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Quotes About Fear

You all think that security and peace are born from destroying everything stronger than you? There is no safety. There is no peace but what you make, every day, every second, with every choice.
~ Kim Harrison
How could someone with a bloody rag around their arm look that confident? Because he could sing someone to death?
~ Kim Harrison
You!" she said, stepping forward with a vehement expression and her finger pointed. Heart pounding, I pressed into Al. Funny how he seemed so much safer now. (Newt, Rachel and Al)
~ Kim Harrison
Ford put a hand to his head. "Back up. Back up!" he cried. "You're too close." Heart pounding, I looked at the eight feet between us and pressed into the fridge. "I think he meant for the ghost to back up," Jenks said dryly.
~ Kim Harrison
I could not believe this. I was going to be hacked to shreds to the accompaniment of applause.
~ Kim Harrison
Her fingers pressing into me grew firmer and her breath quickened. I told myself this was what I wanted. Believe it. Accepting it. –don't be afraid, she breathed as she held herself poised
~ Kim Harrison
Silly little vamp, afraid of her feelings.
~ Kim Harrison
Ivy?" I called as I went belowdecks, fear winding between my soul and reason when she didn't answer. The silence ate away at my hope like bitter acid, drop by drop, breath by breath.
~ Kim Harrison
Winona!" I said, quashing my first initial panic at finding a horned, tailed, demonic creature smiling at me.
~ Kim Harrison
I'm not going to stay sround to send reapers to kill people who are too scared, or frightened, or JUST PLAIN STUPID to find joy in life.
~ Kim Harrison
Lo siento. Takata me miró a los ojos con el ceño fruncido. -Tú padre siempre me dijo que yo era un cabrón egoísta. Y tenía razón. -Tú das algo-dije suavemente-. Lo que pasa es que lo entregas a los extraños por miedo a que, si se los das a las personas que amas, lo puedan rechazar.
~ Kim Harrison
was terrified, and logic meant nothing when you were scared.
~ Kim Harrison
The dangerous reality of the Hollows remains carefully hidden. We know if we color too far out of humanity's self-imposed lines, old fears will resurface and they will strike out at us.
~ Kim Harrison
had my splat gun, but I wasn't a brave person. I ran away from big-bad-uglies. It increased my life span dramatically.
~ Kim Harrison
You're afraid of dying in the loving embrace of a soulless shadow. Your death is going to be a pleasure for both of us, Rachel Mariana Morgan. Such a twisted way to die—in pleasure.
~ Kim Harrison
The blood drained from my face, and I pulled out of his reach. "No." If Ford put me under, I had no idea what might come out.
~ Kim Harrison
Mouse burger," I stated again, arms crossed and hip cocked. "A weenie little man with the courage of a mouse.
~ Kim Harrison
Easy," Trent said when I stiffened, and he lifted my chin, reading the strain I'd lived with for the last few hours, the fear. "Why is it harder when those we love are in danger than when it's just us?" he whispered, and I blinked fast. I wasn't going to cry, damn it. I wasn't!
~ Kim Harrison
No one in the movies ever looks up until the saliva starts dripping down.
~ Kim Harrison
We are not here to exist; we are here to live, to face death and stare it down. We are here to trust in God and to embrace this world in all its quiet and violent beauty, to break down the walls of our own prejudices and believe in something greater than ourselves. We are here to paddle into our worst fears and come out the other side to discover glaciers, to meet them face-to-face, and to celebrate a sense of wonder and God's plan that we find only in Nature.
~ Kim Heacox
Hush your fears, my boy, we will get across safe, though it is not going to be easy. No right way is easy in this rough world. We must risk our lives in order to save them.
~ Kim Heacox
If an ocean can be vanquished, Folsom asked, is any place safe?
~ Kim Heacox
The dead hand of the past clutches us by way of living people who are too frightened to accept change.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
I am a god and I am not a god. Either way, you are my creatures. I keep you alive. Inside I am hot beyond all telling, and yet my outside is even hotter. At my touch you burn, though I spin outside the sky. As I breathe my big slow breaths, you freeze and burn, freeze and burn. Someday I will eat you. For now, I feed you. Beware my regard. Never look at me.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson