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Quotes About Apprehension

By the time they had diminished from 50 to 8, the other dwarves began to suspect 'Hungry'.
~ Gary Larson
It's the first time I can ever remember being scared that the United States might mess up and something terrible will happen to us.
~ Stevie Nicks
I've thought Cheney was scary for a long time. Now I know I was right to be nervous.
~ Sarah Brady
Expectation and hope generate tension, as does fear.
~ Anne Frank
You know your fear is both false and illogical, but you fear it anyway.
~ Anne Gracie
She lived in fear of ifonic endings. (91)
~ Anne Lamott
His face was pale and there was a sheen of sweat on it, and his hands were rigid in his lap. If she had touched him she would have felt locked muscles.
~ Anne Perry
Dear Gods Nick what have you done while I was gone?
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
There are two types of people in life - those who get it and those who don't.
~ Paul Reiser
I suffer from the sense that everything good in my life is about to go away.
~ Sarah
I'm definitely suspicious of girls. I've been suspicious of girls my whole life, though, so it's not anything new.
~ Vinny Guadagnino
While there's life, there's fear.
~ Mason Cooley
Their reactions are as perhaps Westerners would react to ghosts; not necessarily terrified (or not always so) but certainly wary of what they see" (Hind 1993, p. 17).
~ John E. Mack
In this media-dominated age very few people have not heard of herniated discs and the idea arouses great anxiety, resulting in greater pain. If, in the course of medical investigation, imaging studies show a herniation, the apprehension is multiplied even further.
~ John E. Sarno
furtiveness maybe, or shame. "May I?
~ John Hart
Night brings doubt. Darkness sows fears.
~ John Katzenbach
lo que había deseado. Con una última mirada calle arriba y abajo, salió del coche murmurando para sí que estaba paranoica y que era una imbécil y que no tenía nada que temer. De todos modos, abrió el buzón con cuidado como si temiera encontrar una serpiente venenosa enrollada en el interior. Lo primero que vio fue el sobre blanco encima de un catálogo a todo
~ John Katzenbach
The day before me is fraught with God knows what horrors.
~ John Kennedy Toole
It's not the fault of ghosts that we are so frightened of them.
~ John Lanchester
We have all done this before; we're bored and terrified.
~ John Malcolm Brinnin
She had thought that 'depression' would be like sitting in a rocking chair and not being able to make it move. She had thought it would descend over her like a fog, turning things fuzzy, coloring them gray. But depression was active, it paced back and forth wringing its hands. She couldn't stop thinking; she couldn't find her way free from apprehension.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
The anxiety was bad. The sense of all the ways things could go wrong loomed intensely over me, congealed in a breathless knot behind my sternum. And I kept coming up with new ones.
~ Elizabeth Bear
If you look at life one way, there is always cause for alarm.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
William eyed Tai Haruru with a certain apprehension. It struck him that in this country the men, as well as the landscape, ran to extremes. Samuel, now, was almost tedious in his insistence upon the fact of the immortal soul; Tai Haruru on the contrary seemed likely to harp unnecessarily upon its absence.
~ Elizabeth Goudge