Fear Quotes

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An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.
Confucius

Fear of destruction and imminent danger are those that will ultimately drive us forward onto survival in the future.
William Floyd

I hope that the art of word play and people's greater verbal dexterity is not yet dead but I fear, alas, that this may be the way things go in the future.
Johnny Hart

If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.
Robert Schuller

The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear
Jiddu Krishnamurti

If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.
Cesare Pavese

The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder.
Richard Bach

As you know, no one over thirty years of age is afraid of tittle-tattle. I myself find it much less difficult to strangle a man than to fear him.
Christina Of Sweden

I think really all of us have had our fears and doubts but we feel that the time is right. [On reforming]
Melanie Chisholm

Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.
Samuel Butler

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.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The more thou dost advance, the more thy feet pitfalls will meet. The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire- the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain. The more he fears, the more that light shall pale - and that alone can guide.
Aristotle

Temper your enjoyments with prudence, lest there be written on your heart that fearful word 'satiety.'
Francis Quarles

My biggest fear is dying.
John Peel

Fear is my vessel, when I frown he flies;
A hundred times in life a coward dies
John Marston

The Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me.
Lyndon Johnson

Fear prophets and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at times instead of them.
Umberto Eco

Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.
Francis Bacon

Then come, my friend, forget your foes, and leave your fears behind,
And wander forth to try your luck, with cheerful, quiet mind.
Henry Jackson Van Dyke

I 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 Walker

When I have fears that I may cease to be, Before my pen has gleaned my teeming brain.
John Keats

Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed; nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it.
Tacitus

Discipline is simply the art of making the soldiers fear their officers more than the enemy.
Claude Arien Helvetius

Love, hope, fear, faith: these make humanity; These are its' sign and note and character.
Robert Browning Hamilton

Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
George Patton

'Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.'
Yoda

Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things.
Louis Boone

Whatever it is, I fear the Greeks even when they bring gifts.
Virgil

There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
Benedict Spinoza

Sacred religion! Mother of Form and Fear!
Samuel Daniel

My life is spent in a perpetual alternation between two rhythms, the rhythm of attracting people for fear I may be lonely, and the rhythm of trying to get rid of them because I know that I am bored
C E M Joad

Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.
Umberto Eco

Apprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any exertion
Florence Nightingale

I'm full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind of complications. I like everything around me to be clear as crystal and completely calm.
Alfred Hitchcock

Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you; all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence.
Pope John Paul II

Whither the fates lead virtue will follow without fear
Lucanus

I play with a fear of letting people down. That's what motivates me.
Johnny Wilkinson

Realists do not fear the results of their study.
Fedor Dostoevsky

My biggest fear is that I'll fall over in the middle of a live routine, or that I'll forget what I'm supposed to be doing. That would be terrible.
Jan Ravens

We invent what we love, and what we fear.
John Irving

Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
James Baldwin

Fate loves the fearless
James Russell Lowell

You should not fear, nor yet should you wish for your last day
Martial

Fear is, I believe, a most effective tool in destroying the soul of an individual - and the soul of a people.
Anwar Sadat

You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
Eric Hoffer

A humane and generous concern for every individual, his health and his fulfillment, will do more to soothe the savage heart than the fear of state-inflicted death, which chiefly serves to remind us how close we remain to the jungle.
Ramsey Clark

FEAR is an acronym in the English language for 'False Evidence Appearing Real'
Neale Walsch

The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.
Jean De La Bruyere

Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is freedom.
Marilyn Ferguson

If you believe in yourself, if you are without fear, you will also be tolerant, non-aggressive and find love.
Rollo Armstrong



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