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Quotes About Emotion

Fear is a spirit that produces a feeling.
~ Joyce Meyer
Fear overrides all rational thinking
~ Unknown
Fear can be the result of admiration, or it can be a symptom of contempt.
~ Julie Klausner
Now he'll outstare the lightning. To be furious Is to be frightened out of fear.
~ William Shakespeare
I tend to scare myself.
~ Stephen King
It's all nonsense. It's only nonsense. I'm not afraid of the rain. I am not afraid of the rain. Oh, oh, God, I wish I wasn't.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Courage and fear were one thing too.
~ John Steinbeck, East of Eden
Fear is the brother of hate.
~ Larry Niven
The fear of loss is greater than the desire for gain.
~ Zig Ziglar
Flight is essential, but I can't let my fear show.
~ Suzanne Collins
Death can be successfully put out of mind for the simple reason that it is beyond human experience. Death is either the abstract concept of nonexistence or the emotion of fear.
~ Unknown
So when things start going badly, you're invested in the characters in a way I think amplifies the horror and the fear because you're invested.
~ Katherine Waterston
What an incredible drug fear is.
~ Anne Lamott
Anger is too pathetic. Anger is as weak as fear.
~ Anne Rice
Fear was stronger than the calculation of probabilities.
~ George Eliot, Middlemarch
Fear is self-awareness raised to a higher level.
~ Don DeLillo, White Noise
Fear is an enemy that can be killed only at close range. The closest range of all is intimacy. The deeper the fear is embedded in one's spirit, the more vulnerable it is.
~ Unknown
It is fear that I stand most in fear of, in sharpness it exceeds every other feeling.
~ Michel de Montaigne
It's deeply human to do both the worst things and the best things because of your fear of loss.
~ Cass Sunstein
All belief that does not make us more happy, more free, more loving, more active, more calm, is, I fear, a mistaken and superstitious belief.
~ Johann Kaspar Lavater
Fear is the emotion that makes us blind.
~ Stephen King
I think I am more of a coward than anybody. It's a very weird feeling. The more I fear violence, the more I'm inclined to depict it in films.
~ Takeshi Kitano
Anger is fear in disguise.
~ Rajneesh
Hate can be passionate or disengaged; it can come from dislike but also from fear.
~ Vanessa Diffenbaugh