paralyzed by fear Quotes

The Warrior is terrified when making important decisions.

The fear in my heart was like in one of those dreams where you try to run but you can't do it, you can't run because the fear is an anchor in your chest.

Fear of trying causes paralysis. Trying causes only trembling and sweating.

Write about the emotions you fear the most.

The fearful are the failing.

I've often met people who are terrified, you know, in a straight jacket of their own making because they'd rather do anything that fail. They don't want to try for fear of failing.

So she became impulsive, scared by her inaction into perpetual action. When the Eagle confronted her with the expulsion, maybe she blurted out Marya's name because it was the first that came to mind, because in that moment she didn't want to get expelled and she couldn't think past that moment. She was scared, sure. But more importantly, maybe she'd been scared of being paralyzed by fear again. ~Miles/Pudge on Alaska, pg 120-121

The emotion of fear often works overtime. Even when there is no immediate threat, our body may remain tight and on guard, our mind narrowed to focus on what might go wrong. When this happens, fear is no longer functioning to secure our survival. We are caught in the trance of fear and our moment-to-moment experience becomes bound in reactivity. We spend our time and energy defending our life rather than living it fully.

The girl is infectious human waste, and she's confused and afraid to commit to the wrong thing and so she won't commit to anything.

I'm afraid to speak or move for fear that all this wonderful beauty will just vanish... like a broken silence.

Frozen by fear. Not able to move. Your mind screaming