Fear Quote by Tahereh Mafi

“It's making me so sad that you are unreachable. My desire for your touch, and your lips. It's breaking me inside. I'm so scared…

— Salomé Steinz

“I lock all my scaredness down in my stomach until the fear hardens into something I hardly notice. I myself harden into a person…

— Mary Karr

“I part my lips, but no words come out. I want to cry. Want to beg. Want to scream. But mostly, I want to…

— T.L. Martin

“Eventually, my tears give out, my voice goes, and my throat is so raw that my body battles against my mind and shuts down…

— Jessica Park

“So I get ready to let go and free-fall in the scariest jump of my life. But she's with me. So I swallow my…

— Liz Reinhardt

“But then I breathe and remind myself that it’s okay to be me. It’s okay to be scared some days, and fearless the next.…

— Brittainy C. Cherry

“I'm so close to tears I'm afraid I might scream.”

— Tahereh Mafi

“I circle my fingers under my eyes, pushing away tears of liquid fear.”

— Sarah Bailey

“...I'm under a microscope where my every facial expression is being studied. It makes me want to scream, but I can't, so I just…

— Katja Millay

“It hurts too much to talk about. My teeth ache in my head. I open my mouth to speak, but what comes out instead…

— M.L. Rio

“I’m so scared,” I whispered, as more tears began to roll down my cheeks. I looked up at them. “That big world out there…I…

— Tabitha Freeman

“His lips are so close to my ear I'm water and nothing and everything and melting into a wanting so desperate it burns as…

— Tahereh Mafi