Quotes About Fear

Who doubting tyranny, and fainting under Fortune's false lottery, desperately run To death, for dread of death; that soul's most stout, That, bearing all mischance, dares last it out.

All eager-lipped I kissed the mouth of Death.

It's the closest to death I have ever been. The chemotherapy takes you as far down into hell as you've ever, ever been.

Death is terrible, tho' borne on angels' wings!

One of the Baathists once told me, "If you're not careful, I'll have you put away," and those words meant death.

He came with death held in his paw Which no rat born could face Oh woe to those who break the law Of Sunflash and his mace!

My fears are agitated to an extreme degree and the dread of death involves me in a stupor of chilling indisposition.

Timor mortis conturbat me. The fear of death disturbs me.

What is death? A scary mask. Take it off-see, it doesn't bite.

Death does not wait for you to be ready! Death is not considerate or fair. And make no mistake: here, you face death.

How mad it is to summon grim death by means of war!

So when you're dealing with an existential threat like death or like climate change, if you see it as 'we are all toast anyway,' then denial is a pretty good way of coping.

They couldn't bear the idea of death being a big black nothing.

Yes, we get death threats every week... from the Muslims.

My flesh winced, in cowardice, from such a death.

She's no longer afraid to die. What she's afraid of is living, accepting the status quo.

I'm scared to death that I'll never be afraid

To Death I yield, but not to Doubt, who slays before!

My idea of walking into the jaws of death is marrying some woman who has lost three husbands.

Death will come in any case, and there is a long afterwards if the priests are right and nothing to fear if they are wrong.

I don't think fear necessarily is a core human emotion, but I do think fear of death is something that is at the core of every person's existence.

I have seen people who practice yoga and Buddhism who are scared to death of the sorcery powers of others. This is absurd.

Stephen King, Pet Sematary

The monster nevers dies.