Fear Quotes

David joseph schwartz - to fight fear, act. to increase fear - - wait,...
Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
Buddha
If Christ Jesus be the periode, the end and the lodging - Home at the end of your journey, there is no fear ye go to a friend... ye may look death in the face with joy.
Samual Rutherford
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
Thomas alva edison - there will one day spring from the brain of...
Fear not, provided you fear but if you fear not, then fear.
Blaise Pascal
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action.
George Washington
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
Elbert Hubbard
Do not fear going forward slowly; fear only to stand still.
Chinese Prove
N. B. Fear itself. See also H. D. Thoreau.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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
Fear is, I believe, a most effective tool in destroying the soul of an individual - - And the soul of a people.
Bertrand Russell
Never, for fear of feeble man, restrain your witness.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
J. K. Rowling
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss, 1860
Scorching my seared heart with a pain, not hell shall make me fear again.
Edgar Allan Poe, Tamerlane, Part II
True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney
If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying. Handwritten statement found in her residence.
Indira Nehru Gandhi
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds and the pessimist fears this is true.
James Branch Cabell
I do not fear computers. I fear lack of them.
Isaac Asimov
Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion.
Thomas Hobbes
People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.
Thich Nhat Hanh
Dangers bring fears, and fears more dangers bring.
Richard Baxte
I must not fear. Fear is the mind - Killer. Fear is the little - Death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.
Frank Herbert, Bene Gesserit Litany Against Fear, "Dune".
Let them hate so long as they fear.
Lucius Accius
Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.
James Thurbe
They are slaves who fear to speak, For the fallen and the weak.
James Russell Lowell
Government is not reason; it is not eloquence; it is force! Like fire, it is a dangerous servant, and a fearful master.
George Washington
The fearless are merely fearless. People who act in spite of their fear are truly brave.
James A. LaFond - Lewis
If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.
Albert Einstein
It made our hair stand up in panic fear.
Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus
I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
T. S. Eliot
The dread of loneliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married.
Cyril Connolly
Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear.
Harry S Truman, August 8, 1950
It is when power is wedded to chronic fear that it becomes formidable.
Eric Hoffer, The Passionate State of Mind, 1954
Keep your fears to yourself, but share your inspiration with others.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Fear less, hope more; Whine less, breathe more; Talk less, say more; Hate less, love more; And all good things are yours.
"Swedish Proverb".
Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win By fearing to attempt.
William Shakespeare, "Measure for Measure", Act 1 scene 4
To be feared is to fear: no one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.
Seneca
There are two levers for moving men interest and fear.
Napoleon Bonaparte