Quotes About Fear

The impression left after watching the motions of birds is that of extreme mobility - a life of perpetual impulse checked only by fear.

If you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, your life will be safe, expedient and thin.

Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed he who fears corruption fears life.

Emotional life grows out of an area of the brain called the limbic system, specifically the amygdala, whence come delight and disgust and fear and anger.

Comfort zone has the most comfortable bed in life where dreams become alive in your mind but never become a reality because you never get up from bed to make it happen.

This is just the way life is – sometimes cruel, sometimes beautiful, all the time confusing and frightening and exhilarating – and we just have to deal with it. That'swhat freedom is.

I was stirred by the dark mystery of mortality. I couldn't resist stealing up to the edge of doom and peering over the brink (…) That was a very different thing from wanting to die.

Death would be an extremely bad thing like most of us paint it, if being dead were painful.

A society is driven by "social fear" always produces the seeds of doubt and unhappiness.

Bravery in not the absence of fear

The only thing that holds you back from your success is fear of the unknown

Your success is hidden underneath your fears and weaknesses

Aversion to change is denial of destiny.

fear of change is like standing under a hot shower and knowing the moment you'll turn it off you'll be freezing cold

I am not afraid of how the LGTB community reacts on Christians, but how Christians react back.

If she opened the closet with her skeletons, they might drag her in with them.

Life is a lie. We should fear it more than death. We live fearful of dying, terrified of the unknown … when, really, every truth is in our last breath.

The avoidance of pain is the avoidance of life.

I'm not afraid to dieno today . . . maybe tomorrow.But I'll not dieno today . . . maybe tomorrow.Tomorrow I will go awayfrom this life that I've just borrowed!

Bravery is not the absence of fear, but rather, it is the decision to look fear in the eyes and press on regardless

The fear of not being remembered is a dangerous thing.

Some long for acceptance while others fear for anything ordinary.

How can you be afraid to live yet scared to die?

They're scared of death, but that's like being afraid of life.