37 Quotes About Apprehension

The world we see is a painting colored by our fears and desires.

It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.

The anticipation of loss is much more frightening than the actual loss as anticipation leaves room for the imagination to create that which, in all likelihood, will never transpire.

What would behoove me to instantly declare God not to be God unless He followed my script in some tediously exacting manner? I must confess that I am less likely to believe that it’s a matter of some narcissistic demand that I freely pen my own script. Rather, I think it’s fear that I’m too inadequate to follow God’s.

What in the world would ever lead to me believe that life is a series of opportunities that are readily available to everyone else but me? What really leads me to believe such an atrocious lie is that I don’t believe in myself sufficiently to engage those opportunities in the first place.

The night sky was clear, but he drew clouds across it, combers that roiled like waves above him.

Fear can and will be the thief of your future, if you let it. It's normal to feel some apprehension about the unknown, but never let it stop you from living.

Panic and terror aren't the only kinds of fear. There are deeper kinds, more terrible kinds. Apprehension and heavy, heavy dread.

Confidence is what we get when we take fear, face it and replace it.