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Quotes About Fear

You dropped me in the penguin enclosure?... Now it makes sense," Valkyrie said, collapsing onto the couch. "My fear of zoos. My fear of penguins. My fear of being dropped in a zoo with the penguins. It's all Dad's fault.
~ Derek Landy
We have this idea for a 'Where's Wally' type thing, except in ours, you'd have to find the one living person hiding in among all the dismembered corpses while the chainsaw-wielding killer hunts him down. You know, for kids. - Donegan
~ Derek Landy
The world is a scary place, and it's only getting scarier. The American president is a narcissistic psychopath. Fascism,
~ Derek Landy
I'm traumatized. My life flashed before my eyes. You're life in re-runs would traumatize anyone. You're fine.
~ Derek Landy
And she pushed, and as she pushed she melted into the child, and Sebastian roared in fear as the baby slipped into his waiting hands.
~ Derek Landy
Scapegrace swivelled his eyes to her and she yelped and dropped his head. He bounced, and landed on his ear. "I'll get you," he wheezed. "All of you. You're dead!" Valkyrie didn't know what to do. She glanced back. Even Melancholia's eyes widened in surprise.
~ Derek Landy
Are you a coward, Glen?" "Only when threatened.
~ Derek Landy
You got it, kemo sabe. I'll keep my crucifix close." "Vampires aren't scared of a crucifix, Finbar." "I don't plan to wave it at him, I plan to hit him with it. It's really heavy. I figure I can do some considerable damage to his head.
~ Derek Landy
People my own age don't fight monsters, Tanith. If they did, I'd be hanging out with them a lot more.
~ Derek Landy
If we're going to go through with this," he said gruffly, "then hurry it up. It's not everyday I send someone into hell.
~ Derek Landy
You're not afraid of spiders, are you?" "I tend to get slightly arachnophobic when they're three times the size of me.
~ Derek Landy
The world is a scary place, and it's only getting scarier. The American president is a narcissistic psychopath.
~ Derek Landy
When she slept, it was the nightmares that came to her. They waited patiently, and they were always eager to play.
~ Derek Landy
Oh, yeah," Axelia whispered back. "I think I'm freaking out a bit. I've never seen a murder victim before." Omen frowned at her. "How do you know he was murdered?" "He has a knife sticking out of his back." Omen took a few steps to his left, and saw the knife handle. "Oh, yeah.
~ Derek Landy
Bravery, after all, isn't the absence of fear. Bravery is the acknowledgement and the conquering of fear.
~ Derek Landy
Are there children out there? Um, yes sir, they're all children. Run a few down. Sir? Drive over a few of the little brats. That'll scare 'em off.
~ Derek Landy
There is but one coward on earth, and that is the coward that dare not know.
~ W.E.B. Du Bois, Dusk of Dawn
Courage is... the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.
~ David Ben-Gurion
Fear is bred from ignorance. So knowledge is a weapon against it, and reason is the tool of knowledge.
~ Jim Butcher
They are afraid of educated women. They are afraid of the power of knowledge.
~ Malala Yousafzai
A woman with knowledge is something that frightens the status quo quite a lot.
~ Helen Mirren
I shall never fear or avoid things of which I do not know.
~ Socrates
Great minds are always feared by lesser minds.
~ Dan Brown, The Lost Symbol
Knowledge is the power, the cowards get devoured.
~ Big Boi