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“If I’m conceited enough to believe I’m invincible, then maybe it will take me doing the very thing I swore I would never do…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Later, there were times when I was angry with myself for succumbing to that fear. But those with shattered souls find it very difficult…

— Elizabeth Smart

“I was frightened of myself, I seemed to have no control over my thoughts and feelings, it was like a sort of madness...”

— Susan Hill

“...Uncertain of my strange words, as always I am saved by the inability of living creatures to believe anything that might cause the walls…

— Muriel Barbery

“Slowly I became possessed by the absurd conviction that everything was possible, and it seemed to me that even those deserted streets and that…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón The Shadow of the Wind

“The hopelessness of everything I was trying to occupy myself with was at last glaringly crystal clear. But”

— Claire-Louise Bennett

“You can be strong and have moments of incredible despair. Those moments are not weaknesses. They are simply moments. And they are not you.”

— Alisha Rai

“but back then, at thirty-five, thirty-eight, forty, I walked around with a feeling that my life had never truly belonged to me, that I…

— paul auster

“I'd no room left in me for thinking of trifling things. I could feel fear start up and try to take down my rage,…

— Anna Freeman

“All reality about me now appeared to be in tatters, taken down and reduced to the civil war of its particles. I held on…

— Sebastian Faulks

“However, if you ever muster enough courage to peel away from all that insecurity, sadness and fear, you would realize that most of it…

— Jason Aites

“Reality, the present, the irreparable, the necessary, repel and even terrify me. I have too much imagination, conscience, and penetration and not enough character.…

— Henri-Frédéric Amiel