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Quotes About Fear

Die Angst tötet das Bewusstsein. Sie führt zu völliger Zerstörung. Ich werde ihr ins Gesicht sehen. Sie soll mich vollständig durchdringen. Und wenn sie von mir gegangen ist, wird nichts zurückbleiben. Nichts außer mir.
~ Frank Herbert
Try looking into that place where you dare not look! You'll find me there staring out at you!
~ Frank Herbert
As ideias são mais temíveis quando se tornam atos.
~ Frank Herbert
Frica ucide mintea. Frica este moartea m?runt?, purt?toarea desfiin??rii totale.
~ Frank Herbert Dune
A threat to kill is unreal--actual blood and shredded flesh has its own reality.
~ Frank M. Robinson
On the Left side of the blackboard I print a capital F on the right side another capital F. I draw an arrow from left to right, from FEAR to FREEDOM. I don't think anyone achieves complete freedom, but what I am trying to do with you is drive fear into a corner
~ Frank McCourt
Then he placed on my tongue the wafer, the body and blood of Jesus. At last, at last. It's on my tongue. I draw it back. It stuck. I had God glued to the roof of my mouth. I could hear the master's voice, Don't let that host touch your teeth for if you bite God in two you'll roast in hell for eternity. I tried to get God down with my tongue but the priest hissed at me, Stop that clucking and get back to your seat.
~ Frank McCourt
To enter a room is to move from one environment to another and that, for the teenager, can be traumatic. There be dragons, daily horrors from acne to zit.
~ Frank McCourt
The devil you know is better than the devil you don't.
~ Frank McCourt
and if I were in America I could say, I love you, Dad, the way they do in the films, but you can't say that in Limerick for fear you might be laughed at. You're allowed to say love you God and babies and horses that win but anything else is a softness in the head.
~ Frank McCourt
but I can't back away from him because one in the morning is my real father and if I were in America I could say, I love you, Dad, the way they do in the films, but you can't say that in Limerick for fear you might be laughed at. You're allowed to say love you God and babies and horses that win but anything else is a softness in the head.
~ Frank McCourt
I have shown him that a man without hope is a man without fear.
~ Frank Miller
If your children ever find out how lame you really are, they'll murder you in your sleep.
~ Frank Zappa
Failure is one of those things that 'serious people' dread. Invariably, the persons most likely to be crippled by this fear are people who have convinced themselves that they are SO bitchen they shouldn't ever be placed in a situation where they might fail. Failure is nothing to get upset about. It's a fairly normal condition; an inevitability in ninety-nine percent of all human undertakings. Success is rare—that's why people get so cranked up about it.
~ Frank Zappa
Journalism was vigilant about separating the church of editorial from the secular concerns of business. We can now see the justification for such fanaticism about building a thick, tall wall between the two. The fear was that we'd enter a world where readers couldn't tell the difference between editorial and advertising—where the corrupt hand of advertisers would interfere with the journalistic search for truth. Those fears are in the process of being realized.
~ Franklin Foer
The three boys passed the big house, now dark and silent once more, and walked down the driveway. "That place gives me the willies," muttered Chet, as Frank closed the gate. "I still have the creepy feeling that somebody's in there, watching everything that goes on.
~ Franklin W. Dixon
Something down there move!
~ Franklin W. Dixon
April 27. Incapable of living with people, of speaking. Complete immersion in myself, thinking of myself. Apathetic, witless, fearful. I have nothing to say to anyone - never.
~ Franz Kafka
Alas, said the mouse, the whole world is growing smaller every day. At the beginning it was so big that I was afraid, I kept running and running, and I was glad when I saw walls far away to the right and left, but these long walls have narrowed so quickly that I am in the last chamber already, and there in the corner stands the trap that I must run into. You only need to change your direction, said the cat, and ate it up.
~ Franz Kafka
I only fear danger where I want to fear it.
~ Franz Kafka
If you become involved with me, you will be throwing yourself into the abyss.
~ Franz Kafka
My fear is my substance, and probably the best part of me.
~ Franz Kafka
there is nothing bad to fear; once you have crossed that threshold, all is well. Another world, and you do not have to speak
~ Franz Kafka
You are so vulnerably haunting; Your eeriness is terrifyingly irresistible.
~ Franz Kafka