#tremble

I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

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If God is just, I tremble for my country. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

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You sit at the board and suddenly your heart leaps. Your hand trembles to pick up the piece and move it. But what chess teaches you is that you must sit there calmly and think about whether it's really a good idea and whether there are other, better ideas. ↗

— Stanley Kubrick

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I've been around some very famous people, but no one has the effect Maradona has; people tremble in his presence. ↗

— Emir Kusturica

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The most terrifying moment in my life was October 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis. I did not know all the facts - we have learned only recently how close we were to war - but I knew enough to make me tremble. ↗

— Joseph Rotblat

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It makes the heart to tremble when you open an undiscovered tomb. ↗

— Zahi Hawass

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Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not tremble. ↗

— Vittorio Alfieri

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I used to tremble from nerves so badly that the only way I could hold my head steady was to lower my chin practically to my chest and look up at Bogie. That was the beginning of The Look. ↗

— Lauren Bacall

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Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words. My language trembles with desire. ↗

— Roland Barthes

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The power that is supported by force alone will have cause often to tremble. ↗

— Lajos Kossuth

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