Fear Quotes
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Fear was there, too, cold and hot at the same time, making everything in the plain room sharper, with fewer shadows.
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Perhaps the only thing worse than fear is apathy. Fear makes us do horrible things to people. Apathy makes us allow horrible things to happen to them.
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⋅Benedict XVI leaves no room for uncertainty or minimization. At this present time in which she feels humiliation, the Church learns from the Pope to not fear the truth, even when it is painful, to not hide it or cover it up. However, this does not mean enduring strategies to discredit (the Church) in general...It is appropriate, then, that we all return to calling things by their names at all times, to identify evil in all of its gravity and in the multiplicity of its manifestations.
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We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear.
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To see and know the worst is to take from Fear her main advantage.
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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.
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Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.
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It is far better to put away fear than to be driven by it.
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If I have just an ounce of sense, I follow the great Way, and fear only to stray from it.
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My mother was raised very, very strict Catholic in the Midwest. There was so much fear and intimidation [in the faith]. So, growing up, I was always looking for my connection. I've found myself praying before meals, before bed; there's always been this gratitude for things that are bigger than me.
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Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
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If you have to fear something, fear mediocrity.
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Fear connotes something that interferes with what you're doing.
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I learned how but I have a terrible paranoia and fear. I do not drive an automobile.
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To be ambitious for wealth, and yet always expecting to be poor, to be always doubting your ability to get what you long for, is like trying to reach east by traveling west. . . . No matter how hard you work for success, if your thought is saturated with the fear of failure, it will kill your efforts, neutralize your endeavors, and make success impossible.
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Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
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We have a Father, and He cares about our internal world - issues of motive, issues of fear, issues of validation.
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I lived with this tremendous fear of failure because my father was a playwright and a director, and I think he did a couple of things as a child as an actor as well, and he... he failed, basically.
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Fear and self-doubt are the greatest killers of personal genius.
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Fear is the mortal enemy of creativity, innovation, and happiness.
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Since I am an immature and wicked man, war and unrest appeal to me more than good bourgeois order. Brutality is respected, the people need wholesome fear. They want to fear someone. They want someone to frighten them and make them shudderingly submissive.
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Satisfying curiosity ranks No. 2 in my book behind conquering a fear.
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People help way more than we expect, way more than makes sense. But when you talk to people called heroes, they often say they did it for themselves. In one case, a hero said that the cost of not doing it is so great, the sense of shame, when he knew that he was strong enough, that the fear of not doing anything was more frightening than the fear of dying.
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I have a fear of failure.
