Serena Williams
Tennis Player
"I'm playing to around 30% of my potential - you'd be shocked at what I could do."
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Shocked
35 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Peter Burke
Author
"From time to time historians need to be shocked."
Dan Stevens
Actor
"I'm shocked at being recognized."
W. Somerset Maugham
Novelist, Playwright
"It must be a fault in me that I am not gravely shocked at the sins of others unless they personally affect me."
Thomas Carlyle
Essayist, Historian, Novelist
"The greatest security against sin is to be shocked at its presence."
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"I was a little shocked at the elaborateness of the lie."
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