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  • The sane understand that human beings are incapable of sustaining conspiracies on a grand scale, because some of our most defining qualities as a species are inattention to detail, a tendency to panic, and an inability to keep our mouths shut.

    Dean Koontz (2007). “Fear Nothing: A Novel”, p.169, Bantam
  • I honestly have never been a guy to panic or freak out in the middle of a crisis. Growing up in the south side of Chicago will make you pretty resilient.

    Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
  • When future generations look back on the global-warming scare of the past 30 years, nothing will shock them more than the extent to which the official temperature records – on which the entire panic ultimately rested – were systematically “adjusted” to show the Earth as having warmed much more than the actual data justified.

    Past   Years   Data  
    "The fiddling with temperature data is the biggest science scandal ever". www.telegraph.co.uk. February 7, 2015.
  • Treading the soil of the moon, palpating its pebbles, tasting the panic and splendor of the event, feeling in the pit of one's stomach the separation from Terra-these form the most romantic sensation an explorer has ever known . . . this is the only thing I can say about the matter. The utilitarian results do not interest me.

    Moon   Space   Feelings  
    N.Y. Times, 21 July 1969
  • What would killing the Elders result in?" "Panic? Fear? Three empty parking spaces in the Sanctuary?

    Space   Three   Sanctuary  
    Derek Landy (2015). “Skulduggery Pleasant -”, p.182, HarperCollins UK
  • When you work at home, fellow alums, discipline is the supreme virtue. Suicidal self-loathing lurks behind every coffee break. Activities must be expertly scheduled, from shopping to showers to panic attacks.

    Coffee   Home   Suicidal  
    Sam Lipsyte (2005). “Home Land: A Novel”, p.15, Macmillan
  • Fear breeds upon itself because it is a hermaphrodite capable of endless reproduction. Fear is a contagious disease, spreading from its first victim to others in the vicinity until it is powerful enough to take charge of a group, in which event it becomes panic. Fear is the afterbirth of reason and calculation. It takes time to recuperate from fear.

    Powerful   Fear   Groups  
    Ernest K. Gann (1986). “Fate is the Hunter: A Pilot's Memoir”, Simon & Schuster
  • When he held her that way, she felt so happy that it disturbed her. After he left, it would take her hours to fall asleep, and then when she woke up she would feel another onrush of agitated happiness, which was a lot like panic. She wished she could grab the happiness and mash it into a ball and hoard it and gloat over it, but she couldn't. It just ran around all over the place, disrupting everything.

    Fall   Balls   Panic  
    Mary Gaitskill (2012). “Because They Wanted To: Stories”, p.91, Simon and Schuster
  • Nothing fires the warrior’s heart more with courage than to find himself and his comrades at the point of annihilation, at the brink of being routed and overrun, and then to dredge not merely from one’s own bowels or guts but from one’s discipline and training the presence of mind not to panic, not to yield to the possession of despair, but instead to complete those homely acts of order which Dienekes had ever declared the supreme accomplishment of the warrior: to perform the commonplace under far-from-commonplace conditions.

    Heart   Warrior   Fire  
    Steven Pressfield (1999). “Gates of Fire: An Epic Novel of the Battle of Thermopylae”, Bantam
  • I suffer panic attacks which has made me really conscious about my fitness and I have become addicted to jogging. It might sound odd but a lot of good has come out of it. My fans send letters saying they have taken up jogging because I do it.

    Taken   Suffering   Panic  
    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • I've learned what I can control is whether I am going to live a day in fear and depression and panic, or whether I am going to attack the day and make it as good a day, as wonderful a day, as I can.

    Gilda Radner (2015). “It's Always Something”, p.186, Simon and Schuster
  • The more you pray, the less you'll panic. The more you worship, the less you worry. You'll feel more patient and less pressured.

    Prayer   Worry   Anxiety  
    Rick Warren (2012). “The Purpose of Christmas”, p.56, Simon and Schuster
  • Sticking with that uncertainty, getting the knack of relaxing in the midst of chaos, learning not to panic-this is the spiritual path.

