Relationship Fear Quotes

I feel that marriage can lead to the ultimate rejection and failure and divorce and things we all fear.

I've been single for so long that I'm scared of being in a relationship.

I have an incredible phobia of divorce.

I'm scared that every girl I care for will find a better man and end up happier in the longrun

I would say that I wasn't so much afraid of marriage as afraid of divorce.

I'd rather go to Vietnam than get married.

You can't stay married in a situation where you are afraid to go to sleep in case your wife might cut your throat.

Marriage is a big word for all guys,” Shane said. “You know that. It’s kind of an allergy. We get itchy and sweaty just trying to spell it, much less do it.

I really don't know what "I love you" means. I think it means "Don't leave me here alone.

I'm more afraid of marriage than death.

I am very scared to invest emotionally in a relationship.

I went nearly 30 years without being able to really seriously entertain marriage or a family. In fact, the word 'marriage' would actually give me a shake when it was brought up.

The demand to be safe in a relationship inevitably breeds sorrow and fear.

Is it a shame that I can’t accept love? Am I too burned out to move towards what will keep me alive or too smart to get pulled into someone else’s world?

I want it all... fast. I want to be married, I want to live together... and then somewhere around a year or two years, I get freaked out. I freak out emotionally and then I actually feel like 'Oh my God, who's this stranger in my house?'

My parents have been married multiple times each, so the idea of being committed to somebody was scary.

There is that awful moment when you realize that you're falling in love. That should be the most joyful moment, and actually it's not. It's always a moment that's full of fear because you know, as night follows day, the joy is going to rapidly be followed by some pain or other. All the angst of a relationship.

I don't want to be in love.

To good and true love fear is forever affixed.

I believe that often people even stay in bad relationships longer than they should because the fear of the pain of dating is scarier than the pain of a bad relationship!

I think the first experience scared the hell out of me. Within months of my initial marriage [on Angela Bowie], I realized I had done a really naive and rather stupid thing. . . . I don't think either of us had any real resolve about being together. The result was it made me wary of relationships.

I think I’ve developed this pattern of running away when it comes time to fall in love and stay in a relationship.

Maybe it's because my mother divorced and my grandmother divorced, so maybe I'm frightened deep down. But then I also feel there is no real need. Why do I need to get married? To reassure me? No I don't need reassurance.

The truth is that I'm more afraid of marriage than of death.

I hate to think I ever make my husband frightened or unhappy, but I suspect I do.