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Quotes About Fear

Attending a funeral would leave the average person insane, if they truly believed that sooner or later they are also going to die.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Don't come closer to me at any time without make-up. I may slap and make you feel the taste of death.
~ Jeevagan Nagarajan
Brother Wolf gave Anna an amused look and then went back to being scary.
~ Unknown
What do you do when you're in a room of vampires and the most dangerous one tells you that youknow too much? You bolt. What did I do? I hyperventilated.
~ Unknown
Crime writers, I've noticed, can be jumpy. They live in a world where there are murderers on the loose and they haven't been caught yet!
~ Sara Sheridan
How did I prepare for night shifts? When I was a small, anxious kid, I checked my mom in her sleep to make sure she was still breathing.
~ Joyce Rachelle
And honestly, given the choice of facing my mother or a vampire, I think I'd always choose the latter.
~ Unknown
When I was small I dreamed of demons. I thought they were under my bed, but you said, it can't be so, you don't get demons our side of the river, the guards won't let them over London Bridge.
~ Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall
It sounds funny, but my biggest fear is that I'm not perfect. I'm a perfectionist, and I get upset when things go wrong or when I don't do well.
~ Nick Jonas
It's funny, I can sit through the worst horror film ever made but even a quite good romantic comedy can drive me nuts.
~ Jason Reitman
Fear is finding fault with the future.
~ Ajahn Brahm
The scary thing about the future... there will be tiny cameras everywhere, and they'll be flying around like mosquitoes and drones. That will be bad. Drones are scary. You can't reason with a drone.
~ Matt Groening
No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.
~ Alan W. Watts
We are threatened by the now so we jump to the past or the future.
~ Chogyam Trungpa
A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.
~ Billie Jean King
He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
We live on this very small and fragile planet: a world in which there is poverty and injustice is never going to be a safe and secure world
~ Hilary Benn
I've learned that fear is simply an illusion based on past experiences that we project into the present and onto the future.
~ Gabrielle Bernstein
Small thoughts fear the future. Big thoughts are the future.
~ Michael Port
Millions of people are afraid of the past, the future, old age, insanity and death. But fear is a thought in your mind. This means that you are afraid of your own thoughts.
~ Joseph Murphy
It takes far less courage to cling to the past than it does to face the future".
~ Sandra Brown
The hardest thing, I think, is to live richly in the present, without letting it be tainted & spoiled out of fear for the future or regret for a badly-managed past.
~ Sylvia Plath
I am timeless being. I am free of desire or fear, because I do not remember the past or imagine the future.
~ Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Poor is the man whose future depends on the opinions and permission of others. Remember this, if you are afraid of criticism, you will die doing nothing!
~ Andy Andrews