Quotes about Terrible
As long as the struggle was down in Alabama and Mississippi, they could look afar and think about it and say how terrible people are. When they discovered brotherhood had to be a reality in Chicago and that brotherhood extended to next door, then those latent hostilities came out.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
The wrath of the great King of kings is as much more terrible than theirs, as his majesty is greater. Luke xii. 4, 5, "And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom you shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him." 2.
- Jonathan Edwards
Don't fear the gods, Don't worry about death; What is good is easy to get, and What is terrible is easy to endure.
- Epicurus
A] right understanding that death is nothing to us makes the mortality of life enjoyable, not because it adds to it an infinite span of time, but because it takes away the craving for immortality. For there is nothing terrible in life for the man who has truly comprehended that there is nothing terrible in not living.
- Epicurus
Night is beautiful when you are happy—comforting when you are in grief—terrible when you are lonely and unhappy.
- LM Montgomery
Ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free." The most terrible and tremendous saying in the world, Jane… because we are all afraid of truth and afraid of freedom… that's why we murdered Jesus.
- LM Montgomery
all these terrible emotions always do sound foolish when we put them into our inadequate words. They are not meant to be spoken—only felt and endured.
- LM Montgomery
No subject is terrible if the story is true, if the prose is clean and honest, and if it affirms courage and grace under pressure.
- Ernest Hemingway
They are not sorrows, so much as terrible things.
- Ernest Hemingway
He loves power. A terrible love.
- Euripides
Terrible things breed in broken hearts. And I see in my mistress' eyes a fury that wont be calmed… It can't be long before her sorrow turns, as sorrow always does, into rage.
- Euripides
When leading evangelicals say terrible things about Islam, evil things about Islam, terrible things about Muhammad, they ought to be ashamed of themselves.
- Tony Campolo