Quotes About Apprehension

Well, I really don't like heights. I don't get on the top deck of a double-decker because that's a bit high for me. I always feel that I'm going to hurl myself off, so heights are a problem.

I am afraid of heights and water, but I haven't been able to shake off my fear of cockroaches.

To him who is in fear everything rustles.

I have a bad feeling about this...

I got a bad feeling about this. ?Han Solo, before the walls of the trash compactor start to close in

His bowels seemed to turn to water.

Weak people live in perpetual fear and foreboding.

Was he some kind of worrywart? It worried him.

When will I death? Might I death alone? Probably yes Little scared about that. I must say But am not death yet Not dead yet. Not yet. And not yet. World lays out before me new with each click of step and swish of aspen leaves above for that I say thanks For as long as world is shiny new there is no death and what lovely may I not yet do?

He has probably gnawed his nails down to the quick, or murdered poor Mr. Orde.

It was always uncertainty that i feared most.

Timidity has followed me throughout the years.

The threat is usually more terrifying than the thing itself.

You'll pardon me," he finally said, "if the suggestion that the minuscule black turnip you call a heart is suddenly overflowing with generosity toward me leaves me wanting to arm myself and put my back against a wall.

Beats thinking about whatever's waiting in Stonewall.

There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more in apprehension than in reality,

Anxiety," he wrote, "is apprehension about future suffering—the fearful anticipation of an unbearable catastrophe one is hopeless to prevent." For Dr. W., the defining signature of anxiety, and what makes it more than a pure animal instinct, is its orientation toward the future.

The first time I went out under the spotlight, I was proper freaked out.

They live in perpetual fear of the time they call "The Coming of the Great White Handkerchief

Tom's whole being applauded this idea. It was deep, and dark, and awful; the hour, the circumstances, the surroundings, were in keeping with it.

caughtoutedness. Some examples: People jumping out of alleys. Schoolteachers suddenly being aware of every sin you've ever committed. Police showing up at the door each time a leaf turns or a distant gate slams shut.

Le tiene miedo a Bill? — Por supuesto que sí. Es violento, y ni la mitad de tonto de lo que parece.

There is prodigious fear in seeking loose spirits

My heart dropped.