Fear Quote by Sefi Atta Download Open image “People don’t fear the wind until it fells a tree. Then, they say it’s too much.” — Sefi Atta ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fear People Too much Tree Trees Wind
Let us not be surprised when we have to face difficulties. When the wind blows hard on a tree, the roots stretch and grow… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
Tropical storm force winds can be dangerous to those who are caught out in them. They could knock down some trees. — Harry Enten Copy Share Image
“A tree’s nature does not change because the wind blew off a few of its leaves.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If the roots are deep, have no fear that the wind will uproot the tree. CHINESE PROVERB” — Gary Henry Copy Share Image
Players should not be concerned too much with the wind. If you think too much about it, you lose your swing. — Seve Ballesteros Copy Share Image
The wind is a natural way to loosen and release dead leaves and branches, just as emotional and life-situation storms are opportunities for humans… — Doreen Virtue Copy Share Image
If you've ever come across a tree that you've lived with for many years and then one day it's blown over, there's incredible shock… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“A tree will not wither and die because the wind blew away one leaf.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be a writer; I just had stories I wanted to share so I learnt how to write and kept going.… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
I always begin [a novel] with outlines, but they change and so do my endings and beginnings. — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
For all forms, writing dialogue is almost like writing music. I pay close attention to rhythms and tones. — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
I get stage fright with short stories. For me it feels like standup comedy: kill or die. I'm more confident when I begin a… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
I have to say that writing about my writing process is more daunting than writing non-fiction. — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
“She says the lesson to learn is that the world is round, which means that if I run too fast I might end up… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
've had notebooks, but they are nondescript. All I care about is that they fit in my hand. I scribble down ideas. The problem… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
What works for me is that I read widely and stay focused on my writing. I'm no longer concerned about what happens in the… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
“She drinks her Eva water. Their parents were taken down by cancer, heart attacks and strokes. Respectable diseases.” — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
I don't remember being a keen reader, but apparently I was. My aunt told me that whenever I was teased for reading, I would… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
I don't have a schedule, but I can write for hours non-stop. If I'm drafting a book, I try and do a chapter a… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
This may sound strange, but although I feel like I know everything about my characters, the brand of shampoo they use, how many cavities… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
“That horrible stinging sensation returned, the muscles behind my eyes straining as the first tear began to fall. “I’m scared, too. For eighteen months… — Devon Ashley Copy Share Image
“...Often that which most we fear births the resolve that spurs us on to altitudes we could not have achieved, had we continued walking… — M.T. Anderson Copy Share Image
“Anything that you find yourself worrying about regularly may find you suddenly wanting unrealistic changes.” — Nagisa Tatsumi Copy Share Image
“We all know how the thing we secretly fear is not a secret at all but the open and eternal thing that predicts its… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
When you're scared - and I mean really scared, not just hearing a noise in the night, or standing toe to toe with someone… — Alexander Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
“I had nowhere to go and did not wish to be seen by anyone for fear they would recognize my sadness and so for… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
“Snip off the little worries and expressions of worry” like little branches atop a tall tree.28 If you are truly worried, sharing your concerns… — Tim Sanders Copy Share Image
“Fear and desire for pleasure. Aggressiveness comes out of fear, predominantly, and sexuality predominantly out of the other. But they mix in the middle.… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
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