Scared Quotes

“You have already lost if you are always fearful of losing everything.”
― Kamand Kojouri

“Half the time he felt entirely out of control. Half the time he threw up walls out of fear. And half the time he opted out of life before anyone had the chance to discard him. No matter that the math didn’t add up, it was just how he felt.”
― Laura Kaye, Ride Dirty

“Victims”, by definition, are those that have just experienced a trauma of some sort. They are going through an entire array of emotions and circumstances that are happening to them internally and/or externally. They are trying to wrap their mind around what just happened to them. They are trying to regain some sort of balance in their mind. They feel violated, cheated, confused, scared, insecure, ashamed, guilty, impotent and at a loss for words/actions/thoughts. Many times, they even feel numb and in shock. Their mind is in a state of crisis and chaos. They are in the “victim stage”. They are truly a “victim” by definition.”
― Melisa Mel, Victims and Survivors

“It was Peter’s island, Peter who’d brought us here, and in the back of every boy’s mind was some form of the same thought— He could send me back, if he wanted.”
― Christina Henry, Lost Boy: The True Story of Captain Hook

“But the things that make other people nervous have never scared me. I'm not afraid of men in golf carts or horror movies or roller coasters. I didn't know precisely what I was afraid of, but it wasn't this.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

“If you're scared, do something.”
― Elizabeth Wein, The Pearl Thief

“Fear wants you to stay scared, Bunny. But you don't have to give in. You don't have to let it control you.”
― Rebekah Crane, The Upside of Falling Down

“I’m not the author of my fears, but I sure feed them really well.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“If you’re not scared every day, you’re not pushing hard enough.”
― Richie Norton

“Sadly, in too many cases surrender is having been ‘outrun’ by fear rather than having ‘run out’ of heart.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“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 you are the only one i will ever love. I'm so scared because I know there is no other you.”
― Salomé Steinz

“When they returned to Filigree Street, Mori refused even to go upstairs. Instead he hid under a quilt in the parlour with Thaniel's never-read copy of Anna Karenina. The Russians, he said, knew how to write genuinely boring novels, and he would only stop being afraid when he was bored enough. They were all the more boring because he could remember reading the end in the recent future.”
― Natasha Pulley, The Watchmaker of Filigree Street

“What is fear but that ‘thing’ that we believed to be as powerful as it pretended to be.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Scared but still dare to follow my heart”
― Ginny Toole

“But we can’t walk around scared all the time. That’s no way to do things.”
― Julie Murphy, Dumplin'

“If your dream doesn't scare you, it's not big enough.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Maybe my greater fear should not be fear itself, but what I will lose should I submit to fear.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“I always thought I was brave, but now I realize it it was only because there was never anything I really needed go be scared of.”
― Eileen Cook, The Hanging Girl

“My jeans remain unsoiled. My heebies are jeebie-less. There are no willies up me.”
― Jason Arnopp, The Last Days of Jack Sparks

“Behind every summer is a fall just waiting to happen.”
― Aaron Dries, The Fallen Boys

“I'm not saying I was scared. Okay, I was scared. He had an MP5. I had a Nikon.”
― Joel C. Rosenberg, The First Hostage

“And with a frenzied, 
frightened, 
anxious heart, 

she tumbled
headfirst
into the life she was destined to live.

- Future”
― Abby Rosmarin, No One Reads Poetry: A Collection of Poems

“More often than not, the thing we fear is less than half the size of the fear it creates.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“The statement, ‘this is as far as I can go’ is code for ‘I’m blind’, I’m scared’, or both.”
― Craig D Lounsbrough

“Fear is my mind painstakingly creating the worse-case scenario and then putting it on steroids.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“You don’t know what love is until you find it,” he whispered, “but when you do, promise me you won’t let it go. Promise you’ll seek it out even when you’re scared it’ll hurt.”
― Caroline George, The Vestige

“How I'm glad to go back home!
Once I truly have no more worry.
Many of those who are in a hurry
Endure setbacks in the outcome.”
― Ana Claudia Antunes, ACross Tic

“I'm scared David"
"That's good, because there's lots to be afraid of”
― David Wong, John Dies at the End

“-Quiero decir que me violaron y me arrojaron bajo un puente...
-¡Parece de novela! -suspiró Sui.
-Sí, muchacha. Todo lo que es verdadero parece de <>, aun cuando la novela sólo relata hechos ficticios,”
― Augusto Roa Bastos, Madama Sui

“-Quiero decir que me violaron y me arrojaron bajo un puente...
-¡Parece de novela! -suspiró Sui.
-Sí, muchacha. Todo lo que es verdadero parece de "novela", aun cuando la novela sólo relata hechos ficticios,”
― Augusto Roa Bastos, Madama Sui