484 Quotes About Fears

Alice had midnight hair brushed into an oddly flattering Fifties flip––parted down the middle and haunting eyes that would terrorize a raven, finished with a black turtleneck.

Look, everyone talks about the unknown like it's some big scary thing, but it's the familiar that's always bothered me. It's heavy, builds up around you like rocks, until it's walls and a ceiling and a cell.

The number of ways to live in one lifetime is limitless. So why limit yourself?

Your relationships will either empower you to overcome obstacles, or put fears in you so you can run away from them.

Don't nourish your fears more than you nourish your hopes.

Bea felt a pang in her gut: Yes, she wanted to scream, I want this more than you could possibly imagine. But the idea of saying that out loud [...] felt terrifying. Like giving voice to this secret piece of herself would allow everyone in the world to tell her just how foolish she was for wanting something so laughably out of reach.

When you overthink you originate obstacles that never existed.

Fear is what we’ve made something to be rather than understanding Who God is.

A particularly difficult line to navigate is the one between fear and love, especially for parents, who want more than anything to protect their children from suffering.