Quotes about Feared

I looked where he was tapping. "Local Girl Missing, Feared Dead" Beneath it was a photo or me-my most recent school photo. "Oh no." My heart filling with dread, i took the paper from Mr. Smith's hands. "Couldn't they have found a better picture? Votes: 3

The Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me. Votes: 2

A leader is admired, a boss is feared. Votes: 2

An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger. Votes: 2

Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets. Votes: 2

Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely. Votes: 2

It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. Votes: 2

One of the most feared expressions in modern times is 'The computer is down.' Votes: 2

Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing. Votes: 2

Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared. Votes: 2

The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet. Votes: 2

If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared. Votes: 2

The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time. Votes: 2

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less. Votes: 2

In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing. Votes: 2

It is a great matter to be in authority over others; for authority, if it be rightly used, will make you feared beyond your actual resources. Votes: 2

An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind. Votes: 2

Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears. Votes: 2

Bullies are often people who are shy and can't make friends easily, so, as the theme of the movie 'A Bronx Tale' tells us, it is better to be feared if you can't be loved. Votes: 2

Outsourcing was the bogeyman of the '90s. Protectionists portrayed it as an evil that would take American jobs away. Yes, some jobs did go offshore as people feared, but it made the global economic pie grow bigger. Votes: 2

The rapprochement of peoples is only possible when differences of culture and outlook are respected and appreciated rather than feared and condemned, when the common bond of human dignity is recognized as the essential bond for a peaceful world. Votes: 2

If you are fearful, a horse will back off. If you are calm and confident, it will come forward. For those who are often flattered or feared, the horse can be a welcome mirror of the best in human nature. Votes: 2

We of the sinking middle class may sink without further struggles into the working class where we belong, and probably when we get there it will not be so dreadful as we feared, for, after all, we have nothing to lose. Votes: 2

I cried like a baby. When no one could see me or hear me. Not because I feared what cancer would do, but because I didn't want the disease. I wanted my life to be normal, which it could no longer be. Votes: 2

Even institutions of State, such as the judiciary, were seriously weakened, to the extent that the citizenry justifiably feared a breakdown in law and order. The business community was hit by a slump in sales and confidence, leading to reduced earnings and loss of jobs. Votes: 2

No leader did more for his country than Winston Churchill. Brave, magnanimous, traditional, he was like a king-general from Britain's heroic past. His gigantic qualities set him apart from ordinary humanity; there seemed no danger he feared, no effort too great for his limitless energies. Votes: 2

Genetically modified organism (GMO) foods are feared and hated by environmentalists and the public alike. Yet the scientific assessment of GMOs is remarkably different. Every major scientific evaluation of GMO technology has concluded that GMOs are safe for human consumption and are a benefit to the environment. Votes: 2

