Quotes About Anxiety

We cannot expect our men and women in uniform to be at their best if they are worried about their spouse and children back home.

I fear human beings, because we cannot predict the swings of a human being. They are capable of doing anything. I really fear that.

I am a central European with an English education and a deplorable tendency to constant self-analysis. I am irritable and have weak nerves.

If you can't relax during your interview, then nothing you do to prepare will matter. Being yourself is essential to the selection process, and interviewers will feel it if you're too nervous. Showing fear or anxiety appears weak compared to a relaxed smile and genuine confidence.

Anytime you join a show that's been successful, there's a certain responsibility. And a lot of anxiety that, you know, you're bringing the character to life, respecting the show and doing your part. So that you are not the weak link in the chain.

You can sit there and worry yourself sick if you're a mentally weak person.

I hated pitch meetings. Pitch meetings were my least favorite part of the week. I just gave up. I was so terrible at them.

When you're out there in the heat of the moment and you're pitching, and it's a big situation, you're saying 'Don't throw a ball, don't give up a hit, don't walk this guy.' But the harder you want to control something the more it gets out of your control.

Probably more than any other movie we've made here at Pixar, 'Up' was the one we were the most nervous about.

I avoid subways like the plague because I'm claustrophobic.

I hate horror movies! I avoid them like the plague. I don't like getting scared.

My first day in grade school, I was plain scared. I left the comfort of my run-down house, which I loved, and went to school where it was cold, it smelled, the lighting was bad.

My mom always does this thing where, the closer I get to home, the more she calls. 'Hey, listen, how's your plane? Did you land? Are you landing? Sweetie. Listen. We want to... ' The anxiety amps up exponentially as I get closer, and then I can't get out fast enough.

Leaving the house is a big enough occasion for me, so getting on a plane and flying across the world and playing to a room full of people is just out of this world.

I do have a bit of a fear of heights. But I don't get scared of heights when I am flying a plane.

I had the feeling every time I was on a plane everyone was going to die. It was a horrible phobia. A stupid one.

I was in a plane that lost an engine flying from Dallas to England. It happened over the Newfoundland Sea, and it was dark, and they took away our drinks, and it was scary. I thought I was gonna die.

There is this thing called catastrophic thinking - you start thinking that something catastrophic is going to happen. I get on a plane and I think it's going to crash, I just know it's going to crash, so you're petrified.

Heights are a problem for me. I'm not a brave flier and I'd never jump out of a plane or do a bungee jump.

I met dozens of pilots and would go on dates. I had the opportunity to go up in one of the planes, but I was scared of flying.

I hate flying. I don't like planes. I get really anxious.

I hate planes.

I don't do small planes!

I think the dangers are different now. Our abuse of the planet and our resources is an anxiety.