Quotes About Fear

I have a huge fear of crowds. The irony is that my band is a therapeutic exercise. I hurl myself into thousands of people.

We've been modifying the biological world at the level of DNA for thousands of years. Somehow there is this new fear of what we already have been doing and that fear has limited our ability to provide real solutions.

The adrenaline of being somewhere no one has ever been before is, or at least not for thousands of years, is quite extraordinary and by and large that overwhelms the feeling of personal terror.

It is the mass dream of inverted self, populous with fears overt and secret, that forms the continuous but gossamer thread upon which are strung as phantom beads all civilizations from the remotest past of record to that of the present day and hour.

When did the future switch from being a promise to a threat?

The doctrine of the immortality of the soul has more threat than comfort.

I'm still bothered by the threat of nuclear war.

The real threat comes from terrorism.

What we do not know, we often fear. What we do not understand, we fear. And what we fear becomes a threat.

I think when you're 10 years old, it's too much to see something with the threat of death in every episode. Kids are better left naive about certain things.

First, I am afraid to die and I love to live. But an adventure is only an adventure when there is the threat of dying.

When you're indestructible, then nothing is a threat really. So nothing needs to be taken that seriously.

A guy that I was supposed to face - and I think that he was just plain downright scared to get in the ring with me because he was one of those guys that was on top and saw a huge threat in Brock Lesnar at the time - that's 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin.

The personal threat is something that's always been a part of our lives.

The threat is usually more terrifying than the thing itself.

Threat is in the eye of the beholder.

Terrorism is a horrible thing that is the great threat to civilization on our planet.

Adults under threat feel like children.

Ladies and gentlemen, I wish I had better news for you but we are facing a storm that most of us have feared. This is a threat that we've never faced before.

Look, we constantly live looking at the issue of the threat of terrorism.

In religion, there's a certain type of fear that if somebody believes differently from me, that it's a threat. Because I'm right, and there cannot be two ways that are right, so if I'm right, anything different than this must be wrong; and we attack those things and it's really due to insecurity, ego and fear.

Terrorists are always a threat to someone. If we'll be scared of them, it means they have won.

If you see 'The Shining' with Jack Nicholson, you remember him not only because he is Jack Nicholson and because he does a wonderful job, but because he is a threat. The bad guy is someone people will have in their minds forever if it's a good bad guy.

It's far easier to brush off death if the death in question seems impossible or improbable as a personal threat.