Fear Quotes
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Do you think courage means being fearless? Or daring? Courage, real courage, is taking three steps when it terrifies you.
Catherine Anderson
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Her mother died at the age of 29, essentially turning her face to the wall and deciding to die. And so we can only imagine the agony she felt. And Eleanor Roosevelt really wanted to make her mother happier, and - and to make her live, you know, make her want to live. And there's something about, you know, when your mother dies, this sense of abandonment. I think Eleanor Roosevelt had a lifelong fear of abandonment and sense of abandonment after her parents' death.
Blanche Wiesen Cook
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Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
Marianne Williamson
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Imagination is a licensed trespasser: it has no fear of dogs, but may climb over walls and peep in at windows with impunity.
George Eliot
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Fear is such a powerful emotion for humans that when we allow it to take us over, it drives compassion right out of our hearts.
Thomas Aquinas
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Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.
Rudyard Kipling
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Every single important thing we do is something we didn't use to be good at, and in fact, might be something we used to fear.
Seth Godin
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Now I know people in a different way. It’s not based on memorizing them out of fear. When you’re not afraid of being hurt, you can know people differently.
Bessel van der Kolk
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Fear was a wonderful propellant, and such a strong exponent of survival, even at the cost of others. Civility, it seemed, was the first to perish in a disaster.
Andrew Barrett
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A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.
William Shakespeare
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Victory over fear is the first spiritual duty of man.
Nikolai Berdyaev
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It was senseless, as- I held my breath, feeling myself shiver with fear- as Billy's blindness was senseless.
Chaim Potok
