Ann Richards Quotes

Fear of the unknown is a terrible fear.

I was apprehensive about bringing off this Homer.

I fear the future.

If you look at life one way, there is always cause for alarm.

Nobody gets excited about the future at all, ever. The future is something we find depressing and worrisome.

Apprehensions are greater in proportion as things are unknown.

You can be afraid of a lot of things that you don't understand.

Welcome to fear, said Moist to himself. It's hope, turned inside out. You know it can't go wrong, you're sure it can't go wrong... But it might.

The idea of dancing is the only thing that scares me.

I think most people are afraid of what they don't know.

While there's life, there's fear.

Behind every tree there's a new monster.

There is even a happiness - that makes the heart afraid.

There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.

I'm scared of everything. I think it's only sensible to be that way.

Whenever things are good, I always worry about what could go wrong.

I'm scared of the unknown future.

Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune.

Fear... is forward. No one is afraid of yesterday.

The unknown is always frightening.

It seems like the more you grow up the more you fear things.

Fear comes not from God but from the evil one.

I know that if I wasn't scared, something's wrong, because the thrill is what's scary.

Dangers bring fears, and fears more dangers bring.

I had to test a new terror in myself.