143 Quotes About Shock

His body tensed as his gut was struck with a frozen bullet of shock. He couldn’t breathe.

You can survive any shock.

Ger says that Kat has a tendency to push things to extremes, to go over the edge, merely from a juvenile desire to shock, which is hardly a substitute for wit. One of these days, he says, she will go way too far. Too far for him, is what he means.

It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.

You can recover from the state of shock.

For what seemed a long time Mat knelt there with his father's dead wrist in his hand, while his mind arrived and arrived and yet arrived at that place and time and that body lying still on the soiled and bloodied stones.

Truth is not fully explosive, but purely electric. You don't blow the world up with the truth; you shock it into motion.

It is in our nature to enjoy atrocity so long as it continues to shock and remains comfortably removed from our own lives.

Salty tears stream down my face—coating my lips as I mutter senseless apologies for so many things. So many irreversible things.Morpheus peels the vines off and lifts me, cradling me to his chest.