    Spiritual   Knack   Panic  
    Pema Chodron (2000). “When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times”, p.14, Shambhala Publications
  • What we honor as prudence in our elders is simply panic in action.

    Elderly   Honor   Panic  
    Umberto Eco (2006). “The Island of the Day Before”, p.97, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • A financial panic is a very bad thing, but a government panic can do far greater damage in a far shorter time.

  • The prospect of a long day at the beach makes me panic. There is no harder work I can think of than taking myself off to somewhere pleasant, where I am forced to stay for hours and 'have fun'.

    Beach   Fun   Work  
    Phillip Lopate (2004). “Getting Personal: Selected Writings”, p.149, Basic Books
  • It is well known that panic, despair, depression, hate, rage, exasperation, frustration all produce negative biochemical changes in the body.

  • I'm more thrilled by the short fiction than I expected to be. I've found more pleasure in reading short fiction than I used to. By seeing what kinds of thinking are going on in short fiction. I was also surprised by the panic I've felt, especially at first, when we'd put an issue to bed and then realized we had to put another one together.

    Source: therumpus.net
  • Why are you standing here, Charlie Brown?" "I'm waiting for that little red-haired girl to walk by... I'm going to say hello to her and ask her how she's enjoying her summer vacation, and just sort of talk to her... You know..." "You'll never do it, Charlie Brown... You'll panic..." "Besides that, she's already walked by!

    Girl   Summer   Vacation  
  • Imagine the first discovery that one of these epidemics was man-made—the panic, the violence that would ensue. That’s where the end would come. A typhoon kills a few hundred people, does a few billion in damage, and what do we do?” Erskine interlocked his fingers. “We come together. We put the pieces back. But a terrorist’s bomb.” He frowned. “A terrorist’s bomb does the same damage, and it throws the world into turmoil.” He spread his hands apart like an explosion going off. “When there’s only God to blame, we forgive him. When it’s our fellow man, we must destroy him.

  • Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination. Learning to suspend your imagination and live completely in the very second of the present with no before and no after is the greatest gift a soldier can acquire.

    Life   Death   Military  
    Men at War introduction (1942)
  • Panic is efficient. Panic is effective. Panic is the way I get things done! Panic attacks are my booster rockets!

  • The return to solid values is always hard... Distress, panic, and hard times have marked our pathway in returning to solid values.

    US Congressional Record, 43rd Congress, 2nd session, June 22, 1874.
  • Faith is the refusal to panic.

    Faith   Panic   Refusal  
  • What we need to understand is, one, that there are market failures; and two, that there are things like asset bubbles and irrational exuberance. There are periods of booms, bubbles, and manias. These things, if left to themselves, can lead to crashes, to busts, to panics.

    Two   Needs   Panic  
  • Discipline in perception lets you clearly see the advantage and the proper course of action in every situation—without the pestilence of panic or fear.

    Ryan Holiday (2014). “The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph”, p.17, Penguin
  • As soon as I realized that I didn't need meat to survive or to be in good health, I began to see how forlorn it all is. If only we had a different mentality about the drama of the cowboy and the range and all the rest of it. It's a very romantic notion, an entrenched part of American culture, but I've seen, for example, pigs waiting to be slaughtered, and their hysteria and panic was something I shall never forget.

    Drama   Cowboy   Pigs  
  • What happens with you when you begin to feel uneasy, unsettled, queasy? Notice the panic, notice when you instantly grab for something. (51)

    Panic   Feels   Uneasy  
  • I went to Columbia University because they were doing a study on people who suffered from panic attacks, and because I suffered from panic attacks my whole life, I decided to be a part of it. They had this questionnaire where they asked, How many units of alcohol do you have in a month? The top answer was 40 or more, and I got really scared because I was having on average 60 or 70 drinks a week. And I realized that that was a bad sign.

    Source: articles.chicagotribune.com
  • People often panic when the markets go down and sell off their stocks - but then they aren't in the game when the markets are doing well.

    Games   People   Down And  
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