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Quotes About Fear

Still, past assholes could make a person feel skittish. You had to be careful. It could all suddenly be different than you thought it was. A big possible mistake could be hidden anywhere, ready to blow up everything, same as stepping on a land mine.
~ Deb Caletti
I liked the idea of bouncy, open-air Jeeps and I liked the outfits with all the pockets, only I didn't really want to live in Africa and be shot by poachers/get malaria/get stabbed to death.
~ Deb Caletti
It's a twisted version of Green Eggs and Ham: I could panic in a train! I could panic on a plane! I could panic on the stairs—I could panic anywhere!
~ Deb Caletti
Fragile things become undone at a frightening speed.
~ Deb Caletti
Here is what happens when your mother worries: You become secretly worried. Anxiety plays in your background like bad grocery store music. You pace and count stuff and wake at night, your heart beating too fast. You pretend to be brave, and do stuff to prove you're not a scared person like she is.
~ Deb Caletti
We put God in front of terrifying things, and we knocked three times, and we took drugs and shopped too much and obsessed about success, so that the scary stuff would look farther away than it was. We worried, because maybe if we worried enough, it would act like a spell of safety. All those things, superstitions and addictions and anxiety, they were all about hiding from what scared the shit out of us.
~ Deb Caletti
He's all right. He's fine," Dad says, his usual line whenever Oliver gets hurt. It means: Go away. Don't baby him. Don't show too much compassion. The other dads do this too. It's some kind of group hysteria, based on some fatherly fear that says compassion equals homosexuality.
~ Deb Caletti
Annabelle is rarely relaxed anymore, not even in her own house. So here, her panic is rising. It's a tsunami of dread and obligation and the knowledge of bathroom use in small places.
~ Deb Caletti
Feminism was supposed to chase away all of those embarrassing vulnerabilities. At least, you were supposed to be aware that acting helpless was something shameful. So was the tendency to hide your own fear behind the toughness of bad boys, if you had that. I had that. I'm being honest here. The
~ Deb Caletti
but love is always a risk. Life is. You could step into the street and get hit by a car, but then again, you could step into the street and get to the other side.
~ Deb Caletti
Neither man nor any animal can enjoy life to the full without taking some risks to life or limb.
~ Philip Brown, Uncle Whiskers
It is not what we know that scares us, it is what we do not
~ A.G. Phillips
Sometimes you can lock the doors and close the blinds, but the monsters are still there inside your house, sleeping and breathing and just waiting to wake up and terrorize you all over again.
~ Travis Thrasher, Marvelous
We all have faced fearful times. But it is better to live with faith than fear.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The first and immediate thing to do when you find yourself stuck in terror is to breathe!
~ Deborah Sandella
Sometimes all we have to do is make the simple choice to stop being angry or fearful in order to discover the infinite wonders of the Universe that await us behind a door we shut long ago.
~ Molly Friedenfeld
Misunderstanding arising from ignorance breeds fear, and fear remains the greatest enemy of peace.
~ Lester B. Pearson
Fear of change doesn't fade away. If you want to get past it, you must be brave and take action. It may be hard but things will stay the same way forever if you don't.
~ Avina Celeste
Never let your fears hold you back. Fears are not easily overcome but when you take the time to be brave it is worth the struggle.
~ Avina Celeste
My death was written in that day when I was born, That is why I don't fear about to die. I just fear that when I die who will cry?
~ G.K. Dutta
Why Borrow What U Know Is Already Coming Your Way? ~ Eve's GrandMother
~ Lisa Jackson ~ Absolute Fear
To be fearless, you must simply fear less.
~ TemitOpe Ibrahim
if you have returned then either its a deception or its a dream...from now no nightmares onwards.
~ Prakhar Singh
if you have returned in my life then either its a deception or its a dream...from now no nightmares onwards
~ Prakhar Singh