Amount Quote by Albert Bandura

Perceived self-efficacy in coping with potential threats leads people to approach such situations anxiously, and experience of disruptive arousal may further lower their sense…

— Albert Bandura

I have many phobias. But there are times when life throws challenges at you and you dont have an option, you cant give up…

— Nikki Tamboli

“When avoidance becomes pervasive, it is known as phobia. Phobias develop in different ways. A phobic reaction is one in which a person feels…

— Jonathan Berent

Fear is an effective factor in altering behavior.

— Jerry Vlasak

“The word 'phobic' has its place when properly used, but lately it's been declawed by the pompous insistence that most animosity is based upon…

— David Sedaris

“Fear paralyzes in many ways, but especially if it keeps you from responding wisely and intelligently to challenges. The only way to overcome your…

— Buzz Aldrin

I did quite a lot of research for 'Phobia' because it's a very sensitive topic, so I couldn't have just faked it.

— Radhika Apte

“Theoretical considerations require that what is to-day the object of a phobia must at one time in the past have been the source of…

— Sigmund Freud

“When your social anxiety becomes so great that you have to avoid the specific situation that causes it, you are dealing with a social…

— Jonathan Berent

I went to a motivational training course once, a course of self-discovery, and I found out after a week that my fear - it…

— Emanuel Steward

Interestingly, the very experience of fear itself is the tip-off moment, the signal that a possibility for action is opening up and so a…

— Robert Biswas-Diener

Fear creates its own self-fulfilling dynamic- as people give into it, they lose energy and momentum. Their lack of confidence translates into inaction that…

— Robert Greene