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Quotes About Terrified

I'm really grateful to my parents for having the confidence in me to let me go. I was terrified I might have to slink back to the village with my tail between my legs, and treated every job as though it were my last - I still do - but fortunately, I got work and things seemed to slot into place.
~ Sheridan Smith
We are witnessing a very slow and painful cultural shift. Some male gamers with a deep sense of entitlement are terrified of change. They believe games should continue to cater exclusively to young heterosexual men with ever more extreme virtual power fantasies.
~ Anita Sarkeesian
Naturally, I have grown to recognize some of my fellow visitors, the widows and widowers in waiting who wander the corridors in terrified loneliness, deprived for the first time in decades of their favourite person.
~ John Boyne
But in my opinion, bravery isn't about the absence of fear. Being brave is when you're absolutely terrified, yet you can make yourself face your fears, no matter how scared you are.
~ Unknown
Publicly inconsolable about the fact that racism continues, these activists seem privately terrified that it has abated.
~ Dinesh D'Souza
I thought it was unfair, and then I understood that, alone and terrified, anger was my only weapon against the horror
~ Jacqueline Harpman
It would be so easy—effortless, really—to succumb to her insecurities, to simply sink into them like a rock falling to the bottom of the Thames, and it was the ease itself that terrified her. She would not cower as a duchess the way she had cowered as a debutante.
~ Unknown
They cried out, because they all saw him and were terrified. Immediately he spoke to them and said, "Take courage! It is I. Don't be afraid." Then he climbed into the boat with them, and the wind died down. They were completely amazed, for they had not understood about the loaves; their hearts were hardened. (vv. 49
~ Lysa TerKeurst
What did they do in the midst of this confusion? They cried out in fear instead of calling out to their Lord in faith. They were terrified. Why? Let's look at that word terrified as it is used in these scriptures. It's tarasso, which means "to set in motion what needs to remain still." Can
~ Lysa TerKeurst
Kai, she thought, you are as lost as I am. You have no idea where this beauty comes from and you know better than to think that such clarity could come from your own heart. Maybe, like Sparrow, Kai was terrified that one day the sound would shut off.
~ Madeleine Thien
Right now Verna is blaming everyone. She's broken, she's terrified, and she's not rational. And, I'm not sure she's getting good advice. I got the impression these guys are sitting around the table, her table, scheming ways to sue anyone who's remotely connected to Hugo's death.
~ John Grisham
My defenses were so great. The cocky rock and roll hero who knows all the answers was actually a terrified guy who didn't know how to cry. Simple.
~ John Lennon
Politicians are terrified of losing touch with folks back home but content to be clueless about governments failure to fix real problems.
~ Jim Cooper
We lean on Faith; and some less wise have cried, "Behold the butterfly, the see that's cast!" Vain hopes that fall like flowers before the blast! What man can look on Death unterrified?
~ Richard Watson Gilder
I aint tired of pretending, I'm terrified of it ending.
~ Unknown
You see, the strangeness of my case is that now I no longer fear the invisible, I'm terrified by reality.
~ Jean Lorrain
We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.
~ Jim Morrison
Insects are my secret fear. That's what terrifies me more than anything - insects.
~ Michael O'Donoghue
Though my friends envied me because I always seemed so cheerful and confident, I was secretly terrified of practically everything.
~ Erica Jong, Fear of Flying
I think that's still the most primal fear of all humans: to be eaten.
~ Victor Salva
Frozen by fear. Not able to move. Your mind screaming
~ James Dashner
Baldwin makes it clear that the man released back onto the streets is "afraid, in fact, to hit those streets," and "to be free to confront his life." He is left by prison "terrified . . . of what life may bring, is terrified of freedom; and is struggling in a trap.
~ Unknown
It is a doctrine of satan that men are no longer terrified by the law and have replaced it with a gospel of love and grace ONLY!
~ Martin Luther
Satan, the god of all dissension stirs up daily new sects. And last of all which of all others I should have foreseen or once suspected. He has raised up a sect such as teach that men should not be terrified by the Law but gently exhorted by the preaching of the grace of Christ.
~ Martin Luther