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Quotes About Trepidation

Panic. Panic. PANIC.
~ Kresley Cole
The quiver in her voice belied her nervousness.
~ Yasmine Galenorn
Sometimes I trembled From the horror of my abyss.
~ Delmira Agustini
I am full of fear.
~ Jennifer Echols
Really, take it from me: it is always the unknown that is most frightening.
~ Robert Harris
Now speech had left her; fear took its place.
~ Larry McMurtry
My heart's a dance of fear.
~ Aeschylus
Write about what you're afraid of.
~ Donald Barthelme
step between the gateposts of the forest with the greatest trepidation and infinite precautions, for if you stray from the path for one instant, the wolves will eat you. They are grey as famine, they are as unkind as plague. The
~ Angela Carter
The discomfort in the room was growing.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
Terror. That was it.
~ Roddy Doyle
She came into the room, carrying a kerosene lantern this time, and Steven couldn't help cringing when he thought of the damage that could do. But
~ Linda Lael Miller
Did love always come joined with a certain amount of trepidation? Along with the good feelings, was there always dread that something wouldn't go right or that love could be lost? Love and fear seemed twined like stalks of a grapevine—so close they couldn't be separated.
~ Ann Howard Creel
All ten years of my trepidations, Each and every sleepless night, I placed them all in a quiet word And I voiced it – in vain, unsure. You walked off and with order restored, My soul was empty and pure. ~ Confusion
~ Anna Akhmatova
Some might call my trepidation at the idea of motherhood "selfishness"—I would call it "agency"—but those people are probably either (1) dudes or (2) self-satisfied professional parents, and I'm not sure I care enough about their opinions that I wouldn't just agree with them and shrug my shoulders in shared chagrin.
~ Anna Holmes
When you went to Old Trafford, you feared what was going to happen.
~ Emile Heskey
Everyone couldn't be happier and more terrified.
~ Allison Janney
I was afraid and did not know what I feared, which is the worst kind of fear.
~ Robertson Davies
the trembling reached into Bree's heart. Her hands started to shake.
~ Lois Walfrid Johnson
apprehensively when he
~ Rosie Harris
These were tears of admiration for the strong women so determined to have their family against all odds. And tears of pity for herself, for the trepidation she felt in place of desire and for the pale, wan sentiment that she let pass for love.
~ Ruth Ozeki
I don't like flying... it's a fear of mine.
~ Snoh Aalegra
I get really frightened easily.
~ Alexandra Daddario
I don't know why, but I'm dreading it.
~ Francine Pascal