It's a lot easier to understand things once you name them. It's the unknown that mostly freaks me out. I don't know… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You know what’s so funny and sad about us human beings? . . . We are constantly torn between the all-consuming desire… — Earlene Fowler Copy Share Image
To scatter praise or blame without regard to justice is to destroy the distinction of good and evil. Many have no other… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Panic always comes to me in the same way. First, I get a knot in the pit of my stomach that turns… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“I am not a woman,” was all she said. But hot temper laced those molten gold eyes. He gave her an indolent… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“The fear of man is no respecter of persons. It might be called codependency by adults, peer pressure with teens, and shyness… — Edward T. Welch Copy Share Image
“ “I Think I’m Ugly” Social anxiety can lead to distorted perceptions, and the fear of outright rejection based on looks diminishes… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
When you are frightened by something, you have to relate with fear, explore why you are frightened, and develop some sense of… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
“A warrior fears the battle he missed. More than any fight he can make his own, he fears the fight that’s gone,… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
There are times when one cannot accept facts for fear of shattering one's being. As I listened to Ian's news, all of… — Dian Fossey Copy Share Image
“Reinterpret your stress, nervousness, worrying, and anxiety as all just natural reactions to the excitement of having a life worth caring about.… — Andrew WK Copy Share Image
“I saw something I could never forget. I saw lifetimes of acknowledgement, fear, wisdom, questioning, and understanding in a child's eye. It… — Shannon A. Thompson Copy Share Image
“Value freedom above everything. I said earlier that we all hear two impulses inside ourselves. One says, “This is what I want… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The other me, who did not mean to drown herself, went under the sea and remained there for a long time. Eventually… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
“It would have been so much in accordance with the wisdom of life, which consists in putting out of sight all the… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“I do not so much write a book as sit up with it, as with a dying friend. During visiting hours, I… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Lover's Entwined, Even apart, Fawning, Reaching, Trembling. Fear Absolute, Aspiration Divine, Anticipation Exquisite. Bound, Yet Free. Souls Quivering, Hearts Weeping, Minds Soaring,… — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
“Then the real fear began. With the baby outside me and vulnerable, I suddenly saw the world as hostile and dangerous. Anything,… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
When I have that sinking feeling in my stomach before a fight and I have that dread that I'm going to step… — Carlos Condit Copy Share Image
In each human heart terror survives The ravin it has gorged: the loftiest fear All that they would disdain to think were… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“As to this half-baked pother about my always feeling inferior in the presence of college graduates, that fear is groundless too. I… — Everett Ruess Copy Share Image
“In everything you are and in all that you be In that which you bring and in what others may see In… — Arch Copy Share Image
In a lot of ways knowledge kills fear. Once you know who the boogie man is, once you know what's under the… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
“Anxiety always originates from a lie. All lies, whether self generated or accepted from another person, will resonate as a pendulum swinging… — Deborah Bravandt Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, the anxiety will pass, which is easy for me to say when I'm not in the middle of an anxiety… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
It can be scary to find out you've been wrong about something but we can't be afraid to change our minds, to… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
“It seems we struggle for a lifetime to become whole. Few of us ever do ... Most of us end up going… — Darren Aronofsky; Kent Williams Copy Share Image
She said, 'I'm so afraid.' And I said, 'why?,' and she said, 'Because I'm so profoundly happy, Dr. Rasul. Happiness like this… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
The fear of not getting the reward becomes the fear of rejection. The fear of not being good enough... is what makes… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
“Stay away from people who don't know who they are but want you to be just like them. People who'll want to… — Richard Peck Copy Share Image
Yes, you have cancer. Yes, your kids are on drugs. Yes, there is an elephant outside your tent. Now the question becomes,… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
I'm afraid of time... I mean, I'm afraid of not having enough time. Not enough time to understand people, how they really… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
What I fear and desire most in this world is passion. I fear it because it promises to be spontaneous, out of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Even this…even in my meditation I am preconditioned to feel or experience something predetermined. If we could all just allow ourselves to… — Ana Rangel & Gerry O'malley Copy Share Image
“War is chaos. It always has been. But technology makes it worse. It changes the fear. At the Institute, I feared men.… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
Nothing is so rash as fear; and the counsels of pusillanimity very rarely put off, whilst they are always sure to aggravate,… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“What Karen wants to do - needs to do - is cry, but she can't. Here, alone, when she could howl, beat… — Sarah Rayner Copy Share Image
“The almanac cut her and her babies adrift; she and they fell into the vast ocean of ordinary people, whose births and… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
I am sorry I ran from you. I am still running, running from that knowledge, that eye, that love from which there… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“Same day, 11 o'clock p. m..—Oh, but I am tired! If it were not that I had made my diary a duty… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image