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Quotes About Fear

At this very moment, I don't feel I will be able to handle what's coming.
~ Susan Smith
I'm not afraid of the media. I think I know how to handle them because I've been around them enough.
~ Josh Allen
I'm always nervous before playing a gig, to tell you the truth. It's what nearly did me in when I was with the Libertines. I just couldn't handle it.
~ Pete Doherty
We will hang you, never fear, Most politely, most politely.
~ William Gilbert
The way companies hang on to their marketshare is by being scared.
~ Trip Hawkins
In a ghost story, usually you've got to hang on until daylight, and you'll be alright. But if daylight's four months away, then you have a problem.
~ Michelle Paver
Madam, I have come from a country where people are hanged if they talk.
~ Leonhard Euler
We live in a crazy world. You don't know what's going to happen.
~ August Alsina
When I go in front of an audience, I'll admit I sometimes have a certain amount of fear in me, because maybe the people are not going to accept what I'm doing today. That's bad for any artist, especially if what you're doing is not in line with what's happening today.
~ Jimmy Rushing
We carve out risk-free lives where nothing happens.
~ James Hillman
I'm happier because I had to face what all of us try not to face: that we're going to die. It's a fact.
~ Valerie Harper
By letting go of my fears and concerns, I've gained so much happiness and freedom. With that freedom I've also gained confidence.
~ Sabrina Claudio
I've always been scared to do a play. I don't know why, because doing 'Happy Days' was like a play with three cameras.
~ Erin Moran
The brutality of apartheid drains you of that emotion of fear if you have gone through everything you can be put through in the process of harassment.
~ Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
I definitely had a hard time leaving for college because I'm not much of a risk-taker.
~ Rainbow Rowell
I could have been banned. That's what I was most scared about. All the hard work being for nothing. It was basically my livelihood and my sport being taken away from me. It was everything.
~ Lizzie Armitstead
It's a lot harder to break bones in golf than motocross. But that made me fearless in a way.
~ Rickie Fowler
This fear of death infused me with the desire to live, and to live harder.
~ Josh Lucas
This has been harder for my friends. I know I'm going to die.
~ Dick Sargent
Unwillingness to risk failure is always there, but it gets harder when you feel you have more to lose.
~ Demi Moore
I always hope people will like me, and I'm always afraid they will think I'm a fraud. I try harder than perhaps I should to make people like me, then it backfires. They think I'm a buffoon.
~ Jay McInerney
I think secrets are something that you keep or are afraid to share because you think they're going to harm you in some way. So if you don't have any secrets, then there's no way anyone can harm you.
~ Don Lemon
I don't want to be going to bed at night thinking that people want to harm us, or my family, because that's when the lioness comes out.
~ Sophie Gregoire Trudeau
Let them hate so long as they fear.
~ Lucius Accius