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Being Scared Quotes

What fear actually feels like in the body.

One quote describes being scared as a surprisingly physical experience, one that can make a person hyperventilate to the point of nearly passing out. For more on the emotional side of fear, see Fear quotes.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

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Nov 07, 2020

I grew up reading thrillers, science fiction, fantasy - you name it - and one day I asked myself if there was a reason why a fear of spiders was so common. Was there something buried deep in our evolutionary history that made being scared of spiders a survival instinct?

Quotes by Alexi Zentner

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Nov 07, 2020

I've always been the guy that loved being scared or loved having pressure on me, because I always wanted to prove myself wrong and always wanted to prove that I could do it.

Quotes by Alex Pettyfer

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Nov 07, 2020

I remember as a kid being scared of the things that go bump in the night, but I was way more scared of adults.

Quotes by Alex Hirsch

Other quotes take a calmer view, with one person recalling a lifetime of rarely being scared and another tracing an early musical memory tied to genuine stage fright. See Anxiety quotes and Uncertainty quotes for related themes.

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