Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
Ambrose BierceWhither the fates lead virtue will follow without fear
LucanusTo overcome a fear, here's all you have to do: realize the fear is there, and do the action you fear anyway.
Peter McWilliamsTyger Tyger, burning bright,
In the forests of the night;
What immortal hand or eye,
Could frame thy fearful symmetry?
William BlakeDisease is an experience of a so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body.
Mary Baker EddyHe who doesn't fear death dies only once. [You can't die more than once can you?]
Giovanni FalconeHow very little can be done under the spirit of fear.
Florence NightingaleFor fools rush in where angels fear to tread (An Essay on Criticism)
Alexander PopeDon't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things.
Louis BooneCourage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.
Arthur KoestlerFate loves the fearless
James Russell LowellLearn 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
Brian AdamsListen to what you know instead of what you fear.
Richard BachI think really all of us have had our fears and doubts but we feel that the time is right. [On reforming]
Melanie ChisholmGenerosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear.
Horace MannI suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print.
John MortimerPatrick [Swayze] was a rare and beautiful combination of raw masculinity and amazing grace. Gorgeous and strong, he was a real cowboy with a tender heart. He was fearless and insisted on always doing his own stunts, so it was not surprising to me that the war he waged on his cancer was so courageous and dignified
Jennifer GreyNothing is greater or more fearful sacrilege than to prostitute the great name of God to the petulancy of an idle tongue.
Bishop Jeremy TaylorThe fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself. - Maxims
Publilius SyrusConsult 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 XXIIIFear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives.
Gary BuseyOur fear of hypocrisy is forcing us to live in a world where gluttons are fine, so long as they champion gluttony.
Jonah GoldbergAnd the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted? let him go and return unto his house, lest his brethren's heart faint as well as his heart.
Honore De BalzacI think we have to own the fears that we have of each other, and then, in some practical way, some daily way, figure out how to see people differently than the way we were brought up to.
Alice WalkerIf you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.
Sun TzuHere lies he who neither feared nor flattered any flesh (of John Knox)
James DouglasLove takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
James BaldwinApprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any exertion
Florence NightingaleWhen a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs no chastisement. When the tears begin to flow from the grief of their conduct you can be sure there is an angel nestling in their heart.
Horace MannThe Western Canada Wilderness Committee is creating papier mache monsters and phantom bogeymen as it stirs up fears about the provincial government's
George AbbottIt's a part like any other except it's shorter than a lot. [on his role in The Sum of All Fears]
Alan BatesUnpinned even by rudimentary notions of time and space, dreams float or flash by, leaving in their wake trails of unease, hopes and fears.
Stephen BrookAlas, the fearful unbelief is unbelief in yourself.
Thomas CarlyleIt is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him.
Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheThe fear of being wrong is the prime inhibitor of the creative process.
Jean BryantEverytime I say something they find hard to hear, they chalk it up to my anger, and never to their own fear.
Ani DifrancoI like normal stuff people fear - like spiders and heights. I'm frightened by the unknown, by things that are hard to figure out and get a grip on.
Haley Joel OsmentI play with a fear of letting people down. That's what motivates me.
Johnny WilkinsonWe fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
Christian Nestell BoveeThe absent danger greater still appears less fears he who is near the thing he fears.
Samuel DanielWe invent what we love, and what we fear.
John IrvingThey hear a voice in every wind,
And snatch a fearful joy
Thomas GrayFear is exciting for me.
Ayrton SennaI know I can handle anything and I don't have a lot of fear.
Antonio FargasWe had to borrow Bolton Wanderers' team coach, we stayed at a Fawlty Towers hotel and the kick-off was delayed half an hour by a faulty fire alarm. I feared it wasn't our day.
Paul JewellDespotic conscience rules our hopes and fears
OvidSince love and fear can hardly exist together, if we must choose between them, it is far safer to be feared than loved.
Niccolo MachiavelliThe competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.
Henry FordNecessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favourite of fortune.
Francis QuarlesHate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate it; a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise.
Cyril Connolly
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