Capable Quote by Anonymous

I ended up living in fear for most of my childhood.

— Bart Millard

When fear rushed in, I learned how to hear my heart racing but refused to allow my feelings to sway me. That resilience came…

— Coretta Scott King

The fear that permeated every fiber of my being was relentless, it was cruel, and it was my best hope for getting through this.

— Hiroshi Sakurazaka

I had to battle the doubts and fears for a while, but I committed to making sure that my strongest emotion was self-belief. Once…

— Victoria Azarenka

Fear of being a flawed person lay at the root of my trance, and I had sacrificed many moments over the years in trying…

— Tara Brach

I got through with my ability to mimic others and make people laugh. I swaggered through life, but, in reality, I lived in fear…

— Paddy Considine

I was afraid of the pain of dying and terribly reluctant to leave the world behind because I liked life a lot, even if…

— Alexander Dolgun

Fear overcame me; I dared no advance, dreading a thousand nameless evils that made me tremble, although I was unable to define them.

— Mary Shelley -Frankenstein

Nothing seemed as scary as waking up at 40 and realizing that I had not lived a very courageous life.

— Brit Marling

It was only as I wrote about fear that I began to find paths of access to feelings that were intolerable to me then.

— Jonathan Lethem

I never stopped feeling abject terror until I got on television and went on a national ad campaign and realized, "I will be able…

— John Hodgman

Growing up in the fifties, having to wear a dog tag, having to take shelter in a bomb shelter. That turned me toward the…

— Anne Waldman