Quotes About Fear

Los prejuicios y el miedo nunca han destacado por su clarividencia

I'm so happy my son wanted me to jump out of a plane.

Fear can be a weapon just as courage. Without fear there is no prudence. Without prudence there is recklessness. With recklessness, defeat.

As pessoas que estão preparadas para usar a violência e o homicídio como instrumentos normais de política nunca podem sentir-se livres do medo de que outros possam recorrer aos mesmos instrumentos contra eles.

It was at 'The Little Lodge' I was first menaced with Education. The approach of a sinister figure described as 'the Governess' was announced … Mrs Everest produced a book called Reading without Tears. It certainly did not justify its title in my case … [When] the Governess was due to arrive, I did what so many oppressed peoples have done in similar circumstances: I took to the woods. I

One great thing about fly fishing is that after a while nothing exists of the world but thoughts about fly fishing. It is also interesting that thoughts about fishing are often carried on in dialogue form where Hope and Fear—or, many times, two Fears—try to outweigh each other. One

What's domesticity? Breakfast in bed? The cuckold going to shoot his wife? Does one inevitably lead to the other? I'm asking because there are no rules anymore and I don't want to end up fucked up. I don't want to destroy anyone through my love. But I don't want to end up chasing intimacy from strangers either.

Batman never questions the logic of letting a childhood experience dictate his entire life.

Its easier to believe there's a monster under the bed if you've spent the last six months arguing with a monster.

No matter how much you think you love somebody, you'll step back when the pool of their blood edges up too close.

Find out what you're afraid of and go live there.

The girl is infectious human waste, and she's confused and afraid to commit to the wrong thing and so she won't commit to anything.

It's easy to cry when you realize that everyone you love will reject you or die.

After you find out all the things that can go wrong, your life becomes less about living and more about waiting.

People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were too scared of being alone.

Marla's philosophy of life, she told me, is that she can die at any moment. The tragedy of her life is that she doesn't.

and i can't stand the idea of being alone. i can't bear the thought of being free.

Be famous. Be a big social experiment in getting what you don't want. Find value in what we've been taught is worthless. Find good in what the world says is evil. I'm giving you my life because I want the whole world to know you. I wish the whole world would embrace what it hates. Find what you're afraid of most and go live there.

There are a lot of things we don't want to know about the people we love.

When you're an addict, you can go without feeling anything except drunk or stoned or hungry. Still, when you compare this to other feelings, to sadness, anger, fear, worry, despair, and depression, well, an addiction no longer looks so bad. It looks like a very viable option.

The worst part of writing fiction is the fear of wasting your life behind a keyboard. The idea that, dying, you'll realize you only lived on paper. Your only adventures were make-believe, and while the world fought and kissed, you sat in some dark room masturbating and making money.

Tell the world what scares you most. Save the world with some advice from the future.

We come from a generation of people who need their TV or stereo playing all the time. These people so scared of silence. These soundaholics, these quietophobics.

That's what I love about fire, how it would kill me as quick as anybody else. How it can't know I'm its mother. It's so beautiful and powerful and beyond feeling anything for anybody, that's what I love about fire.