I've never feared the unexpected. Votes: 0

Men feared witches and burned women. Votes: 0

It was accountability that Nixon feared. Votes: 0

Safer to be feared than loved. Votes: 0

Women who have power are always feared. Votes: 0

Death is feared as birth is forgotten. Votes: 0

Nothing is to be feared but fear. Votes: 0

We would rather be feared than respected. Votes: 0

War should neither be feared nor provoked. Votes: 0

The Lord God must be greatly feared! Votes: 0

Is it better to be loved or feared? Votes: 0

He who fears not, is to be feared. Votes: 0

It is better to be feared than loved. Votes: 0

I will live to make myself not feared. Votes: 0

One is more desirable when loved, not feared. Votes: 0

Great minds are always feared by lesser minds. Votes: 0

Future is not to be feared but confronted" :) -Halo Votes: 0

If you truly feared failure, you'd be very successful. Votes: 0

I might fear but never feared confronting the fears. Votes: 0

Until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared Votes: 0

It was not death she feared. It was misunderstanding. Votes: 0

People who feared IBM were wrong, ... Technology is ever-changing. Votes: 0

She feared no danger, for she knew no sin. Votes: 0

Nothing is so much to be feared as fear. Votes: 0

Nothing in this world is to be feared... only understood. Votes: 0

Here lies one who neither flattered nor feared any flesh. Votes: 0

An objective truth and individual reason are feared above all. Votes: 0

Like everyone in his right mind, I feared Santa Claus. Votes: 0

Those who love to be feared fear to be loved. Votes: 0

Secret enmities are more to be feared than open ones. Votes: 0

He who feared that he would not succeed sat still. Votes: 0

You can't be loved for long if you're not feared. Votes: 0

Nothing is so much to be feared as Evil Report. Votes: 0

To be feared is much safer then to be loved. Votes: 0

I never ate of the grapes nor feared of the eruptions. Votes: 0

Dementia is our most-feared illness, more than heart disease or cancer. Votes: 0

I feared disappointing my father more than anything in the world. Votes: 0

Love is feared: it dissolves society, it's unpopular, and it's very rare. Votes: 0

Our artillery... The Germans feared it almost more than anything we had. Votes: 0

[Niccolò] Machiavelli said it's better to be feared than to be loved. Votes: 0

I admit I distorted intelligence to please Stalin because I feared him. Votes: 0

Then, as now, archaelogists and writers ventured where others feared to tread. Votes: 0

We are facing a storm that most of us have long feared. Votes: 0

It is much more secure to be feared than to be loved. Votes: 0

Secrecy is as indispensable to human beings as fire, and as greatly feared. Votes: 0

He loved the people just as much as he feared and detested persons. Votes: 0

I had feared that love would make me vulnerable. Instead I felt empowered. Votes: 0

Of course there are always exceptions, but opinions are not to be feared. Votes: 0

People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they? Votes: 0

You are not wise enough to fear me as I should be feared. Votes: 0

Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely. Votes: 0

Rumour doth double, like the voice and echo, The numbers of the feared. Votes: 0

A woman who writes has power, and a woman with power is feared. Votes: 0

If you wish to fear nothing, consider that everything is to be feared. Votes: 0

She will never win him, whose words had shown she feared to lose. Votes: 0

If you will fear nothing, think that all things are to be feared. Votes: 0

Men are eager to tread underfoot what they have once too much feared. Votes: 0

Pain is not something to be feared; it is something to be understood. Votes: 0

Evolution is not something to be feared. It's to be celebrated, embraced, and understood. Votes: 0

This isn't even something I've feared, because I never knew it was a possibility. Votes: 0

Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than those openly declared. Votes: 0

Failure is not to be feared. It is from failure that most growth comes. Votes: 0

The most dangerous person is the fearful; he is the most to be feared. Votes: 0

Life in America shows that liberty, paired with law, is not to be feared. Votes: 0

Never in my life have I feared death as much as I feared that resurrection. Votes: 0

Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested destroys its chance of revenge. Votes: 0

The strength of any weakness within us is the degree to which it is feared. Votes: 0

Nothing is to be feared but fear itself. Nothing grievous but to yield to grief. Votes: 0

The man who fears nothing is as powerful as he who is feared by everybody. Votes: 0

It is not suffering as such that is most deeply feared but suffering that degrades. Votes: 0

I had never feared insomnia before--like prison, wouldn't it just give you more time to read? Votes: 0

The women I have loved I have desired for themselves, but also because I feared myself. Votes: 0

Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself feared? Votes: 0

I feared my own kind more than anything the natural world could ever threaten me with. Votes: 0

What did all the saints have in common? They feared sin more than even physical death. Votes: 0

The Prophets accept all agony and trust it For the water has never feared the fire. Votes: 0

Your writing is never as good as you hoped; but never as bad as you feared. Votes: 0

Pain can be endured and defeated only if it is embraced. Denied or feared, it grows. Votes: 0

This alone is to be feared: the closed mind, the sleeping imagination, the death of spirit. Votes: 0

She feared the unknown as we all do, and her ignorance made the unknown infinitely vast." Votes: 0

