Motivational Quotes

Fear

Fear can be conquered. I became a better person and a better football player when I learned that lesson.

- Craig, Roger

Best Quotes about Fear

1.

If you are not concerned about the outcome of a circumstance, you will experience no fear. Whatever the outcome will be, will be, whether you fear it or not.

Ching Ning Chu

2.

"Fearless" is living in spite of those things that scare you to death.

Taylor Swift

3.

Fear is the mind killer

Herbert, Frank

4.

When the mind has once begun to yield to the weakness of superstition, trifles impress it with the force of conviction.

Ann Radcliffe

5.

Come to the edge, He said. They said, We are afraid. Come to the edge, He said. They came. He pushed them... and they flew.

Apollinaire, Guillaume

6.

Fear the man who fears you.

Proverb, Hasidic

7.

There are only two forces that unite men -- fear and interest.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

8.

The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortune, but its fears.

Benson, Arthur Christopher

9.

Fear makes men believe the worst.

Rufus, Quintus Curtius

10.

Fearless minds climb soonest into crowns.

Shakespeare, William

11.

Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.

Francis Quarles

12.

Fear of success can also be tied into the idea that success means someone else's loss. Some people are unconsciously guilty because they believe their victories are coming at the expense of another.

Harvey, Joan C.

13.

A chicken doesn't stop scratching just because worms are scarce.

Axiom, Grandma

14.

Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.

Cicero, Marcus T.

15.

Take courage! It is I. Don't be afraid. [Matthew 14:27]

Bible

16.

You can't underestimate the power of fear.

Nixon, Patricia

17.

Action conquers fear.

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

18.

Winners are those people who make a habit of doing the things losers are uncomfortable doing.

Foreman, Ed

19.

Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

20.

There is no terror in a bang, only in the anticipation of it.

Hitchcock, Alfred

21.

We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

Livy, Titus

22.

All men have fears, but the Brave put down their fears and go forward. Sometimes to Death, but always to Victory.

23.

It all changed when I realized I'm not the only one on the planet who's scared. Everyone else is, too. I started asking people, Are you scared, too? You bet your sweet life I am. Aha, so that's the way it is for you, too. We were all in the same boat. That's probably what is so effective at our workshops. When I ask, Who else feels like this? the whole room of hands goes up. People realize they are not the only one who feels that way.

Dale, Stan

24.

We must travel in the direction of our fear.

Berryman, John

25.

We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear.

Colton, Charles Caleb

26.

Fear can be conquered. I became a better person and a better football player when I learned that lesson.

Craig, Roger

27.

Depression, gloom, pessimism, despair, discouragement, these slay ten human beings to every one murdered by typhoid, influenza, diabetes or pneumonia. If tuberculosis is the great white plague, then fear is the great black plague.

Murray, Gilbert

28.

The innocent are free from fear, but the guilty always the dread of punishment before their eyes.

29.

Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.

Shakespeare, William

30.

If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.

Schuller, Robert H.

31.

That fear may reach all, punish but few.

Proverb

32.

The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.

Carlyle, Thomas

33.

I've grown certain that the root of all fear is that we've been forced to deny who we are.

Frances Moore Lappe

34.

Only with absolute fearlessness can we slay the dragons of mediocrity that invade our gardens.

Keynes, John Maynard

35.

My fear... is my substance, and probably the best part of me.

Kafka, Franz

36.

Great fear is concealed under daring.

Lucan, F. L.

37.

How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.

Nightingale, Florence

38.

A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.

Seneca

39.

Do what you fear most and you control fear.

Hopkins, Tom

40.

You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have never owned up to themselves.

Hesse, Hermann

41.

He who is afraid of a thing gives it power over him.

Proverb, Moorish

42.

He without fear is king of the world.

Eddison, E. E.

43.

Only he who can say, The Lord is my strength, can say, Of whom shall I be afraid?

Maclaren, Alexander

44.

It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter

Churchill, Winston

45.

Half the things that people do not succeed in are through fear of making the attempt.

Northcote, James

46.

I think over again my small adventures, my fears, These small ones that seemed so big. For all the vital things I had to get and to reach. And yet there is only one great thing, The only thing. To live to see the great day that dawns And the light that fills the world.

Inuit Song

47.

Become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.

Johnson, Lady Bird

48.

He who strikes terror in others is himself continually in fear.

Claudianus, Claudius

49.

The fear of being wrong is the prime inhibitor of the creative process.

Bryant, Jean

50.

Terror is as much a part of the concept of truth as runniness is of the concept of jam. We wouldn't like jam if it didn't, by its very nature, ooze. We wouldn't like truth if it wasn't sticky, if, from time to time, it didn't ooze blood.

Baudrillard, Jean