Fear Quotes

In obedience there is always fear, and fear darkens the mind.
J. Krishnamurti, Beginnings of Learning
We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion and mistrust or with fear. We can gain it only if we proceed with the understanding, the confidence, and the courage which flow from conviction.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Fourth Inaugural Address, Jan. 20, 1945
Horace, odes - it is not the rich man you should properly call...
Fear is sharp - Sighted, and can see things under ground, and much more in the skies.
Miguel de Cervantes
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
Do not fear mistakes, there are none.
Miles Davis
Mankind censure injustice fearing that they may be the victims of it, and not because they shrink from committing it.
Plato, The Republic
It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more.
J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half - Blood Prince, 2005
Philip crosby, reflections on quality - slowness to change usually means fear of the new....
Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.
William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar", Act 2 scene 2
Harry s truman, august 8, 1950 - once a government is committed to the principle...
One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear.
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.
Buddha
Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future.
Antoine Rivarol
We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.
Author Unknown
People with bad consciences always fear the judgement of children.
Mary McCarthy
Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts, and strives without fear to do justice to them.
Berthold Auerbach
No longer forward nor behindI look in hope or fearBut, grateful, take the good I findThe best of now and here.
John Greenleaf Whittie
Time is: Too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear.
Henry van Dyke
Feel the fear and do it anyway.
Susan Jeffers
Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
Dale Carnegie
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
Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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
Fidelity to commitment in the face of doubts and fears is a very spiritual thing.
Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher. com Weblog, December 16, 2002
Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.
Aesop
We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Never, for fear of feeble man, restrain your witness.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Not many can admit their fears, but those who can lead a fulfilling life of happiness knowing they hide nothing and need not to.
Cyrus Corteise
Fear not, provided you fear but if you fear not, then fear.
Blaise Pascal
If you stand straight Do not fear a crooked shadow.
Chinese Prove
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
Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
George S. Patton
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
Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.
Jewish Prove
As we look deeply within, we understand our perfect balance. There is no fear of the cycle of birth, life and death. For when you stand in the present moment, you are timeless.
Rodney Yee
Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.
Bertrand Russell
A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings.
Epictetus
Fear leads to anger, anger leads to hate, hate leads to suffering.
Yoda, Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, But rather that it shall never have a beginning.
John Henry Newman