The only thing that powerful men feared above all else was a loss of that power. Votes: 0

I have never once feared the devil, but I tremble every time I enter the pulpit. Votes: 0

The rich and the well-born, according to the Federalist Papers, was greatly feared by the founders. Votes: 0

She feared the unknown as we all do, and her ignorance made the unknown infinitely vast. Votes: 0

Twenty-volume folios will never make a revolution. It's the little pocket pamphlets that are to be feared. Votes: 0

Nothing is so much to be feared as fear. Atheism may comparatively be popular with God himself. Votes: 0

My dinner party,' Miles grated. 'It's just breaking up.' And sinking. All souls feared lost. Votes: 0

America has never been a pure democracy and majoritarianism has always been as much feared as monarchism. Votes: 0

Those who love to be feared, fear to be loved. Some fear them, but they fear everyone. Votes: 0

Success is its own reward, but failure is a great teacher too, and not to be feared. Votes: 0

Hatred is never anything but fear - if you feared no one, you would hate no one. Votes: 0

I was afraid and did not know what I feared, which is the worst kind of fear. Votes: 0

Dare to walk the path that others have feared to travel, and a leader shall then be born. Votes: 0

Who that has heard a strain of music feared then lest he should speak extravagantly any more forever? Votes: 0

Any deviation is looked upon as a perversion, is feared, and is usually a target of hatred and prejudice. Votes: 0

...remember that the danger that is most to be feared is never the danger we are most afraid of. Votes: 0

It's really difficult to have your voice heard and feared when you both speak softly and carry a twig. Votes: 0

Just a child. All this time we've feared you, sought you. And you're nothing more than a human child. Votes: 0

The founders of our nation feared paper currency because it gave government the means to steal from its citizens. Votes: 0

For two centuries, the South has feared a takeover by blacks or the feds. In Obama, they have both. Votes: 0

Hateful is the power, and pitiable is the life, of those who wish to be feared rather than loved. Votes: 0

Irony is a disciplinarian feared only by those who do not know it, but cherished by those who do Votes: 0

The future might be dark, but darkness shared wasn't a thing to be feared.It was to be embraced. Votes: 0

All my life I had feared to-morrow, until I decided to have faith and to live to-day in courage. Votes: 0

Appearances are nothing.... And first of all they should not be feared, they are only dangerous to the weak. Votes: 0

Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience. Votes: 0

You are part of the world's most feared and trusted force. Engage your brain before you engage your weapon. Votes: 0

Men are more ready to offend one who desires to be beloved than one who wishes to be feared. Votes: 0

For the enemy to be recognized and feared, he has to be in your home or on your doorstep. Votes: 0

Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised. Votes: 0

Courage is strength in the face of knowledge of what is to be feared or hoped. Wisdom is prudent strength. Votes: 0

It's better to be loved than feared, but if you can't be loved, then fear will do.-Dino quoting Machiavelli Votes: 0

What each man feared would happen to himself, did not trouble him when he saw that it would ruin another. Votes: 0

A kitsch novel describes the world not as it really is, but as it is hoped and feared to be... Votes: 0

We feared the heartlessness of human beings, all of whom are born blind, few of whom ever learn to see. Votes: 0

The power is detested, and miserable the life, of him who wishes to be feared rather than to be loved. Votes: 0

Death is to be feared because of the pain and loss it inflicts through love, and for no other reason. Votes: 0

It is much safer for the prince to be feared than loved, but he ought to avoid making himself hated. Votes: 0

Genius in poverty is never feared, because nature, though liberal in her gifts in one instance, is forgetful in another. Votes: 0

Hate is the complement of fear and narcissists like being feared. It imbues them with an intoxicating sensation of omnipotence. Votes: 0

There is always a moment in our lives when we are destined to fall the way we ever feared of. Votes: 0

We need to teach how doubt is not to be feared but welcomed. It's OK to say, "I don't know." Votes: 0

It is God’s omnipotence, His consuming holiness, and His right to judge that make Him worthy to be feared. Votes: 0

