Quotes about Foreboding
The sun and moon will grow dark, and the stars will no longer shine.
— Joel 3:15
People recognize something's going to happen, and they'd better get ready.
— Tim LaHaye
But understand this: In the last days terrible times will come.
— 2 Timothy 3:1
When the headlines get black and foreboding, the sale of alcohol and barbiturates rises in the country, as millions try to escape from the grim realities of [such] dangers.
— Billy Graham
And when they ask, ‘Why are you groaning?’ you are to say, ‘Because of the news that is coming. Every heart will melt, and every hand will go limp. Every spirit will faint, and every knee will turn to water.’ Yes, it is coming and it will surely happen, declares the Lord GOD.”
— Ezekiel 21:7
He needed the warmth of the sun to take away the chill of foreboding that grew in him.
— Francine Rivers
It was ordained at the beginning of the world that certain signs should prefigure certain events.
— Cicero
Don't you know that the very thing a man dreads is the thing that always happens?
— Mark Twain
To Mr. Casaubon now, it was as if he suddenly found himself on the dark river-brink and heard the plash of the oncoming oar, not discerning the forms, but expecting the summons.
— George Eliot
Last night I felt the approach of nothing. Not too close but on its way, like a wingbeat, like the cooling of the wind, the slight initial tug of an undertow.
— Margaret Atwood
Nobody knocks here, and the unexpected sounds ominous.
— DH Lawrence
A glass breaking on its own portended death.
— Alice Hoffman