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Quotes About Fear

The scariest thing in the world is thinking someone you love is going to die.
~ Jodi Picoult, Lone Wolf
It is one thing to be in the proximity of death, to know more or less what she is, and it is quite another thing to seek her.
~ Ernest Hemingway
We live on the cusp of death Thinking it won't be us
~ Macklemore
Danger arouses interest. Where death is involved, the vilest criminal invariably stirs a little compassion.
~ Honore de Balzac
Those who are afraid of death will carry it on their shoulders.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
The fear of death is the fear of the end of an illusion; so long as the illusion persists so long will the fear remain.
~ Christmas Humphreys
I am stigmatized by a living death in which real death holds no terrors for me.
~ Antonin Artaud
When I found out that coffins are padded, I stopped fearing death.
~ Dana Gould
Old age is the lubricant of belief. When death knocks at the door, skepticism flies out the window. A serious cardiovascular fright and a person will even believe in Little Red Riding Hood.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Everything ends in death, everything. Death is terrible.
~ Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
District 12. Where you can starve to death in safety," I mutter. Then I glance quickly over my shoulder. Even here, in the middle of nowhere, you worry someone might overhear you.
~ Suzanne Collins
......And she's courageous but scared to death But that's what courage means
~ Raine Maida
We don't have to be afraid of dying because it's not really death that scares us. We are afraid of not having lived.
~ Harold S. Kushner
Death, the most dreaded of evils, is therefore of no concern to us; for while we exist death is not present, and when death is present we no longer exist.
~ Epicurus
There's nothing better than a party that turns into a death trap.
~ Russell T Davies
Between my head and my hand, there is always the face of death.
~ Francis Picabia
I always run into these Ph.D.s. They write and write and write about sustainable development. Then these guys ask me, 'But, how do you do it?' They are scared to death to do anything.
~ Jaime Lerner
When the human race has once acquired a superstition, nothing short of death is ever likely to remove it.
~ Mark Twain
Courage leads to heaven; fear leads to death.
~ Seneca the Younger
All games contain the idea of death.
~ Jim Morrison
If people are not afraid of dying, why threaten them with death?
~ Laozi
It would be an exaggeration to say I'm not afraid of death, but I'm not afraid of what comes after, because I'm not a believer.
~ Christian de Duve
If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
I am afraid of death, scared by it. I already don't know whether I exist or not. So dying really terrifies me.
~ Stephen Rea