Control Quote by R.J. Palacio
““That’s the thing about being scared, though. You can’t control it.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Wonder, R.J. Palacio, 2012
Fear is inevitable and uncontrollable, but we can choose how to respond to it.
In simple terms: Fear can't be stopped, only managed.
Accept fear, act despite it.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- public speaking
- personal challenges
- mental health coping
- relationship conflicts
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you usually react when fear arises?
- What small step can you take despite fear?
Fear may paralyze if not acknowledged.