“I'm dealing with a lot of scary things. I think you have to react to them. And you either laugh at them or you go insane.”
More from Jim Butcher on Fear
“Paranoid? Probably. But just because you're paranoid doesn't mean that there isn't an invisible demon about to eat your face.”
“It's all right to be afraid. You just don't let it stop you from doing your job.”
“Monsters are born of pain, and grief, and loss, and anger. Your heart is full of them.--"And?"And it makes you vulnerable.”
Others on Fear
Dale Carnegie
8 quotes“Don't be afraid of enemies who attack you. Be afraid of the friends who flatter you.”
Veronica Roth
6 quotes“Killing you is not the worst thing they can do to you," I say. "Controlling you is.”
Taylor Swift
6 quotes“I’m intimidated by the fear of being average.”
Laurell K. Hamilton
5 quotes“People are supposed to fear the unknown, but ignorance is bliss when knowledge is so damn frightening.”
Michel de Montaigne
5 quotes“He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.”
George R.R. Martin
5 quotes“Laughter is poison to fear.”
Bertrand Russell
5 quotes“Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great...”
Kafka
5 quotes“My 'fear' is my substance, and probably the best part of me.”
Napoleon Hill
4 quotes“Fears are nothing more than a state of mind”
Don DeLillo
4 quotes“Fear is self-awareness raised to a higher level.”
Daniel Handler
4 quotes“If you're not scared, she told me, it's not bravery.”
Seneca
4 quotes“If we let things terrify us life will not be worth living.”