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Quotes About Fear

I used to go out with someone who was a really great diver, and we used to go to all the great dive spots all over the globe - although I would spend most of my time crying because I was often too scared to go into the water. But once I was in the water, I loved it.
~ Mariella Frostrup
Sometimes new spouses don't fully process the commitment they've made until after the deal is done, and then they panic.
~ Emily V. Gordon
Fear is contagious, and those who wish America to become a faith-based society are doing their best to spread it.
~ Judy Blume
Frightened people want to protect themselves, sometimes without thinking about others. Often, they get angry and want to find someone to blame for catastrophe. Inevitably, they spread information without checking if it's true.
~ David Ignatius
I don't want anyone being put off going into politics because they fear their personal life, family and relatives will be spread all over the media.
~ Liz Kendall
We are not a failed Arab republic, so we should not fear Arab Spring. We should embrace Arab Spring. That's what I hope Saudi Arabia will do.
~ Jamal Khashoggi
Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
~ Francis Quarles
It's an old adage that the way to be safe is never to be secure... Each one of us requires the spur of insecurity to force us to do our best.
~ Harold W. Dodds
Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
The actor already comes with emotions to the scene: fear, the fear of being in front of the camera. It is this fear that spurs the emotion of the scene. I too am afraid; I don't know exactly what I am searching for. On the set, we are all participating in this fear together.
~ Bruno Dumont
On 'The Spy Who Dumped Me,' it wasn't fear as much as it was feeling overwhelmed because there were so many moving parts. But I felt that I knew what I was doing. And on a movie like this, there's so much preparation that goes into it that by the time you were there, you had done months of planning.
~ Susanna Fogel
The real intimidating stuff is the scene where you show up for the first day. You kind of square off, and that is where you look each other in the eye.
~ Ron Livingston
There was this real fear in doing 'Square Pegs' after getting such a fast ride to glory on 'Saturday Night Live'. I was afraid that the word would be 'peaks early, fails to live up to promise.'
~ Anne Beatts
I could feel my moral compass as a soldier, in danger of - I could feel the squeeze, the pressure of frustration and anger and fear combining on me... I felt the danger; I felt the squeeze of it.
~ Tim O'Brien
It didn't take me long to go from financial stability to fearing homelessness.
~ Stephanie Land
You have to let fear go. Another lesson is you just have to believe in yourself; you just have to. There's no way around it. No matter how things are stacked against you, you just have to every time.
~ Venus Williams
It's so funny because all those years I was working, I basically always felt that whatever job I was doing would probably be the last one I would get. I really never thought that I stacked up with the other girls.
~ Christie Brinkley
I don't want to get back into the pressure cooker of play-by-play and worry about travel. I don't want to die in a stadium parking lot.
~ Keith Jackson
Coming out with records when you're in a big, successful group that plays stadiums, that's scary to come out by yourself.
~ will.i.am
The Islamic State does not want us to open our doors to their refugees. It wants them to be hopeless and desperate. It does not want us to enjoy ourselves with our families and friends in bars and concert halls, stadiums and restaurants. It wants us to huddle in our houses, within our own social groups, and close our doors in fear.
~ Deeyah Khan
Outdoor stadiums scare me to death.
~ Dana White
There are a lot of bad people in football, and players can be afraid to go to stadiums and get abused.
~ Antoine Griezmann
Some people think that confidence is something that some people just have. Even though I may look confident strutting in a two-piece on a stage, there are days when I'm so nervous, or I feel like, 'Oh my gosh, I don't know if I can do this.'
~ Catriona Gray
I am always scared before going on stage; this is the fear which makes me do well.
~ Kapil Sharma