Ariana Grande

Love is a really scary thing, and you never know what's going to happen. It's one of the most beautiful things in life, but it's one of the most terrifying. It's worth the fear because you have more knowledge, experience, you learn from people, and you have memories.

American Actress

Audre Lorde

I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are taught to respect fear more than ourselves. We've been taught that silence would save us, but it won't.

American Poet

The Weeknd

I'm all about surprises. If you watch a horror movie, and it's called 'Kiss Land,' it's probably going to be the most terrifying thing you've ever seen in your life.

Canadian Musician

Yancy Butler

I had to skydive for the movie and I was terrified. Like everybody, I thought it was going to be one of those experiences that changes your life. It didn't.

Anton Chekhov

All of life and human relations have become so incomprehensibly complex that, when you think about it, it becomes terrifying and your heart stands still.

Russian Dramatist

Marilyn Monroe

I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really.

Ronald Reagan

The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.

American President

Saint Teresa of Avila

I am more afraid of those who are terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself.

Spanish Saint

Rubens Barrichello

My wife is terrified. She thinks I'm going to race forever.

Brazilian Driver

Emily Maitlis

When I was 11, I was terrified about the world.

British Journalist

Use 'terrify' for situations causing very strong fear, more intense than just 'scare'.

Extreme Fear

'Terrify' often implies physical reactions, like shaking or crying.

Physical Reactions

'Terrify' can be used for both real threats and imagined fears.

Not Always Real

'Terrify' also describes internal feelings of extreme anxiety or worry.

Inner Anxiety

Don't confuse 'terrify' with mild fears or annoyances; it indicates stronger emotions.

Terrify vs. Annoy

Someone may be 'terrified' even if they don't show it outwardly.

Not Always Visible

 he has ten earrings, he has a tattoo. He's amazing, this kid. I crawl over to Randy. I'm like, "Randy, I speak to moms and dads every single day, terrified about the future of their kids with albinism. All they have to do is take one look at you, and they're going to be fine. Please let me take a photo of you. Your mother said, she told me,

Rick Guidotti: From...

 appears to be something else entirely. All over the planet, you can find solid surfaces giving way to strange, wonderful, or terrifying visions. From your sidewalk to your computer screen, these are just some of the ways that math and perspective can open up whole new worlds.

The mathematics of...

 civilization-destroying apocalypse caused by events half a globe away will remain a powerful and terrifying vision. Less fictional than we would like to believe. "The winds were withered in the stagnant air, and the clouds perish'd; darkness had no need of aid from them --

The colossal consequences...

 and other monsters and gods were created by our early ancestors to rationalize the terrifying things that they saw in the natural world but did not understand. And while we can't explain every aspect of their stories, there may be some actual science that reveals itself

The scientific origins...

 terrified at her weight Mary is a force to be reckoned with she pushes the boundaries a little she knows she gives me glances all the time like the recite raids ones thinking and if I can get away with that so she's just full of life that's the best way

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 ruling over impoverished masses. The new century brought more exciting and terrifying changes. Medical advances made it possible to transcend biological limits while mass media allowed instant communication between leaders and the public.

How to recognize a...

 going to do with my life I had no answer I framed the divorce as failure I felt ashamed and scared of my uncertain future but then this terrifying question morphed into a curiosity a possibility for the first time in my life I had some

What would you do if...

 because building things is terrifying. It's expensive, it takes a long time, and it's very complicated. And the people that build things -- developers and governments -- they're naturally afraid of innovation,

Why the buildings of the...

 This horrible scourge is halitosis, otherwise known as bad breath. But what causes it, and why is it so universally terrifying? Well, think of some of the worst odors you can imagine,

What causes bad breath?...

 going to do it's I said commitments to accept mmm I was a terrified them and I said come and I just like to enjoy new it's actual experiment which is I don't

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