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Quotes About Fear

This thought has always filled me with terror: that I might be one of those people, that I might be only one of those people.
~ Italo Calvino
Alien was my room, the small trunk that was my luggage, the view from the little window. I feared I could no longer establish a relationship with anyone or anything.
~ Italo Calvino
He covers his eyes, as if pursued by the sight of billions of pages, lines, words, whirling in a dust storm.
~ Italo Calvino
Avete paura che le nostre anime caschino in mano al Diavolo? Avrebbero chiesto quelli della città -No: che non abbiate anima da dargli.
~ Italo Calvino
È dell'uomo attendere. Dell'uomo giusto, attendere con fiducia; dell'ingiusto, con paura.
~ Italo Calvino
Kentliler sormu? olmal?: "Neden korkuyorsun, ruhumuzun ?eytan'?n eline geçmesinden mi?" "Hay?r, ona verecek ruhumuz olmamas?ndan.
~ Italo Calvino
Hai paura che le nostre anime caschino nelle mani del Diavolo? - avrebbero chiesto quelli della Città. - No: che non abbiate anima da dargli.
~ Italo Calvino
Ci voleva poco acume per indovinare che quella lunga disquisizione sulla vecchiaia non significava altro che il mio timore che trovandomi in corsa traverso il tempo, non potessi più essere raggiunto dall'amore. Pareva gridassi all'amore: «Vieni, vieni!» Invece non sono sicuro di aver voluto quell'amore e, se v'è un dubbio, risulta solo dal fatto che so di aver scritto circa così.
~ Italo Svevo
She worries because she fears what the world might do to you, and because she doesn't know any successful tattooed butch storytellers with biceps and a brush cut. Yet.
~ Unknown
Toliko je u životu bilo stvari kojih smo se bojali. A nije trebalo. Trebalo je živeti
~ Ivo Andri?
Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn't, there is much more space than one thinks. On that narrow, hard, bare and dark space a lot of us spend their lives.
~ Ivo Andric
One shouldn't be afraid of the humans. Well, I am not afraid of the humans, but of what is inhuman in them.
~ Ivo Andric
If people would know how little brain is ruling the world, they would die of fear.
~ Ivo Andric
Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn't, there is much more space than one thinks. On that narrow, hard, bare and dark space a lot of us spend their lives.
~ Ivo Andric
You can never love anyone to your own detriment. That is not love, that is possession, control, fear, or a combination of them all.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
If you are afraid to take a chance, take one anyway. What you don't do can create the same regrets as the mistakes you make.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
Fear wears so many clever disguises it is virtually impossible to always recognize it. Fear disguises itself as the need to be somewhere else, doing something else, not knowing how to do something or not needing to do something.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
Paul admitted to knowing fear, but it never stopped him. "I came to you in weakness and fear, and with much trembling," he reported in 1 Corinthians 2:3, but the verb is came. He did not stay home out of fear for the journey.
~ J Oswald Sanders
Even the most dreaded of poisonous snakes is a kindly disposed fellow at heart.
~ Unknown
In 1845, the Bunker Hill Aurora warned that foreigners were landing at the rate of "13,400 a month!!! 466 a day!!! 19 an hour!!!" Three years later, the same paper declared: "Our country is literally being overrun with the miserable, vicious, and unclean paupers of the old country.
~ J. Anthony Lukas
Kamers horen absolute zekerheden te zijn. De manier waarop zij in elkaar overlopen hoort eens en voor altijd vast te liggen. Een deur moet geopend kunnen worden. Niet in angst en onzekerheid omdat je geen idee hebt wat je erachter zult vinden.
~ Unknown
idea of a husband who could be killed any moment made
~ Unknown
your daughter went missing. She
~ Unknown
Using women's fear of male violence as a means of regulating female behavior is one of patriarchy's most powerful weapons.
~ Unknown