To be feared of a thing and yet to do it, is what makes the prettiest kind of a man. Votes: 0

Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised Votes: 0

Fortune had favoured me in this war that I feared, the rather, that some tempest would follow so favourable a gale. Votes: 0

He was no more, freed from being, entering into nowhere without even knowing it. Just as he'd feared from the start. Votes: 0

I, place economy among the first & most important republican virtues, & public debt as the greatest of the dangers to be feared Votes: 0

you could have forgiven my committing a sin if you hadn't feared that I had a committed a pleasure as well. Votes: 0

In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal. Votes: 0

I'd like to add that negotiating is not something to be avoided or feared - it's an everyday part of life. Votes: 0

I have long feared that my sins would return to visit me. And the cost is more than I can bear. Votes: 0

Friends are to be feared, not so much for what they make us do as what they keep us from doing. Votes: 0

As long as a man does not sin, he is feared. As soon as he sins, he himself is in fear. Votes: 0

It was the first time that I came face to face with madness and feared it and was fascinated by it. Votes: 0

She was actively frightened of imparting confidences, because she feared that they might betray the world of oddness that lived inside her Votes: 0

It was the kiss of a man who had waited years for the moment, and feared that it would never come again. Votes: 0

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, men of power are feared; but only men of character are trusted. Votes: 0

Any disease that is treated as a mystery and acutely enough feared will be felt to be morally, if not literally, contagious. Votes: 0

I always felt from the beginning that you had to defend people you disliked and feared as well as those you admired. Votes: 0

Between being loved and being feared, I have always believed Machiavelli was right. If nobody is afraid of me, I’m meaningless. Votes: 0

Christ transforms the meaning and value of suffering from something to be feared or at best endured into something redemptive [and transformative]. Votes: 0

I did not myself know what I wanted: I feared life, desired to escape from it, yet still hoped something of it. Votes: 0

For more than two decades, Barry Diller has been among the most respected - and feared - figures in the entertainment industry. Votes: 0

On the course, what is feared is like a magnet. Water, bunkers, trees, ravines, high grass - whatever you fear turns magnetic. Votes: 0

Creatives are feared and ridiculed... and at the same time highly valued for their ability to see things that others do not. Votes: 0

The first light of day today revealed what we had feared. The devastation is greater than our worst fears. It's just totally overwhelming. Votes: 0

Where a reputation for intolerance is more feared than a reputation for vice itself, all manner of evil may be expected to flourish. Votes: 0

I only escaped from Tibet because I feared my people would resort to desperate violence if the Chinese took me as their prisoner. Votes: 0

If we want to be known in heaven and feared in hell we must be willing to lose our reputation here on earth. Votes: 0

An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared lessens by association. This is the thing to understand. Votes: 0

I was apprehensive. I feared every time I talked about poetry, it would be filtered through the lens of race, sex, and age. Votes: 0

When you live your life acting upon your deepest intuitions, no decision you ever make in life will be feared or a risk. Votes: 0

My heart's been torn wide open, just like I feared it would be, and I have no willpower to close it back up. Votes: 0

Fear is isolating for those that fear. And I have come to believe that fear is a cruelty to those who are feared. Votes: 0

Downstairs, Grandad's warning Barron about something. His voice swells, and I catch the words, "In my day we were feared. Now we're just afraid. Votes: 0

When you empty yourself of the illusions of who and what you think you are, there is less to lose than you had feared. Votes: 0

Sometimes it seemed that the human heart, this side of Eden, feared life more than death, light more than darkness, freedom more than surrender. Votes: 0

Subconsciously the genius is feared as an image breaker; frequently he does not accept the opinions of the mass, or man's opinion of himself. Votes: 0

The supreme rulers are hardly known by their subjects. The lesser are loved and praised. The even lesser are feared. The least are despised. Votes: 0

Courage is... the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared. Votes: 0

there is nothing to fear but fear itself yet even then fear shouldn't be feared because fear cannot take what is protected by change Votes: 0

My soul is full of whispered song,-My blindness is my sight;The shadows that I feared so longAre full of life and light. Votes: 0

One ought to be afraid of nothing other then things possessed of power to do us harm, but things innoucuous need not be feared. Votes: 0

Radicals are only to be feared when you try to suppress them. You must demonstrate that you will use the best of what they offer. Votes: 0

Because that, more than any monster, was what Sam had feared: that he was weak and cowardly. He had a terrible fear of being afraid. Votes: 0

I went from being a kid who loved to perform magic tricks to becoming the world's most notorious hacker, feared by corporations and the government. Votes: 0

To be feared is to fear. No one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind. Votes: 0

I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it. Votes: 0

Unfortunately there was one thing that the white South feared more than Negro dishonesty, ignorance, and incompetency, and that was Negro honesty, knowledge, and efficiency. Votes: 0

I don't like to be feared, and I can't work in conflict, I'm very bad with conflict. I try to avoid it, it paralyzes me. Votes: 0

Let us live like those who expect to die, and then we shall find that we feared death only because we were unacquainted with it. Votes: 0

We do ourselves and others a disservice when we make old age something to be feared...The longer we live, the more life we possess. Votes: 0

We kids feared many things in those days - werewolves, dentists, North Koreans, Sunday School - but they all paled in comparison with Brussels sprouts. Votes: 0

He feared no challenger face-to-face, but war was deception, as Khevat had taught him, and not all men fought their enemies with spear and fist. Votes: 0

Because I feared I couldn't walk to Newton Centre without her, I needed to hike through desert, snow and woods alone.Childhood is a wilderness. Votes: 0

Healing is embracing what is most feared; healing is opening what has been closed, softening what has hardened into obstruction, healing is learning to trust life. Votes: 0

A MAN FEARED A man feared that he might find an assassin; Another that he might find a victim. One was more wise than the other. Votes: 0

One cannot escape dogmas—those who hold most firmly to dogmas today are those whose only dogma is that dogmas should be feared like the plague. Votes: 0

Death, of course, should not be feared, but awaited with certain wonder. To die was to step across a threshold into a new world, unknown, unimaginable. Votes: 0

Up and down, up and down I will lead them up and down I am feared in field in town Goblin, lead them up and down Votes: 0

Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be lacking. Votes: 0

Is this dying? Is this all? Is this what I feared when I prayed against a hard death? Oh, I can bear this! I can bear this! Votes: 0

There are all kinds of futures. There is a hoped-for future, there is a feared future, there is a predictable future, and there is an unimagined future. Votes: 0

I not only saw the possibility of nuclear war, I feared it very much. If they started a military conflagration, it would automatically lead to nuclear warfare. Votes: 0

The childhood of the individual and the race is full of fears, and panic-stricken attempts to avert what is feared by placating the gods with painful sacrifices. Votes: 0

I surrendered my youth to the people I feared when I could have been out there loving someone. Don't make that mistake yourself. Life's too damn short. Votes: 0

Many of the gaps in my knowledge and understanding were simply limits of class and cultural background, not lack of aptitude or application as I feared. Page 135 Votes: 0

There is no doubt that the course and character of the feared 'European war'... will become the first world war in the full sense of the word. Votes: 0

Do I want to be feared or loved? That's a good question. I want both. I want people to be afraid of how much they love me. Votes: 0

He killed his enemies because he was afraid they would kill him. Amin ordered entire tribes to be put to death, because he feared they would rebel. Votes: 0

I saw that all things I feared, and which feared me, had nothing good or bad in them save insofar as the mind was affected by them. Votes: 0

Debt is a task master to be feared almost as much as the dictators themselves. It has enslaved thousands in its meshes. It has wrecked happy homes. Votes: 0

You can keep your memory intact, preserve your brain's health, and minimize the risk of aging and senile dementia, things that are greatly feared as people grow older. Votes: 0

