Animal Quote by Dan Millman

“Television's ability to evoke the fear response is especially significant because Americans spend so much of their lives watching TV. An important explanation for…

— Al Gore

Of the primary emotions, fear is the one that bears most directly on survival. Children show fear. Adults try not to, maybe because it's…

— Sebastian Junger

“Fear is a response to actual danger that is right here, right now, while anxiety is concern for events that only might happen—events that…

— Alex Korb

“Our mind takes an inventory of past events and uses them to project the probability of success in the future. Depending on the information…

— Nick Ortner

“All defensiveness and emotional tumult is a fear response because of your need for acceptance and ruthless control of the territory of your safe…

— Bryant McGill

In skydiving, it is the fear response that gradually weakens. During the precipitous descent, the amply tested parachutist can savor the thrill rather than…

— Dean Keith Simonton

All changes, even positive ones, are scary. Attempts to reach goals through radical or revolutionary means often fail because they heighten fear. But the…

— Robert D. Maurer

“One could simply say it’s a legitimate fear-response, a reasonable and deeply internalized reaction to a shrinking economic pie.”

— Jennifer Senior

Looking back, perhaps the single biggest problem was fear. Fear of failure, fear of other people, but mostly fear of myself. It has taken…

— Lynda Bellingham

“Even when diving into a problem, there’s a fear of looking ignorant or “stupid” by asking questions one is “supposed to know.”

— Nat Greene

“The problem with fear, though, is that it isn’t any one thing. Fear has a whole taxonomy—anxiety, dread, panic, foreboding—and you could be braced…

— Sebastian Junger

It is only an illusion that time is running out. This is where the problem of fear arises. We become anxious that "I don't…

— Satish Kumar