Jake Gyllenhaal Quotes

I'm superstitious.

I'm extremely superstitious.

Nancy is superstitious.

I'm really superstitious.

You'll find superstition a contagious thing. Some people let it get the better of them.

I'm not one of those superstitious people.

I'm unbelievably superstitious.

Superstition is a part of the very being of humanity; and when we fancy that we are banishing it altogether, it takes refuge in the strangest nooks and corners, and then suddenly comes forth again, as soon as it believes itself at all safe.

Religion is based, I think, primarily and mainly upon fear.

I'm not really superstitious - I don't have any lucky charms or a mascot.

That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject.

I am a very superstitious person.

We say the name of God, but that is only habit.

My feeling about fears is, if you voice your fears, they may come true. I'm superstitious enough to believe that.

Ah, yes, superstition: it would appear to be cowardice in face of the supernatural.

I think we are intrinsically prone to being irrational and superstitious. A lot of it comes from our fear of the unknown and the fear of a lack of control over our fate.

Ritual is another word for fear, manifested in a different way.

I believe in superstitions. You don't talk about a child who hasn't been born.

Superstition, then, is engendered, preserved, and fostered by fear.

When I moved to New York to start my acting career, I was always very, very careful to walk way around ladders, and black cats could ruin my day. There were many silly things that brought fear into my life.

I don't have superstitions because I think sometimes they work against you because, if something happens to disturb them, you feel nervous.

I knock on my board to unjinx myself.

All humans have fear, and those of us who are fortunate have faith.

Fear first created the gods.

Superstition is but the fear of belief.