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Quotes About Anxiety

I wasn't comfortable on stage for years. It was good - 18 shows. I want to do it again.
~ Ester Dean
Dreams can be naught but an imagination's fashioning of its own fears
~ Steven Erikson
Ain't nothing so tensifying as running for your life at a snail's pace
~ Steven Erikson
Ain't nothing so tensifying as running for your life at a snail's pace, let me tell you
~ Steven Erikson
I'm nervous." "Oh, how sad for you. Take it from me, it beats being scared witless.
~ Steven Erikson
A releasing of said tension, a dying of the sparks. I now fear getting depressed." "The risk of achieving what you wish for.
~ Steven Erikson
I do not want to meet my evil self,' said Pearl. Draconus glanced across at him. 'Who does?
~ Steven Erikson
Comicons and Science Fiction conventions are always fun. Besides, the days of the secluded writer are long gone. What's ironic is that the modern age has forced the most introverted, shy, and anxious segment of the population into the limelight. Adapt or disappear, and for most of us, conventions are a safe place in which we can learn how to be public figures. And then there's the blowhards? Did I mention the blowhards?
~ Steven Erikson
I do not want certainty. In fact, certainty is the one thing I fear the most.
~ Steven Erikson
I'm afraid of everything, of dying, of not dying. I'm afraid that it will stay like this forever, that this war isn't a war, but just how life will be.
~ Steven Galloway
What did you—" He swallowed. His voice was raspy. "What did you do to him?" "Sightseeing. Your turn." He shivered. "No, that's all right.
~ Steven Gould
I'm not sure if my dream is a dream, or a nightmare.
~ Steven Herrick
worry of being heard.
~ Steven James
It was even odds that the thing I was the most afraid of didn't actually exist at all.
~ Steven Kotler
Kessa began to cut her meat into tiny pieces. As a whole it was unmanageable, frightening; but divided and arranged, the meat could be controlled. She cut four pieces. She'd count to four between each bite.
~ Steven Levenkron
I wish I felt brave." "Do you know how a brave person feels?" "How?" "Scared.
~ Steven Levenkron
Research indicates unrealistic optimism and related traits—including the sense of invulnerability and the blunting cognitive style—may be associated with low levels of pandemic-related anxiety and nonadherence to hygiene and other health recommendations. People who score highly on such traits would be particularly likely to spread contagion during a pandemic.
~ Steven Taylor
People with high levels of health anxiety sometimes regard clinics as a source of sickness rather than a resource for help.
~ Steven Taylor
During times of pandemic, people need to be able to tolerate or accept a certain degree of uncertainty. People who are unable or unwilling to accept uncertainty are likely to experience considerable distress.
~ Steven Taylor
A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths.
~ Steven Wright
What happens if you get scared half to death twice?
~ Steven Wright
When I turned two I was really anxious, because I'd doubled my age in a year. I thought, if this keeps up, by the time I'm six I'll be ninety.
~ Steven Wright
I'm not afraid of heights, I'm afraid of widths.
~ Steven Wright
I am pretty fearless, and you know why? Because I don't handle fear very well I'm not a good terrified person.
~ Stevie Nicks