Fear Quotes
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There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.
Christian Nestell Bovee
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Fear unchecked grows exponentially. Love poured forth has the power to remove it. Thus is the power of God in our lives.
Marianne Williamson
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Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
James Stephens
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A lot of people of my Ulster Protestant background would have been very suspicious of the notion of a film about Bloody Sunday. Our fear would have been that it would be terribly anti-Britain and anti-soldiers: a piece of nationalist propaganda.
James Nesbitt
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Fear is a manipulative emotion that can trick us into living a boring life.
Donald Miller
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Often fear is the same emotion as excitement. It means you are breaking ground.
Anya Hindmarch
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The moment you get pregnant, you're tortured by the fear of not doing it well. But I feel at peace with that right now.
Gwen Stefani No Doubt
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It is the fear of being as dependent as a young child, while not being loved as a child is loved, but merely being kept alive against one's will.
Malcolm Cowley
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And the only people I fear are those who never have doubts... Save us all from arrogant men, and all the causes they're for.
Billy Joel
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Fear not a thousand accusing fingers, if you are right.
Eddie Adams
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When we can lay down our fear and anger and choose responses other than aggression, we create the conditions for bringing out the best in us humans.
Meg Wheatley
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This is particularly true of those who "love too much" and those who tend to lose themselves in their relationships. Sometimes our love becomes distorted by our feelings of insecurity and our fear of abandonment. This is the often the case with those who become overly controlling and overly smothering of their partner. Others become emotionally abusive because of their fear of intimacy.
Beverly Engel
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What is the meaning of it, Watson? said Holmes solemnly as he laid down the paper. "What object is served by this circle of misery and violence and fear? It must tend to some end, or else our universe is ruled by chance, which is unthinkable. But what end? There is the great standing perennial problem to which human reason is as far from an answer as ever.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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Moral restrictions tend to become lax in a foreign country, since the fear of social opinion disappears.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I wanted to resign from the planet, not just music. It stopped being fun with success. Money got in the way. Everybody got greedy, including me. Fear set in. I got miserable when I became a commodity.
Artie Shaw
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It is a basilisk unto mine eye, Kills me to look on't.
William Shakespeare
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My memories pale as I prevail upon them again and again. They become more and more ghostly. I fear nothing so much as losing them altogether and having only my blank endless mind to live in.
E. L. Doctorow
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Men who fear demons see demons everywhere.
Brom
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I think what weakens people most is fear of wasting their strength.
Etty Hillesum
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Love and fear represent two different lenses through which to view the world. Which I choose to use will determine what I think I see.
Marianne Williamson
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It's the attitude about life, man. Looking at the light instead of the dark. Looking at love instead of fear.
Quincy Jones
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He spake of love, such love as spirits feel In worlds whose course is equable and pure; No fears to beat away, no strife to heal,- The past unsighed for, and the future sure.
William Wordsworth
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I think I have a slight fear of intimacy.
Louis Theroux
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Nonviolence means an ocean of compassion. It means shedding from us every trace of ill will for others. It does not mean abjectness or timidity, or fleeing in fear. It means, on the contrary, firmness of mind and courage, a resolute spirit.
Mahatma Gandhi