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Quotes About Anxiety

Jerry's fortune cookie said: "Tension, apprehension and dissension have begun.
~ Norman Spinrad
Bütün hayat?m?z? yersiz çekingenliklerle mi geçirece?iz Olric? Cesareti yaln?z kafam?zda m? ya?ayaca??z?
~ Unknown
Korktum. Çünkü 'demek ki' diyemiyece?im bir yerlere gelmi?tim.
~ Unknown
Bir de yaln?zl??? ö?rettim ona. ?imdi geceyar?s?, ikimizi de uyku tutmad??? zaman, kendi koridorlar?m?zda bir ileri bir geri, sinirli ad?mlarla dola??p duruyoruz.
~ Unknown
?nsan hayata dönünce önce korkular? ya??yor.
~ Unknown
That way they don't have to risk going outside where things are so dangerous and crazy. It's bad enough that some people—my father for one—have to go out to work at least once a week. None of us goes out to school any more. Adults get nervous about kids going outside.
~ Octavia E. Butler
That scares me to death sometimes -- always feeling driven to do something I don't know how to do.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Helpless lust and unreasoning anxiety were just part of growing up.
~ Octavia E. Butler
JDAHYA WOULD NOT LEAVE her. As much as she had hated her solitary confinement, she longed to be rid of him. He fell silent for a while and she wondered whether he might be sleeping—to the degree that he did sleep. She lay down herself, wondering whether she could relax enough to sleep with him there. It would be like going to sleep knowing there was a rattlesnake in the room, knowing she could wake up and find it in her bed.
~ Octavia E. Butler
I reappeared wet, muddy, and scared to death.
~ Octavia E. Butler
The possibility of meeting a white adult here frightened me, more than the possibility of street violence ever had at home.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Some tortures are physical And some are mental, But the one that is both Is dental.
~ Ogden Nash
Pacing from room to room and in each window a different version of a framed woman unable to rest, set against a sky full of beating wings and abandoned directions. Her five chambered heart filling with the panic of birds, asking: What? What if not this?
~ Unknown
Newspapers rely on keeping us in a constant state of anxiety, on diverting our emotions away from the things that really matter to us. Why should I yield to their power and let them tell me what to think?
~ Olga Tokarczuk
Newspapers rely on keeping us in a constant state of anxiety, on diverting our emotions away from the things that really matter to us.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
Newspapers rely on keeping us in a constant state of anxiety, on diverting our emotions away from the things that really matter to us. Why should I yield to their power and let them tell me what to think? I trot around the little house, treading
~ Olga Tokarczuk
But I know that writing on bags is something people do only out of anxiety and uncertainty. Neither defeat nor the greatest success is conducive to writing.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
I'm terrible at horror movies, by the way. I get scared so easily.
~ Oliver Stone
The man who is always worrying whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
De nada sirve que nos tapemos las orejas. Los comentarios, las risitas irónicas, los cascotes que caen de no se sabe dónde, nos atormentan en tal forma los minutos del día y del insomnio, que nos dan ganas de suicidarnos nuevamente.
~ Unknown
Don't be silly, you only catch what you fear to catch", and, fearing nothing, he saw himself immune.
~ Olivia Manning
They have,' she said, 'the uniformity of their insecurity.
~ Olivia Manning
In many cases your imagination is much more effective than what can be shown. It primes you to know something is about to happen - the anticipation and anxiety is worse than what ends up happening.
~ Oren Peli
People only tell lies when there is something they are terribly frightened of losing.
~ Orhan Pamuk