Frank Sinatra in each song were themselves successful record artists, I never was. I felt a certain apprehension at the time that some people thought my being there was pure nepotism. I felt kind of out of place about that.
~ Frank Sinatra Jr.
Every single night I'm nervous. You never know how the audience is going to react.
~ Vivien Leigh
I just always had this feeling inside me of always being nervous and afraid of situations.
~ Jonathan Knight
The expression on Nixon's face signaled apprehension. He had a way of smiling with his mouth but not his eyes, Butterfield noticed.
~ Bob Woodward
El miedo existe en imaginarse las cosas malas antes que ocurran
~ Borges, Jorge Luis