Fear of trying causes paralysis. Trying causes only trembling and sweating. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Paralysis of leadership is due in part to the unseen grip of the special interests. — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
She made me feel better than I have ever felt, better than I imagined I could feel, and it scared me, it… — James Frey Copy Share Image
It was a kind of paralysis you would get from tendonitis and I would last about five to ten minutes into the… — Leo Kottke Copy Share Image
When people have been traumatized, they are stuck in paralysis-the immobility reaction or abrupt explosions of rage. — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image
Unlimited choice is paralyzing. The Internet has made this form of paralysis due to option overload a standard feature of comfortable modern… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
Fear paralyses you - fear of flying, fear of the future, fear of leaving a rubbish marriage, fear of public speaking, or… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
“Analysis paralysis is an epidemic that cripples countless dreams and great ideas. Be swift, decisive, and always move forward!” — Matthew Loop Copy Share Image
Specialisation paralyses, ultra-specialisation kills. Palaeontology is littered with such catastrophes. — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
I would prefer a thousand mistakes in extravagance of love to any paralysis in wariness of fear. — Gerald May Copy Share Image
Try to imagine a man setting out for the day without a single prejudice. ... Inevitably he would be in a state… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
A faith which we follow upon orders imposed from outside is no faith, and a community which puts its dependence upon such… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
“During the night, sheet lightning inlaid the walls with cool gold. I felt like an ancient, mummified child who had been found… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
I'm in my 30's, and I'm still struggling with defining myself. I'm working every day to take control of things that are… — Lauren Iungerich Copy Share Image
Somewhere between the ages of eleven and fifteen, the average child begins to suffer from an atrophy, the paralysis of curiosity and… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
“Knowing that only minutes earlier I had walked to the car, my mom helped me out and stood me up in the… — Sarah Todd Hammer Copy Share Image
Depression was a very active state really. Even if you appeared to an observer to be immobilized, your mind was in a… — Lisa Alther Copy Share Image
I'm very lucky in that I still experience highs and lows. And I think those lows are important. But I am not… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
Let me explain: there are dragons, and then there are drakons. Drakons are several millennia older than dragons, andmuch larger. They look… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I lay there for three whole days, totally paralyzed. My friends helped me to the bathroom and anywhere else I needed to… — Diet Eman Copy Share Image
“Pierre Janet, a French professor of psychology who became prominent in the early twentieth century, attempted to fully chronicle late- Victorian hysteria… — Michelle Stacey Copy Share Image
“Now this is this, or seems to be. When you're haunted by any variety of effective nonsense, like love or guilt or… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
I became entirely given over to extreme dread. The fear was so powerful that it seemed to make my personality completely evaporate...… — Whitley Strieber Copy Share Image
There is a kind of dictatorship that can come about through a creeping paralysis of thought, readiness to accept paternalistic measures by… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Too much horsing around with unrealistic stances and classic forms and rituals is just too artificial and mechanical, and doesn't really prepare… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Life is full of physical infirmities that some might see as discriminations - total paralysis or serious mental impairment being two that… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image