Fear Quotes
Yea, though i walk through the valley of the shadow of death, i will fear no evil, for thou art with me. Thy rod and thy staff they comfort me... Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me throughout the rest of my life and i will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.Bible, Psalm 23, New Testament
I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve.Isoroku Yamamoto, After Pearl Harbor, Japanese Admiral
We confide in our strength, without boasting of it; we respect that of others, without fearing it.Thomas Jefferson
Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.J. K. Rowling
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action.George Washington
When even one American - - who has done nothing wrong - - Is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth - - Then all Americans are in peril.Harry S Truman
Confront your fears, list them, get to know them, and only then will you be able to put them aside and move ahead.Jerry Gillies
All doubt, despair, and fear become insignificant once the intention of life becomes love, rather than dependence on love.Sri da Avabhas
Government is not reason; it is not eloquence; it is force! Like fire, it is a dangerous servant, and a fearful master.George Washington
When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.Henry David Thoreau
If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr.
Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.Shakespeare
When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.Confucius, The Confucian Analects
I will show you fear in a handful of dust.T. S. Eliot
Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion.Thomas Hobbes
Humans always have fear of an unknown situation - - This is normal. The important thing is what we do about it. If fear is permitted to become a paralyzing thing that interferes with proper action, then it is harmful. The best antidote to fear is to know all we can about a situation.John Herschel Glenn, Jr.
One has fear in front of a goat, in back of a mule, and on every side of a fool.Edgar Watson Howe
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
Anger is a symptom, a way of cloaking and expressing feelings too awful to experience directly - - Hurt, bitterness, grief and, most of all, fear.Joan Rivers
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.Elbert Hubbard
Dolendi modus, timendi non item. To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.Sir Francis Bacon, Of Seditions and Troubles
We confide in our strength, without boasting of it we respect that of others, without fearing it.Thomas Jefferson
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
The future does not belong to those who are content with today, apathetic toward common problems and their fellow man alike, timid and fearful in the face of bold projects and new ideas. Rather, it will belong to those who can blend passion, reason and courage in a personal commitment to the ideals of American society.Robert Francis Kennedy
Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.Zora Neale Hurston
The anvil fears no blows.Romanian Prove
Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might winBy fearing to attempt.William Shakespeare
The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life Overcome fear, behold wonder.Aeschylus
I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived.Rabbi Harold Kushne
Fear is sharp - Sighted, and can see things under ground, and much more in the skies.Miguel de Cervantes
If you are not afraid of the voices inside you, you will not fear the critics outside you.Natalie Goldberg
Free children are not easily influenced; the absence of fear accounts for this phenomenon. Indeed, the absence of fear is the finest thing that can happen to a child.A. S. Neill, Summerhill
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - Not absence of fear.Mark Twain
Courage is knowing what not to fear.Plato
Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.Max Ehrmann
To fear is one thing. To let fear grab you by the tail and swing you around is another.Katherine Patterson, Jacob Have I Loved
If we deny love that is given to us, if we refuse to give love because we fear pain or loss, then our lives will be empty, our loss greater.Unknown