Quotes About Apprehension

And I saw that all my life I had known that this was going to happen, and that I'd been afraid for a long time, I'd been afraid for a long time. There's fear, of course, with everybody. But now it had grown, it had grown gigantic; it filled me and it filled the whole world.

Majesty, there is less danger in fearing too much than too little.

A darkness different from Ember's, but just as frightening...

Anxiety is a state of apprehension, uncertainty, and fear resulting from the anticipation of a realistic or fantasized threatening event or situation. Often, men will appear confident and self-assured to others but actually be living with a great deal of worry and fear.

My blood ran ice-cold as I entered Human Resources.

Woke up this morning afraid I was gonna live.

I start to get the feeling that something is really wrong.

There is no terror in a bang, only in the anticipation of it.

There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.

Everybody turns to look at him. It is quite frightening.

Another door swung open, and another guard appeared, this time with Gabrielle, who wore a black catsuit and rappelling harness.

and when you're the girl known for being invisible, there's nothing quite as scary as being seen. - Cross My Heart And Hope To Spy

My main weakness is nerves.

I always have doubts. I am weary of people.

I'm scared if the cops pull me over.

I get unreasonably nervous before talk shows.

smiling in a way that made me frightened.

Adolph Knipe moved his feet on the carpet, and he watched the two small white hands of his chief, the nervous fingers playing with a paper clip, unbending it, straightening out the hairpin curves. He didn't like the man's hands. He didn't like his face either, with the tiny mouth and the narrow purple-coloured lips. It was unpleasant the way only the lower lip moved when he talked.

Pure Reason, however, derives from axioms which can neither be proven nor disproven. These axioms appear in consciousness from a level of pre-logical apprehension in which we might as well be gesticulating and pointing — or waving sticks in the air like Zen Masters — instead of talking, because we are trying to indicate or invoke something that exists before words and categories.

It was almost like I was expecting to get crushed.

Everything was going too well. Something had to be wrong.

Sometimes I get so scared. Fear is a form of alertness.

Anticipation worse than the act itself, as with so many things.

Sooo . . . anybody else have a sense of impending doom?" Finn asked around a mouthful of Mayday bar.