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1->''"Square one! SQUARE ONE! '''''SQUARE ONE!'''''... [[RedemptionEqualsDeath Square one...]]"''
2-->-- '''[[TheAtoner Faust]]/[[SerialKiller Dr. Baldhead]]''', ''[[VideoGame/GuiltyGear Guilty Gear -STRIVE-]]''
3
4->''"I don't wanna die... I don't wanna die... I don't wanna die... I don't wanna die... I don't wanna die... I don't wanna die... I don't wanna die... I don't wanna die... [[JumpScare I DON'T WANNA DIE!!]]"''
5-->-- '''[[FieryRedhead Asuka]]''' [[spoiler:just before [[TearJerker she actually does die]]]], ''[[Anime/NeonGenesisEvangelion End of Evangelion]]''
6
7->''Rip and Tear. Rip! And! Tear''
8-->-- ''Videogame/DoomEternal'' '''Doom Slayers''', and also the Argent D'Nur corps... And players around the world!
9
10->''"Pain don't hurt."''
11-->--'''Dalton''', ''Film/RoadHouse1989''
12
13->''Oak and iron guard me well, or else I'm dead and doomed to hell.''
14-->-- '''Ser Dunk''', ''Literature/TalesOfDunkAndEgg''
15
16->''Swift as a deer. Quiet as a shadow.\
17Fear cuts deeper than swords.\
18Quick as a snake. Calm as still water.\
19Fear cuts deeper than swords.\
20Strong as a bear. Fierce as a wolverine.\
21Fear cuts deeper than swords.\
22The man who fears losing has already lost.\
23Fear cuts deeper than swords.\
24Fear cuts deeper than swords.\
25'''Fear cuts deeper than swords.'''''
26-->-- '''Arya Stark''', ''Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire''
27
28->''I must not fear.\
29Fear is the mind-killer.\
30Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration.\
31I will face my fear.\
32I will permit it to pass over me and through me.\
33And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path.\
34Where the fear has gone there will be nothing.\
35Only I will remain.''
36-->-- '''Bene Gesserit Litany Against Fear''', ''Franchise/{{Dune}}''
37
38->'''Tomo and Osaka:''' [[MadnessMantra Today is the first day of school. Today is the first day of school. Today is the first day of school.]]\
39'''Chiyo:''' Y-you're wrong!\
40'''Tomo and Osaka:''' Chiyo-chan, cast a spell that will bring out our motivation...\
41'''Chiyo:''' A spell...? Uh, um...oh! Get...motivateeeeed! Get...motivateeeed! Get...motivated! Get motivated! Get motivated! Get motivated! Get motivated! Get motivated! Get motivated! ''[pauses to catch her breath]'' [[OverlyLongGag Get motivated! Get motivated! Get motivated! Get motivated! Get motivated! Get motivated!]] ''[repeats until she runs out of breath]''
42-->--''Manga/AzumangaDaioh''
43
44->''"Don't die. Be a big girl and don't die."''
45-->-- '''[[spoiler: Lovelace]]''', ''Podcast/Wolf359''
46
47->''Sometimes I tell myself I'm okay\
48I repeat it like a mantra\
49I'm OK\
50I'm OK\
51I'm OK\
52Because I'm afraid if I stop\
53Even for a moment\
54I will drown in all of the reasons I am not''
55-->-- '''Website/{{Tumblr}}''', from [[http://felicitysmoak.gq/post/111896932906/and-i-assure-you-i-will-ship-it-until-my-dying this]] ''Literature/HarryPotter'' photo set.
56
57->''My name is Sarah. I'm still on this planet.\
58My name is Sarah. I'm still on this planet.\
59[[LossOfIdentity My name is Sarah]]. [[MentalTimeTravel I'm still on this planet]].'' [[note]]Everything after this is straight-up MadnessMantra[[/note]]
60-->--'''Sarah,''' ''VideoGame/TheSecretWorld''
61
62->'''Silver''': I was, uh... getting ready.\
63'''[[Franchise/SonicTheHedgehog Sonic]]''': For how long?\
64''[cut to Silver standing in front of mirror]''\
65'''Silver''': You've got this Silver, you've got this Silver, you've got this Silver, you've got this Silver, you've got this Silver-\
66''[cut back to Silver at diner]''\
67'''Silver''': A while.
