Apprehension Quotes
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From the social cognitive perspective, it is mainly perceived inefficacy to cope with potentially aversive events that makes them fearsome. To the extent that people believe they can prevent, terminate, or lessen the severity of aversive events, they have little reason to be perturbed by them. But if they believe they are unable to manage threats safely, they have much cause for apprehension.
Albert Bandura -
Apprehension is natural, but it must not be concluded that it is a threat. Certainly not.
S. R. Nathan
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Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love.
Honore de Balzac -
We live in wonder, blaze in a cycle of passion and apprehension.
Carolyn Kizer -
There is a terrific apprehension among some people that blacks will take over the sport... It will create problems because their behavior, speech and dress is just a completely different culture.
Arthur Ashe -
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
William Shakespeare -
We are like icebergs in the ocean: one-eighth part consciousness and the rest submerged beneath the surface of articulate apprehension.
William Gerhardie -
I think the fundamental apprehension is that the city's an organism of some form, rather than being governed from above.
Will Self
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If I could have entertained the slightest apprehension that the Constitution framed in the Convention where I had the honor to preside might possibly endanger the religious rights of any ecclesiastical society, certainly I would never have placed my signature to it.
George Washington -
With what dread and apprehension we entrust important jobs into the hands of others. Imagine the love of a needless God who is willing to want our work.
Calvin Miller -
It is beyond my apprehension.
Danny Ozark -
True repentance has as its constituent elements not only grief and hatred of sin, but also an apprehension of the mercy of God in Christ. It hates the sin, and not simply the penalty; and it hates the sin most of all because it has discovered God's love.
William Mackergo Taylor -
Some there are that torment themselves afresh with the memory of what is past; others, again, afflict themselves with the apprehension of evils to come; and very ridiculously both - for the one does not now concern us, and the other not yet ... One should count each day as a separate life.
Seneca the Younger -
Beauty is a relation, and the apprehension of it a comparison.
Gerard Manley Hopkins