The fundamental level of success is doing the hard things first - If you go for the feared thing first, then the rest of the day is easy. Votes: 0

All my life I had feared imprisonment, the nun's cell, the hospital bed, the places where one faced the self without distraction, without the crutches of other people. Votes: 0

... we in the light sometimes fear what is no more to be feared than the things children in the dark hold in terror and imagine will come true. Votes: 0

Thus grows up fashion, an equivocal semblance, the most puissant, the most fantastic and frivolous, the most feared and followed, and which morals and violence assault in vain. Votes: 0

We're not descended from fearful men - not from men who feared to write, to speak, to associate, and to defend causes that were, for the moment, unpopular. Votes: 0

Those who love to be feared fear to be loved, and they themselves are more afraid than anyone, for whereas other men fear only them, they fear everyone. Votes: 0

When she was pregnant with Teddy, she feared that she'd give birth to a child who disliked reading. It would be like giving birth to a foreign species. Votes: 0

A king who feared wasps once decreed that they were abolished. As it happened, they did him no harm. But he was eventually stung to death by scorpions. Votes: 0

Arrogance is an utterly appropriate weapon to use against a hostile world, a world in which arrogance is feared and respected, even if, like mine, it's only feigned. Votes: 0

The works of the righteous would be mortal sins if they would not be feared as mortal sins by the righteous themselves out of pious fear of God. Votes: 0

Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared. Votes: 0

The primary reason America has survived is that we have had leaders who've respected the Constitution, feared it and the rule of law, and we've been very lucky there. Votes: 0

If men like [Ken] Starr and his allies could ignore the Constitution and abuse power for ideological and malicious ends to topple a President, I feared for my country. Votes: 0

She was of the stuff of which great men's mothers are made. She was indispensable to high generation, hated at tea parties, feared in shops, and loved at crises. Votes: 0

The word connects the visible trace with the invisible thing, the absent thing, the thing that is desired or feared, like a frail emergency bridge flung over an abyss. Votes: 0

Though I feared I would have no progress when I put down the drink, [my writing] hasn't changed. The creative search, and the fragments that I collect, reflects that. Votes: 0

Unlike Elise, who could discover parts of a person they didn't even know were absent, you specialized in tangible, but that, I feared, was only a matter of time. Votes: 0

When the headache persisted, I checked myself into an emergency room. When the doctor used the term 'brain tumour', I feared the worst. My whole world shrank around me. Votes: 0

Her chief dread in life, at this period of her development, was that she would appear narrow minded; what she feared next afterwards was that she should be so. Votes: 0

The primary reason America has survived is that we have had leaders who've respected the Constitution, feared it and the rule of law, and we've been very lucky there. Votes: 0

Louise de Keroualle, being a Frenchwoman from the French court, was feared by most Englishmen for how she might influence their king, and that fear quickly turned to hatred. Votes: 0

Life was what happened when all the what-if's didn't, when what you dreamed or hoped or "“ in this case "“ feared might come to pass passed by instead. Votes: 0

In time, and as one comes to benefit from experience, one learns that things will turn out neither as well as one hoped nor as badly as one feared. Votes: 0

Being diabetic was not what I thought of as being normal, and I feared the stigma of having to take medicine and having people stick me with a needle. Votes: 0

Luck in all its moods had to be loved and not feared. Bond saw luck as a woman, to be softly wooed or brutally ravaged, never pandered to or pursued. Votes: 0

Acting in anger and hatred throughout my life, I frequently precipitated what I feared most, the loss of friendships and the need to rely upon the very people I'd abused. Votes: 0

An pretend and evil friend is haughty to be feared than a unmanageable beast; a unmanageable beast may mouthful your build up, but an evil friend fortitude mouthful your intellect. Votes: 0

Just as the Russians and the Soviets didn't manage to wipe out languages in Lithuania, neither have they managed to wipe out religion to the extent that we had feared. Votes: 0

Any idea that is held in the mind that is either feared or revered will, begin at once to clothe itself in the most convenient and appropriate physical forms available. Votes: 0

