Fear Quotes
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There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.
Andre Gide
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What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?
Vincent Van Gogh
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Fear is what makes comedy funny.
Paul Rudd
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Zombies are apocalyptic. I think that's why people love them because we're living in, not apocalyptic times, but I think we're living in fear of the apocalyptic times.
Max Brooks
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If you reflect within yourself and find nothing to be ashamed of, how could you have anxiety or fear.
Confucius
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Every single night I'm nervous.
Vivien Leigh
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In time we hate that which we often fear.
William Shakespeare
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I had a terrible fear of not being normal - of not seeming normal. So I went to the library and read every psychology book I could find. Anything about how normal people behave.
Elwood G. Norris
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'Grace' is basically a death prayer. Not something of sorrow, but of just casting away any fear of death. No relief will come - you really just have to stew in your life until it's time to go. But sometimes, somebody else's faith in you can do wonders.
Jeff Buckley
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I made the fearful decision to head to Sydney, Australia, to study the Bible. My calling, my wife, Laura, my church, my passion - all were behind the scariest door of all time. Since that day, this remains exactly true: Fear never leaves. But the way we handle it can always change.
Carl Lentz
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For the Eye altering alters all; The Senses roll themselves in fear And the flat Earth becomes a Ball.
William Blake
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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.
Angelo Bagnasco
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In civilized societies today … clitoris envy, or womb envy, takes subtle forms. Man's constant need to disparage woman, to humble her, to deny her equal rights, and to belittle her achievements — all are expressions of his innate envy and fear.
Elizabeth Gould Davis
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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.
Ben Affleck
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Pleasure is terrifying because it breaks down the boundaries between people. Embracing passion means living with fear.
Erica Jong
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If we were made in his image then call us by our names. Most intellects do not believe in god but they fear us just the same
Erykah Badu
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It takes a lot of adrenaline and fear to make me actually write.
Maureen Dowd
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My mother was a very sweet soul and a beautiful person, but she had a lot of fear.
John Grant
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Fear too often spells failure.
Walt Disney
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Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day.
Marcus Valerius Martial
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Above all we should, in the century since Darwin, have come to know that man, while now captain of the adventuring ship, is hardly the sole object of its quest, and that his prior assumptions to this effect arose from the simple necessity of whistling in the dark.These things, I say, should have come to us. I fear they have not come to many.
Aldo Leopold
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I get very nervous whenever I think about it. I've never done a serious play, and I have such awe of the woman - she's really my only idol. It's going to be a big stretch - certain people come out on stage and your face muscles automatically tense and you get ready to smile.
Judy Holliday
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When accepting or preparing for a role, fear is the motivating factor.
Josh Brolin
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Taking a new step. . .is what people fear most.
Fyodor Dostoevsky