Fear Quotes

James stephens - curiosity will conquer fear even more than...
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
James Baldwin
The difference of race is one of the reasons why I fear war may always exist because race implies difference, difference implies superiority, and superiority leads to predominance.
Benjamin Disraeli
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
Edgar watson howe - one has fear in front of a goat, in back of a...
None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.
Ferdinand Foch
Hatred of dishonesty generally arises from fear of being deceived.
Marquis de Vauvenargues
They are slaves who fear to speak, For the fallen and the weak.
James Russell Lowell
Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.
Kahlil Gibran
If you stand straight Do not fear a crooked shadow.
Chinese Prove
Fear God, and your enemies will fear you.
Benjamin Franklin
It made our hair stand up in panic fear.
Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus
Fear is a question What are you afraid of, and why Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, your fears are a treasure house of self - Knowledge if you explore them.
Marilyn Ferguson
I fear nothing so much as a man who is witty all day long.
Madame de Sevigne
Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in... Fear and resentment of what is new is really a lament for the memories of our childhood.
Peter Medawa
Our fear of death is like our fear that summer will be short, but when we have had our swing of pleasure, our fill of fruit, and our swelter of heat, we say we have had our day.
John Donne
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
Shake off all the fears of servile prejudices, under which weak minds are servilely crouched. Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call on her tribunal for every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.
Thomas Jefferson
We confide in our strength, without boasting of it we respect that of others, without fearing it.
Thomas Jefferson
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
Bertrand Russell, Marriage and Morals (1929) ch. 19
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
Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.
Lactantius
Who feels no ills, should, therefore, fear them; and when fortune smiles, be doubly cautious, lest destruction come remorseless on him, and he fall unpitied.
Sophocles
Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
Bertrand Russell, Unpopular Essays (1950), "Outline of Intellectual Rubbish".
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience by which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.
Eleanor Roosevelt
If you are not afraid of the voices inside you, you will not fear the critics outside you.
Natalie Goldberg
We cannot escape fear. We can only transform it into a companion that accompanies us on all our exciting adventures.
Susan Jeffers
The root of fear is the death of yourself or someone you care about, but this will inevitably happen since we are only mortal, so why fea.
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It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.
Abraham Lincoln
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
Courage is one step ahead of fear.
Coleman Young
Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are developed.
Michael Pritchard
N. B. Fear itself. See also H. D. Thoreau.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Love is letting go of fear.
Gerald Jampolsky
Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in themselves.
Lord Chesterfield, letter to his godson, December 18, 1765
Our instinctive emotions are those that we have inherited from a much more dangerous world, and contain, therefore, a larger portion of fear than they should.
Bertrand Russell
He that fears your presence will hate you absence.
Thomas Fulle
It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
Niccolo Machiavelli
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 less, hope more Whine less, breathe more.
Swedish Prove