A Quote by Neil Gaiman

Fear is contagious. You can catch it.

Neil Gaiman

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Catch Contagious Fear

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Neil Gaiman
British - Author
Born: November 10, 1960

Fear is contagious. You can catch it. Sometimes all it takes is for someone to say that they're scared for the fear to become real. Mo was terrified, and now Nick was too.

Neil Gaiman

Greatness is contagious...You'll catch it if you get around it.

T. D. Jakes

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.

Ernest K. Gann

A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.

Tom Stoppard

If someone has Ebola at a cocktail party they're contagious and you can catch it from them.

Rand Paul

Courage, like cowardice, is undoubtedly contagious, but some persons are not liable to catch it.

George D. Prentice

Fear binds people together. And fear disperses them. Courage inspires communities: the courage of an example - for courage is as contagious as fear. But courage, certain kinds of courage, can also isolate the brave.

Susan Sontag

In a contagious world,we learn to keep our distance. If we get too close to those who are suffering, we might get infected by their pain. It may not be convenient or comfortable. But only when you get close enough to catch their hurt will they be close enough to catch your love.

John Ortberg

I was scared to death, but I made fear score points for me. Fear is right behind me, fear is six inches off my back, that's where fear is. I can feel its presence. But it's not going to catch me... I'm going to take fear and use it to my advantage.

Bruce Jenner

Even if humans feel lots of fear, remember God will take care of you. This is a collective message because fear is contagious... This is a message of reassurance.

Pope Theodoros II

Fear's contagious, but so is courage.

Betty Williams

There is no passion so contagious as that of fear.

Michel de Montaigne

I really believed that fear is contagious.

Joel Osteen

Freedom is contagious. That's why despots fear it so much.

Bill Owens

Fear was the terrible secret of the battlefield and could afflict the brave as well as the timid. Worse it was contagious, and could destroy a unit before a battle even began. Because of that, commanders were first and foremost in the fear suppression business.