Rather perish than hate and fear, and twice rather perish than make oneself hated and feared — this must some day become the highest maxim for every single commonwealth. Votes: 0

You see. No shock. No engulfment. No tearing assunder. What you feared would come like an explosion is like a whisper. What you thought was the end is the beginning. Votes: 0

As her eyes scanned his face, he feared that she saw everything, right down t the core of him. Where his obsession with her was the strongest. -Butch and Marissa Votes: 0

I never yet feared those men who set a place apart in the middle of their cities where they gather to cheat one another and swear oaths which they break. Votes: 0

I both wished and feared to see Mr. Rochester on the day which followed this sleepless night. I wanted to hear his voice again, yet feared to meet his eye. Votes: 0

I submitted manuscripts to publishers. This was not so much a feeling that I should be published as a wish to escape the feared and hated drudgery of normal work. Votes: 0

A journalist is a grumbler, a censurer, a giver of advice, a regent of sovereigns, a tutor of nations. Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets. Votes: 0

Sin and love and fear are just sounds that people who never sinned nor loved nor feared have for what they never had and cannot have until they forget the words Votes: 0

Why are ecologists and environmentalists so feared and hated? This is because in part what they have to say is new to the general public, and the new is always alarming. Votes: 0

We're doing fine. The fire is no closer today than it was yesterday or the day before. They expected or feared very high winds last night, and they didn't get them. Votes: 0

We are simultaneously the most hated, loved, feared and admired nation on this planet. In short, we are Frank Sinatra. And the Chairman didn't make his bones laying down for punks... Votes: 0

This alone is to be feared - the closed mind, the sleeping imagination, the death of the spirit. The death of the body is to that, I think, a little thing. Votes: 0

Behold a republic standing erect while empires all around are bowed beneath the weight of their own armaments - a republic whose flag is loved while other flags are only feared. Votes: 0

Poor people who had escaped from poverty as I had, feared it, hated it and fled from it all their lives. Those born rich could afford to be touched by it. Votes: 0

In the Golden Age, Rulers were unknown. In the following age Rulers were loved and praised. Next came the age When rulers were feared. Finally the age When rulers are hated. Votes: 0

Annoyance arises from the feared implication that we are copyists in subject or treatment, or both, whereas the common qualities that establish the relationship result merely from a similarity of method. Votes: 0

Now, all that I feared would happen has happened. We are at war all over the world, and we are unprepared for it from either a spiritual or a material standpoint. Votes: 0

Maybe Larry Kings cannot thrive or even survive in a world where the norms for discourse are rage, vehemence and character assassination. King wanted to be liked, not feared; admired, not loathed. Votes: 0

A universal peace, it is to be feared, is in the catalogue of events, which will never exist but in the imaginations of visionary philosophers, or in the breasts of benevolent enthusiasts. Votes: 0

That's what we really mean by being feared on the football field. And not actually the player that fears him, it's the offensive coordinator that fears him or the running backs coach. Votes: 0

Besides alligators, the only animals to be feared are the poisonous serpents. These are certainly common enough in the forest, but no fatal accident happened during the whole time of my residence. Votes: 0

There is always a certain hour of the day and of the night when a man’s courage is at its lowest ebb, and it was that hour only that he feared. Votes: 0

Good Government is not intrusive the people are hardly aware of it; the next best is felt yet loved; then comes that which is known and feared; the worst government is hated. Votes: 0

Sometimes she did not know what she feared, what she desired: whether she feared or desired what had been or what would be, and precisely what she desired, she did not know. Votes: 0

He was convinced he would keep his word. Not because he feared for his health, but because one cannot break a promise made to one's guardian angel. And he resumed the climb. Votes: 0

Ladies and gentlemen, I wish I had better news for you but we are facing a storm that most of us have feared. This is a threat that we've never faced before. Votes: 0

Do what comes into your life and do it well... Be polite without groveling. If you are ever afraid of anything, do not deny it, but behave as if you feared nothing. Votes: 0

