Fear Quotes
Time is Too slow for those who wait, Too swift for those who fear, Too long for those who grieve, Too short for those who rejoice, But for those who love Time is not.Henry Van Dyke
Courage is one step ahead of fear.Coleman Young
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.Ambrose Redmoon
A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings.Epictetus
Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life.Bertolt Brecht, The Mother, 1932
He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires and fears is more than a King.John Milton
Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do.Pope John XXIII
Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.Robert Louis Stevenson
To live with fear and not be afraid is the final test of maturity.Edward Weeks
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
I died a mineral, and became a plant. I died a plant and rose an animal. I died an animal and I was man. Why should I fear When was I less by dying.Jalal ud - Din Rumi
The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip himself of almost all sense and meaning.Sir Winston Churchill
Ignorance is the mother of fear.Harry Homes
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
No one ever told me grief felt so much like fear.C. S. Lewis
When you can think of yesterday without regret and tomorrow without fear, you are near contentment.Author Unknown
To him who is in fear everything rustles.Sophocles, Acrisius
Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.Percy Bysshe Shelley
Many that live deserve death. And some die that deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then be not too eager to deal out death in the name of justice, fearing for your own safety. Even the wise cannot see all ends.J. R. R. Tolkien, The Lord Of the Rings, Book Four, Chapter One
Love is letting go of fear.Gerald Jampolsky
Fear is static that prevents me from hearing my intuition.Hugh Prathe
Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, men of power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.Author Unknown
Fear Not. What is not real, never was and never will be. What is real, always was and cannot be destroyed.The Bhagavad Gita, The Bhagavad Gita, The Bhagavad Gita as translated by Eknath Easwaran
The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear. And the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.H. P. Lovecraft
We promise according to our hopes, and perform according to our fears.La Rochefoucauld
Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed he who fears corruption fears life.Saul David Alinsky
One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear.Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.Stewart L. Udall, commencement address, Dartmouth College, June 13, 1965
Courage is the power of the mind to overcome fear.Martin Luther King Jr.
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
Tis foolish to fear what you cannot avoid.Publilius Syrus
Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong.Peter T. McIntyre
Hope and fear are inseparable. There is no hope without fear, nor any fear without hope.La Rochefoucauld
Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion.Thomas Hobbes
Look not back in anger, nor forward in fear But around you in awareness.Ross Hersey
Never, for fear of feeble man, restrain your witness.Charles Haddon Spurgeon
I need not fear my enemies because the most they can do is attack me. I need not fear my friends because the most they can do is betray me. But I have much to fear from people who are indifferent.Assyrian Prove
