Achievement Quote by Winston Churchill

The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril.

— Winston Churchill

I myself was terrified during the Second World War. The war started when I was six, and I was so sure that we were…

— Patricia Reilly Giff

The importance of fear as a factor in war-making cannot be overlooked, and can hardly be overestimated. Any politician can play on panic when…

— Maude Royden

I remember when I was shot down in that war. I remember how terrified I was. And it made me feel close to my…

— George H. W. Bush

As a little kid in the late 1960s, I was afraid of the world. Even if I didn't get caught in the draft that…

— Andrew Solomon

I don't think I've ever frightened myself before when writing, but there were areas where there was terror, as though I was looking into…

— Alan Garner

If I was a soldier going to war, I'd be pretty scared the night before a battle. It's a scary thing. And I want…

— George R. R. Martin

In fact I didn't think about fear much at the time. I felt angry about everything that was happening around me: the violence of…

— Hassan Blasim

Our artillery... The Germans feared it almost more than anything we had.

— Ernie Pyle

Fear was the terrible secret of the battlefield and could afflict the brave as well as the timid. Worse it was contagious, and could…

— David Halberstam

The most terrifying moment in my life was October 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis. I did not know all the facts - we…

— Joseph Rotblat

The politics of fear has brought us everything we are afraid of, including the endless wars, the collapsing economy - all the rest.

— Jill Stein