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Quotes About Panic

Each one is traveling his own way ad though the earth be rotting with good things, there is no time to pluck the fruits; the procession scrambles toward the exit sign, and such a panic is there, such a sweat to escape, that the weak and the helpless are trampled into the mud and their cries are unheard.
~ Henry Miller
Society is completely unreasonable. People want everything and want to pay for nothing. They panic if they think about their taxes being raised, but if their garbage collection is a day late they scream and yell.
~ Michael Schur
I had my first panic attack at 52 years of age. I'm glad it came when it did. If I'd had one as a young lad I don't think I'd have been able to have a career.
~ Shaun Ryder
Since I was a young kid, I have always been calm on the ball. That comes down to awareness as well. When you have good awareness and you know what's going on around you, you don't need to panic. There is no point. It just makes things worse. You have to stay calm, cool, and collected.
~ Ruben Loftus-Cheek
That's a very scary thing to think about, being trapped in a coffin.
~ Alexandra Daddario
I listen to my political rivals sometimes with fear and trembling, sometimes with awe, sometimes with near panic, but always with a curiosity of nuances, curiosity for the language, curiosity for the story behind the 'impossible' position.
~ Amos Oz
In a crisis, time was always the enemy.
~ Stephen L. Carter
Never make a decision when you are in panic or drunk
~ Stephen Moore
shit," he whispered as the words on the tiny screen blurred in front of him. He'd run
~ Stephen W. Frey
Believing the monster was preparing to ram his yacht, Bud Harris panicked. Drunk, depressed, and suddenly quite terrified of meeting the same horrible fate as his lover, the millionaire shoved the gun into his mouth and pulled the trigger, blasting the back of his head open like a ripe watermelon.
~ Steve Alten
Bostonians vs. Chicagoans, they have different sensibilities, and I can only say this because I consider myself a Bostonian. You know, the Puritanical roots in Boston - the 'sky is falling' mentality a little bit. We could be on a great run, and we'd lose one game, and everyone's panicking.
~ Theo Epstein
We panic if there's two centimeters of snow in London.
~ Sam Riley
It is fear that I am most afraid of.
~ Michel de Montaigne
The fucking world is falling apart and it still doesn't rate as an emergency. Do you really think they're gonna panic over us?
~ Michel Faber
Ready for the cheap escapeOn the brink of self destruction Widespread panic Broken glass inside my head Bleeding down these thoughts ~
~ Tanya Gambhir
Then the horror overcame me, and I sank down unconscious. CHAPTER
~ Bram Stoker
This surpassed the fear of death. Death would be a mercy if it would make the feeling stop, the uncontrollable panic mingling with the mind-scrambling certainty of something sinister approaching, something with no need to hurry, something that would not be so kind as to let him die. The fear was palpable, suffocating, irresistible.
~ Brandon Mull
Is this the seedman Jasher? The commander indicated the charred remains. It's his identical twin. We know he traveled with you until recently. Where is his amar? I ate it. This is a foolish time for flippancy. I panicked. It tasted horrible. Do you have any mouthwash?
~ Brandon Mull
There's a moment of sheer panic when I discover Paul's apartment overlooks the park
~ Bret Easton Ellis
It was the first honest emotional connection I'd had in a while. So I immediately panicked and had to leave.
~ Candace Bushnell
I make her as jittery as a gerbil in a cobra pit.
~ Carl Hiaasen
He was gone, unglued, lost in a pathetic blubbering panic.
~ Carl Hiaasen
SHANNON: A man can die of panic. HANNAH: Not if he enjoys it as much as you, Mr Shannon.
~ Tennessee Williams
Hatred has such powerful emotions attached to it that others take it up out of fear. In that way, hate spreads like panic in a crowd.
~ Terry Goodkind