Quotes About Fear

I definitely think about death. And every day your relationship with death changes. And every day I sort of feel like I know it more. I've always thought about it.

It's a very American thing to hide away from death.

I think that for the coward every day carries a kind of death.

Death haunts everyone and never fails.

Death wears many faces, but it's stench is always the same.

I'm pretty afraid of death. People have told me that they're not afraid, but I certainly am. The things of the world matter to me. It's hard to imagine letting go.

From my perspective, there's no reason to be afraid of aging, because if you age, you're lucky! The alternative is death.

I felt myself getting whiter... What does it mean to become white? How does it feel to see Death in the flesh, come to gather you in?

Give death a better name or die trying.

I think death is a big deal, obviously.

Just to keep bad dreams at bay, she took a swig out of a bottle that smelled of apples and happy brain-death.

Who can take Death's portrait? The tyrant never sat.

Against other things it is possible to obtain security, but when it comes to death we human beings all live in an unwalled city.

Death is a friend of ours; and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home.

I have often thought upon death, and I find it the least of all evils.

Don't be afraid to take a chance, to jump. Because death will always swallow you up anyway. Death is a friend; it encourages us to become aware, to become free.

Who dares to be intellectual in the presence of death?

All our ignorance brings us closer to death.

The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.

The eunuch had looked death in the face, so near he might have kissed her on the lips.

As one gets older, this question of death, becomes more vexing and urgent.

I think old people are scary. They remind you of your own death. People don't like to tell you that.

Death is not soft-mouthed, vague-footed, nearby. It is in the hall.

I wasn't particularly afraid of death itself. As Shakespeare said, die this year and you don't have to die the next.