Fear Quotes
Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion.Thomas Hobbes
It made our hair stand up in panic fear.Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus
The only thing I am afraid of is fear.Arthur Wellesley Wellington
Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.George Sewell
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the conquest of it.Author Unknown
Men fear death, as children fear to go in the dark and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other.Maya Angelou
Look not back in anger, nor forward in fear But around you in awareness.Ross Hersey
To be feared is to fear no one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.Seneca
What a fearful object a long - Neglected duty gets to be.Chauncey Wright
Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.Percy Bysshe Shelley
I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. I feel my fate in what I cannot fear. I learn by going where I have to go.Theodore Roethke
The Fear of Death often proves Mortal, and sets People on Methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.Joseph Addison
There are a lot of men who are healthier at age fifty then they have ever been before, because a lot of their fear is gone.Robert Elwood Bly
No matter how hard you work for success if your thought is saturated with the fear of failure, it will kill your efforts, neutralize your endeavors and make success impossible.Baudjuin
Men decide far more problems by hate, love, lust, rage, sorrow, joy, hope, fear, illusion, or some other inward emotion, than by reality, authority, any legal standard, judicial precedent, or statute.Cicero
Nothing in this world is to be feared... only understood.Marie Curie
Feel the fear and do it anyway.Susan Jeffers
He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires and fears is more than a King.John Milton
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - Not absence of fear.Mark Twain
We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.Eleanor Roosevelt
What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear; that means, watch it, learn about it, come directly into contact with it. We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it.Jiddu Krishnamurti
When you can think of yesterday without regret and tomorrow without fear, you are near contentment.Author Unknown
May your service of love a beautiful thing; want nothing else, fear nothing else and let love be free to become what love truly is.Hadewijch of Antwerp
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.Marcus Aelius Aurelius
Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.Dale Carnegie
As an athlete, when you least expect it, you may find yourself standing on the threshold of an accomplishment so monumental that it strikes fear into your soul. You must stand ready, at any moment, to face the unknown. You must be ready to walk boldly thru the wall of uncertainty.John "The Penguin" Bingham, The courage to start
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.Elbert Hubbard
As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers so those with irrational fear of life become publishers.Cyril Connolly
Fear less, hope more; Whine less, breathe more; Talk less, say more; Hate less, love more; And all good things are yours."Swedish Proverb".
The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds.Lady Nancy Asto
Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what revolutions they please. Thus, there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by the fear of an armed people.Aristotle
Do what you fear and fear disappears.David Schwartz
As I sit I see a dove And think of our deep, dear true love Think not about our future lives Except perhaps our growing size Keep all your thoughts alive, aglow, All will be well, no fear, I knowUnknown
Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal. Impatience breeds anxiety, fear, discouragement and failure. Patience creates confidence, decisiveness, and a rational outlook, which eventually leads to success.Brian Adams
I have one great fear in my heart, that one day when they the whites of South Africa have turned to loving, they will find we the blacks are turned to hating.Alan Stewart Paton
We are taught to be ashamed of confusion, anger, fear and sadness, and to me they are of equal value as happiness excitement and inspiration.Alanis Morissette
Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is a freedom.Marilyn Ferguson