“The anxiety engendered by confronting the abyss of nothingness [of the loss of self] is more terrifying than the tortures of hell.… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“So close to the powers of evil she must have lived that she still breathed more freely in their air.” — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
But fear - panic - knows no reason. It brings into being overnight the things that it fears. It is the greatest… — Robert Collier Copy Share Image
Freedom without security portends chaos, perpetual anxiety and fear. Security without freedom means slavery. So, each on its own is awful; only… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
A life of fear and anxiety is the ultimate form of self hate. Why confine yourself to a dark window of your… — Josh Q Copy Share Image
Those who follow the Tao are of clear mind. They do not load their mind with anxieties and are flexible in their… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Look, I grew up in, went to school in, and now live in the American South, and southern white women are interesting,… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
“The fact is that when we are filled with anxiety and fear, this affects both mental and physical functioning and reduces our… — George Kohlrieser Copy Share Image
I think I prioritize other people's opinions of me very highly, which is not necessarily a good thing - it's a thing… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
“There are times when everything wearies us, including what we would normally find restful. Wearisome things weary us by definition, restful things… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“striding toward the store, I started to get all of those little nervous feelings: sweaty palms, churning butterfly stomach and the bloat… — L.T. Vargus Copy Share Image
As the histories of ancient and modern democracies illustrate, the pressure of political movement in times of war, civil commotion, or general… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
“What does running from a bear have to do with social anxiety? Everything. An anxiety reaction is your fight-or-flight response. If you… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, as we have seen, people who have had a negative childhood will be far more likely to experience overwhelming and life-threatening… — Sallee McLaren Copy Share Image
I think we all have blocks between us and the best version of ourselves, whether it's shyness, insecurity, anxiety, whether it's a… — Tom Hooper Copy Share Image
“Nervousness and excitement were two sides of the same coin, but Vere still couldn’t make heads or tails of what he was… — Merry Knightly Copy Share Image
It'd be nice to feel that claustrophobic feeling or the anxiety that the film Melancholia produces, but for me I look at… — Kirsten Dunst Copy Share Image
At first, the idea of doing a 90-minute workout in a 40 degree room sounded like torture. But the sweating is exactly… — Rebecca Romijn Copy Share Image
