Quotes About Dread

I do like the idea of consequence and how our actions play themselves out, but I am completely scared of knowing what the future would be like. I would never go near a fortune teller, even though it's probably not even real. I just don't wanna know.

I have covered wars, before the epidemic began and since. They are all ugly and painful and unjust, but for me, nothing has matched the dread I felt while walking through the Castro, the Village, or Dupont Circle at the height of the AIDS epidemic.

I don't have a dishwasher, and I hate washing dishes.

We won't know what hit us, because we'll be dead; or we will know, and we'll die in protracted agony. There's no point worrying about it beforehand.

Just because you dread doing something doesn't make you a coward. Just because you do something you dread doesn't make you brave. In my case, I wasn't sure what I was.

I want life, and yet I'm always afraid.

The fear that all this will end." "The fear that it won't.

A man may not fear to die, and yet be appalled by the form in which death comes to him.

Reading this book is like waiting for the first shoe to drop.

He slammed the door and ran blindly down the corridor, grabbing at handles. What exactly had he seen? They had been eating with their bare hands, but somehow the only thought he could hold on to was a kind of sickened gratitude that he had been unable to see their faces.

The crying wailed, somewhere beneath the planks. Several sweeps of the light showed that the cellar was otherwise deserted. Though the face mouthed behind him, he ventured down. For God's sake, get it over with; he knew he would never dare return.

It's not helpful if we spend every day dreading tomorrow ~Jai

Fear scared her.

I'm such a scaredy cat.

I'm actually quite a scaredy cat, myself.

Tax Day is right up there with 'Root Canal Day' in terms of days that no one wants to celebrate.

As an actor, I'm very much a company person. And this also goes through my life: I have a dread of responsibility. I like someone else to be in charge.

I'm Chicken Little and always imagine the worse.

You know too well the forces which compose their army to dread their superior numbers.

We all live in some kind of home, so the idea that our home could be invested with a supernatural entity is kind of frightening, I think.

When superpower countries like the United States and the former Soviet Union contemplated moving their conflicts to outer space, there was justifiable fear and dread.

after a minute, you continue writing. she screams again. you wonder how long this can go on.

The priests of the different religious sects . . . dread the advance of science as witches do the approach of daylight, and scowl on the fatal harbinger announcing the subdivision of the duperies on which they live. —THOMAS JEFFERSON

The priests of the different religious sects . . . dread the advance of science as witches do the approach of daylight, and scowl on the fatal harbinger announcing the subdivision of the duperies on which they live. THOMAS JEFFERSON