Quotes About Fear

If you spend all your time worrying about dying, living isn't going to be much fun.

It can hit at any time [anxiety/panic attack]. You feel like you're in an open field, and there's a tornado coming at you. And you're just consumed by it.

I ain't getting on no time machine.

If you worry about disaster all the time, that's what you're going to get.

I suppose it's like the ticking crocodile, isn't it? Time is chasing after all of us.

I'm terrified that I'm genetically predisposed to only having boys. That's frightening. By the time I was 10 years old, and I'm not exaggerating, I knew how to patch drywall.

I fought, I fought harder . . . but one cell at a time, panic crept into my body, taking me over.

The only time you're calm, you're centered, you're at peace, is when someone's trying to kill you. And that's just plain twisted.

I panic every time I put out a record. I think every artist does.

For the longest time I was afraid I'd have to keep on working at the factories. There was a steel mill and a pottery; if you didn't go to college, you went to work in those places.

Fear runs our lives a lot of the time. You can face it head-on, or you can hide in your bunker.

But I think one of the reasons I tend to stay in the water most of the time is I distrust the comfort.

Each day, we wake slightly altered, and the person we were yesterday is dead. So why, one could say, be afraid of death, when death comes all the time?

Everyone starting a startup for the first time is scared, and everyone feels like a bit of an imposter.

I too was frightened the first time I felt I hated my father. I felt like a criminal. But could I help it what was inside of me? I had to feel what I felt even if it killed me.

Don't fear the night time, Because the monsters know that you're divine. And don't fear the sunshine, Because everything is better in the summer time...

Safety is the most unsafe spiritual path you can take. Safety keeps you numb and dead. People are caught by surprise when it is time to die. They have allowed themselves to live so little.

Every time we tell a lie, the thing we fear grows stronger.

I'm frightened all the time. But I never let it stop me. Never!

The first thing I would do when I saw Bobby coming down at me was to say a little prayer if I had time. I'm sure I wasn't the only goalie who did that.

You can't be scared of death. When that time comes, it comes.

A star on a movie set is like a time bomb. That bomb has got to be defused so people can approach it without fear.

Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit. You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging it.

The last time you were happy about nothing; the first time you were afraid about nothing. Which came first?