Top 22 The World Is A Scary Place Quotes

#1. Object-oriented programming had boldly promised "to model the world." Well, the world is a scary place where bad things happen for no apparent reason, and in this narrow sense I concede that OO does model the world.

Dave Fancher

#2. Only fools do not fear.

Norman Crane

#3. Only the person of worth can recognize the worth in others.

Thomas Carlyle

#4. When what we believe we've mastered is no longer predictable we're not fine. The world suddenly is a very scary place. It loses its charm.

Patricia Cornwell

#5. Like everyone else, Avery considers his inner world to be a scary, convoluted, inscrutable place. It is one thing to show someone your best, cleanest version. It's quite another to make him aware of your deeper, jagged self.

David Levithan

#6. The world might be a very scary place if it were only run by Virgos.

Tom Ford

#7. Could a writer understand how her book had saved someone long ago, when the world was a fragile, scary place and the people she loved weren't in it anymore? Could a writer understand that her book had mattered more than anything?

Ann Hood

#8. Very simply, a platform is the thing you stand on to get heard. It's your stage. But unlike a stage in a theatre, today's platform is not built of wood or concrete or perched on a grassy hill. Today's platform is built of people. Contacts. Connections. Followers.

Michael Hyatt

#9. the world is a scary place for such a small child

Roald Dahl

#10. I dwell 'neath the shades of Harvard
In the State of the Sacred Cod,
Where the Lowells speak only to Cabots
And the Cabots speak only to God

Richard Clarke Cabot

#11. My world is a less scary place with you in it, baby. I will kiss you a thousand times every day if that's what it takes to keep you in love with me for the rest of our days.

Ella Maise

#12. A wise parent humors the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease.

Elizabeth Gaskell

#13. For a long time Eliot had had the theory that in Janet's mind everybody was as judgmental of her as she was of them, and if that was true then the world must be a pretty scary place for her.

Lev Grossman

#14. We shall not be afraid of their terror. Our confidence is in the Lord Almighty and not in man.

Leo Tolstoy

#15. The world's a scary place these days. Grandpa,, you've seen worse things, haven't you? Please tell me the world has always been like this.

Juan Gabriel Vasquez

#16. I don't think the show would be funny to you if you didn't already have a base of information.

Samantha Bee

#17. Let's be honest, the world's always been a scary place with very little charm. I try to brush it off as I've brushed off the flu, as I brushed off the death of my father when I was young, as I've brushed off so much since Benton has known me.

Patricia Cornwell

#18. I prefer the company of animals more than the company of humans. Certainly, a wild animal is cruel. But to be merciless is the privilege of civilized humans.

Sigmund Freud

#19. The world can be a great big scary place,
and finding a soul mate is no simple task.
But if you're lucky enough to do just that,
sometimes that's all that you need: one person
to belong to - who also belongs to you.

Rachel C. Weingarten

#20. He lifted his eyes to the girl. She looked afraid. She always looked afraid, these days. The world was a scary place.
She said: "Take me with you."
He woke up.

Maggie Stiefvater

#21. People try to say suicide is the most cowardly act a man could ever commit. I don't think that's true at all. What's cowardly is treating a man so badly that he wants to commit suicide.

Tommy Tran

#22. Tonight, I pushed Chloe's boundaries, and the truth was I pushed my own boundaries.

Al Daltrey

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