Laws that only threaten, and are not kept, become like the log that was given to the frogs to be their king, which they feared at first, but soon scorned and trampled on. Votes: 0

You know, the Philistines have long since discarded the rack and stake as a means of suppressing the opinions they feared: they've discovered a much more deadly weapon of destruction -- the wisecrack. Votes: 0

The very highest is barely known. Then comes that which people know and love, Then that which is feared, Then that which is despised. Who does not trust enough will not be trusted. Votes: 0

He feared his maturity as it grew upon him with its ripe thought, its skill, its finished art; yet which lacked the poetry of boyhood to make living a full end of life. Votes: 0

Not that I've ever feared a fight or backed down from one "“(Wren) That's the truth. I swear he's half beta fish. He'd fight his own reflection to prove a point. (Maggie) Votes: 0

I was not at all apprehensive about ... disease ... [it] had no terrors for me. The thing I most feared in the world was hunger. That was something of which I had personal knowledge. Votes: 0

When you understand who God is, you can see beyond a shadow of a doubt why your weakness is nothing to be feared, because it just leaves more room for him and his strength. Votes: 0

There was an old man with a beard, who said: 'It is just as I feared! Two owls and a hen, four larks and a wren have all built their nests in my beard. Votes: 0

The body was a cage, and inside that cage was something which looked, listened, feared, thought and marveled; that something, that remainder left over after the body had been accounted for, was the soul. Votes: 0

I had feared that if I opened the floodgates I would drown. But as the waves crashed over me, I was not consumed, I was swept up, washed, my soul blanketed with blessed relief. Votes: 0

If you no longer have any income, you will not be neglected-you will not starve to death. . . . We panic at first, but God does not always allow the evil that is feared to happen. Votes: 0

Each time he suggested they get married, she said no. They were too happy, precariously so, and she wanted to guard that bond; she feared that marriage would flatten it into a prosaic partnership. Votes: 0

Now the long-feared Asiatic colossus takes its turn as world leader, and we--the white race--have become the yellow man's burden.Let us hope that he will treat us more kindly than we treated him. Votes: 0

The scientific world is to be less threatening than was feared. It is to made safe for human beings. And the way to make it safe is to reflect on the foundation of knowledge. Votes: 0

If I had 300 men who feared nothing but God, hated nothing but sin, and were determined to know nothing among men but Jesus Christ and Him crucified, I would set the world on fire. Votes: 0

Life is easier when you can write off others as monsters, demon, as horrible threats that must be hated and feared the thing is you can't do that without becoming them, just a little. Votes: 0

With us, when you speak of ‘the river,' though there be many, you mean always the same one, the great river, the shifting, unappeasable god of the country, feared and loved the Mississippi. Votes: 0

Of all evil-doers, the American is most to be feared. He uses more ingenuity in the planning of his projects and will take greater risks in carrying them out than any other malefactor on earth. Votes: 0

The theater, when it is potent enough to deserve its ancestry, is always dangerous; that is why it is instinctively feared by people who do not want change, but only preservation of the status quo. Votes: 0

I came to accept during my freshman year that many of the gaps in my knowledge and understanding were simply limits of class and cultural background, not lack of aptitude or application as I'd feared. Votes: 0

In the highest antiquity, the people did not know that there were rulers. In the next age they loved them and praised them. In the next they feared them; in the next they despised them. Votes: 0

Ridicule, the weapon of all others most feared by enthusiasts of every description, and which from its predominance over such minds, often checks what is absurd, and fully as often smothers that which is noble. Votes: 0

People want to be loved; failing that admired; failing that feared; failing that hated and despised. They want to evoke some sort of sentiment. The soul shudders before oblivion and seeks connection at any price. Votes: 0

Before the rise of the nation-state, between the eighteenth and twentieth centuries, the world was mostly tribal. Tribes were united by language, religion, blood, and belief. They feared other tribes and often warred against them. Votes: 0