Quotes About Fear

I had done this. I had pulled my life apart. I would never, ever be safe again.

I'd learned an important lesson: When something frightens me, it is definitely worth doing.

When you're a kid, getting lost isn't just an event or a situation, it's like a career move. You get this thrill of anxiety and fear and a feeling that you've done something that can never be undone.

I use to be panicked, but know I'm curious!

I think about death a lot, like I think we all do. I don't think of suicide as an option, but as fun. It's an interesting idea that you can control how you go. It's this thing that's looming, and you can control it.

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Heights: For all of you who are afraid of heights, think of it like this: The greater the altitude, the more intense the fear may be, but the farther you are from splattering.

Just because you don't fear someone doesn't mean they can't kick your butt.

Failure? Scared to death of it.

Denny was not so lucky. The bear's teeth had clamped down on the side of his head, tearing his scalp and ripping his left ear off like it was paper.

Denny watched the monster tear it off at the elbow, gun still clutched firmly in his palm.

How can this be happening to me? Cowboy Denny Holliday, destroyed by a bear.

His bowels threatened to loosen as the grizzly that moments ago had been playfully bathing was now seething.

Because of the lack of education on AIDS, discrimination, fear, panic, and lies surrounded me.

Many weapons can kill, but only the lightsaber can inspire such extremes of hope or fear. And I shall add that I will be forever glad that only Jedi carry lightsabers.

The Sand People are easily startled, but they will soon be back. And in greater numbers.

He killed his enemies because he was afraid they would kill him. Amin ordered entire tribes to be put to death, because he feared they would rebel.

Just before I fell asleep, I had a moment of panic ...

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

To venture causes anxiety, but not to venture is to lose one's self.... And to venture in the highest is precisely to be conscious of one's self.

Studies by Medical Corps psychiatrists of combat fatigue cases... found that fear of killing, rather than fear of being killed, was the most common cause of battle failure, and that fear of failure ran a strong second.

I hope she never needs heart surgery, because the doctors wouldn't be able to find it.

To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself.

Fear remained, a lurking thing, but movement and action and the exercise of the mind on the daily problems of existence pushed it into the background.