Afraid Quote by William Faulkner

Our tragedy today is a general and universal physical fear so long sustained by now that we can even bear it. There are no…

— William Faulkner

Much more prevalent than physical fear is the fear of criticism, rejection, and verbal opposition.

— Derek A. Cuthbert

“He had not been able to see it in himself, but looking at Hungerford, he was able at least to speculate on the possibility…

— David Slavitt

Oh, my sweet summer child," Old Nan said quietly, "what do you know of fear? Fear is for the winter, my little lord, when…

— Anonymous

“You’re powerful, Clara. Or you could be, if you would let go of your fear long enough to realize it.”

— Claire Legrand

Dictators and oppressors should continue to fear me because I will be here for a long time.

— Lech Walesa

“We fear what we long for. This is the paradox.”

— Tony Brasunas

Sensationalism dies quickly, fear is long-lived.

— Agatha Christie

“The isolation was necessary. He didn’t like people seeing him this way. It was better if they perceived him as the strong, capable man…

— J.T. Ellison

The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.

— A. J. P. Taylor

“Guess what hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia means? Fear of long words. Isn't that the coolest?" - Kevin McGill in Madhattan Mystery”

— John J. Bonk

Remember there is nothing to fear but fear itself. As long as you know you are not doing wrong & you are not hurting,to…

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia is the fear of long words.

— Author Name

Courage is more exhilarating than fear, and in the long run, it is easier.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“While learning about phobias in my college psychology course, I came across the fear of long words- or, as referred to in the medical…

— John Goldner