Quotes About Fear

La muerte contenida dentro de la vida me asustó.

Preparare brava gente a incontrarmi! Una disciplina che si chiamerebbe "Arte di affrontare i geni"! Che orrore!

Ma io persisto a credere che la ragione migliore per suicidarsi è la paura della morte.

Poi riparte il tran tran. A ciascuno il suo: caffè-sigaretta, tè-toast o cane-guinzaglio, il percorso di tutti noi è organizzato in modo che si abbia meno paura possibile. In realtà, passiamo il nostro tempo a lottare contro il terrore della vita. Per sfuggirgli, inventiamo definizioni: mi chiamo tizio, sgobbo per conto di caio, il mio lavoro consiste nel fare questo e quello.

Si tu parles, tu meurs ; si tu ne parles pas, tu meurs. Alors parle et meurs.

Aquellos que, de un modo u otro, han conocido la muerte desde demasiado cerca y han regresado tienen dentro de sí su propia Eurídice: saben que en su interior existe algo que se acuerda perfectamente de la muerte y que más vale no mirarla de frente. Y es que la muerte, como una madriguera, como una habitación de persianas bajadas, como la soledad, es a la vez terrible y tentadora: uno siente que podría sentirse bien con ella.

J'ai beau savoir qu'écrire est dangereux et qu'on y risque sa vie, je m'y laisse toujours prendre.

Et d'ailleurs l'horreur est devenue banale.

Si tu admires ta propre joliesse dans le miroir, que ce soit dans la peur et non dans le plaisir : car ta beauté ne t'apportera rien d'autre que la terreur de la perdre.

Ainsi, en cette journée terrible où le monde entier tremblait à l'idée de la guerre imminente, un vieillard adipeux, paralytique et désarmé, avait réussi à détourner du Golfe l'attention d'une poignée et prêtres médiatiques.

It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.

That settles it, no more books about vampire before bedtime.

His fangs scraped lightly over her skin and then, with a low groan, he gave in to the need coursing through him. She moaned softly, her body sagging against his as the world went red. There was no pain and, oddly, no fear, only a remarkable sensual euphoria. She closed her eyes, drifting, falling into velvet blackness that threatened to sweep her away into oblivion.

There is a rather large bounty on my head." Kadie's eyes grew wide. "Really? Why?" He shrugged. "Perhaps because I'm the most powerful vampire in the country." "You are?" "Impressed?" "I don't know. Should I be?

It's a fact that people who are in a weakened position, whether physically or mentally, have this perception of the outer world as threatening. Everything that is unexpected or unknown is seen as a potential danger.

Make it so people can actually find good housing, can find good quality jobs and can afford to live - then we can weaken the climate of insecurity and fear that allow people to be exploited to increase division.

Anger has been a really big deal for women: how can we express it without feeling that, as the physically weaker sex, we won't get killed. The alpha-woman was burned at the stake and had her head chopped off in days of old.

Typically in a panic, corporate bonds sell off as investors fear weaker growth, tighter financial conditions, or need liquidity.

The wrists, the Achilles' tendons, and the neck are some of the weakest points of the human body, so a lot of people have phobias about those things. I can't deal with the undersides of wrists.

I've had knee trouble, and I worry about my shoulder, but I think my weakest link is my head. A helmet can only do so much, and I have seen the effects of brain injuries. That is a big fear. I think everyone's weakest link is their brain because it's their most fragile link.

Without hesitation, I'm voting Emmanuel Macron. Everything about the campaign of Marine Le Pen, despite its dressing of sovereignty, exudes fear and weakness.

Science may provide the most useful way to organize empirical, reproducible data, but its power to do so is predicated on its inability to grasp the most central aspects of human life: hope, fear, love, hate, beauty, envy, honor, weakness, striving, suffering, virtue.

Learning how to center and control anger, fear, sadness, weakness and learning how to channel that into something smart, cerebralizing it, meditating on it and then moving into it with wisdom - that's important.

Sweetness is the opposite of machismo, which is everywhere - and I really don't get on with machismo. I'm interested in sensitivity and weakness and fear and anxiety because I think that, at the end of the day, behind our masks, that's what we are.