68-->--''WebVideo/SonicStopMotionAdventures'', [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dGpfaPH5gY "Date Fright"]]
69
70->''"I don't wanna go, I don't wanna go sir, please. Please, I don't wanna go. I don't wanna go..."''
71-->-- '''[[spoiler:Peter Parker]]''', ''Film/AvengersInfinityWar''
72
73->'''Mafala''': In this part of Africa, we ALL have a saying – whenever something bad happens, we just throw our hands to the sky and say HASA DIGA EEBOWAI!\
74'''Elder Cunningham''': Hasa Diga Eebowai?\
75'''Mafala''': It's the only way to get through all these troubled times. There's war, poverty, famine... but having a saying makes it all seem better!
76-->-- ''Theatre/TheBookOfMormon'', "Hasa Diga Eebowai" ([[spoiler:which translates to "[[RageAgainstTheHeavens Fuck You, God]]"]])
77
78->''"Just survive somehow"''
79-->-- '''Enid''', ''Series/TheWalkingDead2010''
80
81->'''Apollo''': I'm fine...I'm fine...I'm Apollo Justice, and I'm fine...\
82'''Trucy''': Is Apollo okay? He's been muttering to himself all morning...\
83'''Athena''': He's been like that since yesterday. Guess the pressure of today's trial is getting to him.\
84'''Trucy''': Poor Polly...he's really tearing himself up over all of this.\
85'''Athena''': [[GetAHoldOfYourselfMan Get it together, Apollo!]]\
86'''Apollo''': Yikes! Athena! [[FailedASpotCheck Wh-when did you get here?]]\
87'''Athena''': Try to relax a little bit, will you? You're getting yourself way too worked up.\
88'''Apollo''': Y-yeah...But I'm all right. [[BlatantLies I’m]] [[ObviouslyNotFine fine!]]\
89''[later]''\
90'''Apollo''': [[MadnessMantra I'm fine...I'm fine. I'm fine!]]\
91'''Trucy''': There he goes again. It's almost like he's chanting a prayer. \
92'''Apollo''': I'm fine...I'm fine...[[SuddenlyShouting I'm Apollo Justice, and I'm fine!]] ''[Trucy jumps back, alarmed]''\
93'''Athena''': If you say so, Apollo...\
94'''Baliff''': The trial will start momentarily. Is the defense ready?\
95'''Apollo''': Yes! [[NoIndoorVoice WE'RE FINE!]] ''[Athena startles]''
96-->-- ''VisualNovel/PhoenixWrightAceAttorneySpiritOfJustice''
97
98->''"No, I'll be fine. I will be fine. What do I usually do to get un-scared? I tell myself jokes. Jokes are so hard. Easy jokes. What are easy jokes? [[Website/ChuckNorrisFacts Chuck Norris jokes.]] Uh... Chuck Norris can build a snowman out of rain. Uh, uh... Chuck Norris can drown a fish. Oh man, I feel great. This is really- this is a great idea."''
99-->--'''Mike''', ''WebVideo/RealTimeFandub'', [[VideoGame/UntilDawn "Until Dawn - Part 2"]]
100
101->''"It'll stop any day now. Any day now. Any day now..."''
102-->--'''Creator/BoBurnham''', ''Film/BoBurnhamInside'', "Any Day Now"
103
104->''"Heart. Lungs. Liver. Nerves."''
105-->-- '''The Voice of the Paranoid''', ''VisualNovel/SlayThePrincess''
106
107->''"Teach us to care and not to care. Teach us to be still."''
108-->--'''Clarice Starling''' (paraphrasing Creator/TSEliot), ''Literature/TheSilenceOfTheLambs''

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