Quotes of: Dreadful Keyword

I dread specialists in power because they are specialists speaking outside of their special subject.

C.S. Lewis

I was living in Maryland and my first week was dreadful. My first week I actually got into a fight at school.

Christina Milian

We are a dreadful species indeed, and deserve whatever it is our techno-baubles do to us.

Douglas Coupland

As Dostoevski said: 'Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams.

Dorothy Day

Composers today get a TV script on Friday and have to record on Tuesday. It's just dreadful to impose on gifted talent and expect decent music under these conditions.

Alex North

I can't listen to music while writing - any such distraction would have dreadful consequences.

Lincoln Child

Assumption is one dreadful and incurable disease, which sticks to the soul and wiggles across the skin.

Aniruddha Sastikar

Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.

Jane Austen

The Democrats have concocted this whole phony 'war on women' narrative simply to mask their dreadful record on the economy and jobs.

Wendy E. Long

...it is easy not to believe in monsters, considerably more difficult to escape their dread and loathsome clutches.

The Cyberiad

Foolishness pours out of an open mouth.... but wisdom sneaks in through the ears....

The Dread

The awful penalty of success is the haunting dread of subsequent failure.

Escape and Other Essays

Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams.

The Brothers Karamazov

A wanted pregnancy as much as a dreaded pregnancy can play differently than all one's previous imaginings.

Susie Orbach

Teach me to live, that I may dread The grave as little as my bed.

Thomas Ken

Black boys became criminalized. I was in constant dread for their lives, because they were targets everywhere. They still are.

Toni Morrison

When you dread getting up in the morning to go somewhere, you are going to the wrong place.

Karen Larson-Reuter

The root of the evil is not the construction of new, more dreadful weapons. It is the spirit of conquest.

Ludwig von Mises

Eating and food are a wonderful part of our life's experience, and half of us are walking around dreading having to figure out what to put in our mouths.

Gabrielle Reece

There is the love and marriage and family kind of happiness, which is exceedingly boring to describe but nonetheless is important to have and dreadful not to have.

P. J. O'Rourke

The war is dreadful. It is the business of the artist to follow it home to the heart of the individual fighters - not to talk in armies and nations and numbers - but to track it home.

D. H. Lawrence