Apprehension Quotes

"Improvising is best left to those who really love it. Improvising itself is kind of fun, but the apprehension before the improv is not. I don`t think that fast; I can`t write that fast. Some people can look at a bunch of suggestions and can come up with a premise, but that was never my long suit."

One of the greatest objections which families have to New South Wales, is their apprehension of the moral effects that are likely to overwhelm them by bad example, and for which no success in life could compensate.

If we admit a thing so extraordinary as the creation of this world, it should seem that we admit something strange, and odd, and new to human apprehension, beyond any other miracle whatsoever.

Beauty is a relation, and the apprehension of it a comparison.

There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality.

If a person studies too much and exhausts his reflective powers, he will be confused, and will not be able to apprehend even that which had been within the power of his apprehension. For the powers of the body are all alike in this respect.

The apostles were moved, not so much by an intellectual apprehension, as by a spiritual illumination. They met men, and the need of those men whom they met cried aloud to them.

As a father and grandfather, I have witnessed firsthand the joy of new life entering the world. I know the pain and apprehension that goes along with premature births and birth defects.

Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.

A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.

Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves