James Keller Quotes

Dad never demonstrated any fear, although my sisters and I lived in terror he’d be killed by an assassin.

Hope--danger's comforter

Hemingway has expressed with genius the terrors of the modern man at the danger of losing control of his world

I've never experienced complete terror, knock on wood, or running for my life or any of that.

Staring down the barrel of a gun is the scariest thing you could ever experience. It's not funny. It's not for the movies.

We are living in a world of fear. The life of man today is corroded and made bitter by fear: fear of the future, fear of the hydrogen bomb, fear of ideologies. Perhaps this fear is a greater danger than the danger itself because it is fear, which drives men to act thoughtlessly, to act dangerously.

I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror.

Anytime you're in fear for your life, it's intense.

In 'Cape Fear,' all that water and the reflections and these threatening and submerged images in the water - that signals the awfulness that is to come. We're very good at awfulness. No, really, we do do some sweet titles, too.

If people are shooting at you, it's human nature to be afraid. I was afraid. I'll be quite blunt about that.

I am actually terrified of sharks; it is my number-one fear.

I am terrified of being pushed out of a plane at 10,000ft with my hands tied behind my back.

Four grabs a bar with each hand and pulls himself up, easy, like he's sitting up in bed. But he is not comfortable or natural here--- every muscle in his arm stands out. it is a stupid thing for me to think when I am one hundred feet off the ground.

Faith is the consolation of the wretched and the terror of the happy.

Relax - This won't hurt.

She reaches in, digs her hand deep into the ball, and pulls out a slip of paper. The crowd draws in a collective breath, and then you can hear a pin drop, and I'm feeling nauseous and so desperately hoping that it's not me, that it's not me, that it's not me. Effie Trinket crosses back to the podium, smoothes the slip of paper, and reads out the name in a clear voice. And it's not me. It's Primrose Everdeen.

In the '80s, you couldn't walk in the neighborhood without looking back to see if anyone was following you. You had your key in your hand before you got to your apartment and you'd rush in so you didn't have to stop.

What does a life without anxiety look like? With God as your helper, you'll sleep better tonight and smile more tomorrow. You'll reframe the way you face your fears. You'll learn how to talk yourself off the ledge, view bad news through the lens of sovereignty, discern the lies of Satan, and tell yourself the truth. You'll discover a life that's characterized by calm and will develop tools for facing the onslaughts of anxiety.

Why do you need to fly so much?” she asked. “If I don’t, it’ll catch up with me.” The words just came out. “What will?” I took my hands from my face, panting. I stared out at the storm. “Unhappiness.

All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.

Danger is the very basis of superstition. It produces a searching after help supernaturally when human means are no longer supposed to be available.

Fear unchecked grows exponentially. Love poured forth has the power to remove it. Thus is the power of God in our lives

She had the perpetual sense, as she watched the taxi cabs, of being out, out, far out to sea and alone; she always had the feeling that it was very, very, dangerous to live even one day.

Trust in God and destroy fear, which paralyzes all efforts to succeed and attracts the very thing you fear.

What is that in his hand?" "A cleaver. As in-" "Butcher's knife." "You got it." "I hope not." "He does not look happy." "Are you sure it's a he?" "I don't want to know.