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Quotes About Anxiety

Fear is the fear of one's self.
~ Wilhelm Stekel
Anxiety is practising failure in advance. Anxiety is needless and imaginary. It's fear about fear, fear that means nothing.
~ Seth Godin
The fear of loss is greater than the desire for gain.
~ Zig Ziglar
Fear can make all of us do the wrong things sometimes.
~ Vanessa Paradis
So now I know. I fear the unknown so deeply that I'd rather repeat the same heart-breaking pattern than face something or someone I can't predict.
~ Valerie Estelle Frankel
Flight is essential, but I can't let my fear show.
~ Suzanne Collins
When you combine boring with fear, you have fun.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
I think people, unfortunately, do live in constant fear.
~ Marc Forster
People fear the unforeseen and the unseen. Truth be told we all fear the unseen.
~ Unknown
It's impossible to give thanks and simultaneously feel fear
~ Ann Voskamp
What an incredible drug fear is.
~ Anne Lamott
With fear come the lies and the justifications that, no matter how convincing, lower our self-esteem.
~ Azar Nafisi
Fear was stronger than the calculation of probabilities.
~ George Eliot, Middlemarch
Fear is self-awareness raised to a higher level.
~ Don DeLillo, White Noise
I think writing for me has always been a matter of fear. Writing is fear and not writing is fear. I am afraid of writing and then I'm afraid of not writing.
~ Fran Lebowitz
It is fear that I stand most in fear of, in sharpness it exceeds every other feeling.
~ Michel de Montaigne
The one thing I've learned is that stuttering in public is never as bad as I fear it will be.
~ John Stossel
Over the years I've studied the habits of golfers. I know what to look for. Watch their eyes. Fear shows up when there is an enlargement of the pupils. Big pupils lead to big scores.
~ Sam Snead
Frozen by fear. Not able to move. Your mind screaming
~ James Dashner
That which you fear the most will meet you half way.
~ Victoria Williams
One of the biggest fears of players in a shootout is letting your teammates down.
~ Alan Shearer
I am terrified by this dark thing That sleeps in me; All day I feel its soft, feathery turnings, its malignity.
~ Sylvia Plath
When you've been afraid of something for long enough and it comes to pass, the terrible thing is a release. For in the belly of the badness there is no more fear.
~ Lionel Shriver
Step one in overcoming fears is to make a fear list. Make a list of all the things that you are afraid of. Start out with the small fears and conquer them.
~ Frederick Lenz