Fear Quotes
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Sometimes I fear that, if Harvard does not give up trying to turn itself from an Institution of Learning into an Educational Institution, we may have a generation of professors whose duty it will be to disseminate information which they have not the time to acquire.
Edwin Boring
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Faith is the one power against which fear cannot stand. Day by day, as you fill your mind with faith, there will ultimately be no more room left for fear. This is the one great fact that no one should forget. Master faith and you will automatically master fear.
Norman Vincent Peale
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Courage is knowing what to fear.
Plato
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Fear isn't in my vocabulary.
Ernst Happel
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Behind every bad law, a deep fear.
Sarah Vowell
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Fear: the best way out is through.
Helen Keller
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The heart set to do the Father's will, need never fear defeat.
Elisabeth Elliot
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The great unthankfulness, contempt of God's word, and wilfulness of the world, make me fear that the divine light will soon cease to shine on man, for God's word has ever had its certain course.
Martin Luther
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Far more frightening than the thought of dying was the experience of erasure already occurring in my life. My fear of becoming someone who did not count.
Susan Griffin
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The greatest of all infidelities is the fear that the truth will be bad.
Herbert Spencer
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We ought to love our Maker for His own sake, without either hope of good or fear of pain.
Miguel de Cervantes
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Always do the things you fear the most. Courage is an acquired taste, like caviar.
Erica Jong
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One of the effects of fear is to disturb the senses and cause things to appear other than what they are.
Miguel de Cervantes
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My theory about comedians is that their greatest fear is other people laughing at them. So comedy is an attempt to control and manipulate the thing they find most frightening.
Ben Miller
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For historians ought to be precise, truthful, and quite unprejudiced, and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should cause them to swerve from the path of truth, whose mother is history, the rival of time, the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instruction of the present, the monitor of the future.
Miguel de Cervantes
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Fear is something i don't you experience unless you have a choice. If you have a choice, you're liable to be afraid. But without a choice, what is there to be afraid of? You just go along and do what has to be done.
Mitchell Zuckoff
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I do not think you can get rid of the fear... but you can dance with it.
Seth Godin
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I have that working class fear of having nothing. I've always got one eye on what's in the bank.
Jasper Carrott
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Allow beauty and sadness to touch you. This is love, not fear.
Colleen Saidman
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In the area of work and money, we have one of the most intense gaps between fear-based and love-based thought. It's not that a miracle mindset applies to work and money any more than it applies to anything else; rather, it applies there no less than anywhere else.
Marianne Williamson
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Pray to God for gladness. Be glad as children, as the birds of heaven. And let not the sin of men confound you in your doings. Fear not that it will wear away your work and hinder its being accomplished. Do not say, 'Sin is mighty, wickedness is mighty, evil environment is mighty, and we are lonely and helpless, and evil environment is wearing us away and hindering our good work from being done.' Fly from that dejection, children!
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Trials always change our relationship with God. Either they drive us to Him, or they drive us away from Him. The extent of our fear of Him and our awareness of His love for us determine in which direction we will move.
Jerry Bridges
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Fear comes in two packages fear of failure, and sometimes, fear of success.
Tom Kite
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Ignorance is the cause of fear.
Seneca the Younger