Quotes About Dread

I don't like coming home. It keeps me from being nostalgic, which by nature I am. Even before the plane begins its descent, I find myself dreading the questions left unanswered by my childhood.

Real dread is knowing that your thoughts lie to you, even when you think you are being honest

I'm very much afraid of being mad - that's my one fear.

Surely a freed soul could only be joyful and wild; this was a being filled with anxiety and dread.

There is a point when facing the unknown stops being a longed-for adventure and becomes a terrifying reality.

Everyone was emotionally affected. We developed a fear of the future which was very difficult to overcome. Even though I eventually went into some fairly good jobs, there was still this constant dread: everything would be cut out from under you and you wouldn't know what to do. It would be even harder, because you were older. .

After what I seen today, I'll never sleep again.

Tonight will be bad, and tomorrow will be beyond imagining.

It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably with darkness, silence, and solitude.

I found that the things I am afraid of most are things for which there are no obvious remedies. Like, what do you do with a fear of death? You either come to terms with it or you don't, but there's no solving it.

No one can actually define love, but you attempt to, and the closest you can get is longing. And that itself has a melancholy to it. You can say dread, or doom - it's that feeling we all feel when we fall in love with someone: we have this horrible, fearful feeling that maybe we will never have that person in our life.

I was terrified of what might have happened to you, " I choked

Time' is the most threatening four letter word.

In Pakistan, my friends and family are frightened, as they should be when the

It is only the fear of death that makes death seem important.

Qui craint de souffrir souffre déjà de ce qu'il craint.

I was dreading the dinner because I knew that once I found myself in the dining-room seated (...), it would no longer be possible to remain a silent spectator, I should be obliged to try and think of things to say. It had been drummed into me all my life (...) that silence at meal times is anti-social. -'So long as you chatter, Fanny, it's of no consequence what you say (...)

There's something nearby," she said. "Something up ahead." The captain heard her and glanced back. "Something dangerous?" "Something dead," Kasia said, and dropped her eyes to her saddle, her hands clenched on the reins.

There's something worse than monsters in that place: something that makes monsters.

The six basic fears are:

H]e lay awake, dreading the dawn when he would have to say good-bye to the small universe he had built for himself over the years.

Are you ready? Patty asked. We can't wait, Ashley told her. I looked at the house. Even in the bright sunshine, it looked totally creepy. I can wait , I thought.

I remember that I did feel, starting my mini-tour, the resident anxiety you develop when you know you've been too lucky; at any moment, maybe next Tuesday afternoon, I would be stricken with something unbearable.

I was a creature of the night, I wasn't supposed to be afraid of the dark. Not that it was the dark I was afraid of--it was the other creatures of the night.