Frightened Quotes

It’s not about the elimination of fear. Rather it’s about the elimination of the feeling that the elimination of fear is necessary before we take the next step.

How often have I painted a splendid picture of a journey marked by courageous ascents and daring desert crossings when all along all I’ve really been doing is running?

Fear is often bred of an imagination that couldn’t let something be what it actually was.

The choice to avoid risk is the choice to avoid living, and to avoid living is one of the greatest risk of all.

Choosing a life of safety is safely choosing something other than life.

Either we are running ‘from’ what we fear or running ‘to’ what we fear. The former is a choice controlled by fear, the latter is an action inspired by it.

Most of our fears are borrowed. Since that’s the case, we should get busy returning them.

If I am brave enough to stand against those who have been groomed by fear, I will recognize that where I get knocked down is all about where life begins, and has nothing to do with where it ends.

You couldn't save your mom because you weren't strong enough to do so. As for me, I couldn't stand and face the titan because I simply didn't have the courage! Forgive me... Forgive me.

You won't become what you want to be, else you become what you fear to be.

I can attempt to stay on the fence. However, the problem is that the fence is a figment of my fear not a reality of my journey.

An angry wife can be more frightening than an army of disgruntled soldiers.

Suddenly, a voice called from the darkness. Taylor leapt like a salmon, then became rooted to the spot like a tin of salmon.

How often do I stand in abject terror and raw trepidation before the impossible peaks that soar to impossible heights in front me, when God turns to me and calmly says “what mountains?

Every danger loses some of its terror once its causes are understood.

I cried for all of those things that should have just been for us...

It was the kind of scream that would be in a horror movie right before someone got chopped up into little bitty pieces.

Witnessing honesty frightens some people because they haven't known authenticity in their own life.

Don't be afraid to talk because in the long run, you will be afraid that you were too silent.

As long as enough people can be frightened, then all people can be ruled. I am afraid that's how it works in a democracy.

I wonder if your mother was frightened by Peter Pan before you were born?

Now the thought of forever makes me tired. Frightened. Sad. What is forever worth? When love is so fragile and even one human life so long?