Motivational Quotes

Fear

Comfort zones are plush lined coffins. When you stay in your plush lined coffins, you die.

- Dale, Stan

Best Quotes about Fear

There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls.

George Carlin

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

Carlyle, Thomas

Fear is excitement without breath.

Heller, Robert

In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil.

Jameson, Anna

Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.

Smith, Frederick

Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.

Brown, Les

Comfort zones are plush lined coffins. When you stay in your plush lined coffins, you die.

Dale, Stan

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

Shakespeare, William

It is when power is wedded to chronic fear that it becomes formidable.

Eric Hoffer

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Fear of the pain blinds us to the goal of healing. Only by seeing our problems clearly and experiencing them can we do something about them.

Hoffman, Bob

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

Keynes, John Maynard

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

Hitchcock, Alfred

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The best safety lies in fear.

Shakespeare, William

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Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God.

Johnson, Samuel

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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

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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear.

Proverb

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Great fear is concealed under daring.

Lucan, F. L.

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Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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Fear is the mind killer

Herbert, Frank

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Every day I run scared. That's the only way I can stay ahead.

Johnson, John

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Feel the fear and do it anyway.

Susan Jeffers

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It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter

Churchill, Winston

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When you face your fear, most of the time you will discover that it was not really such a big threat after all. We all need some form of deeply rooted, powerful motivation -- it empowers us to overcome obstacles so we can live our dreams.

Brown, Les

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Fear is the oldest and strongest emotion of mankind.

Lovecraft, H. P.

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Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.

Lactantius, Lucius C.

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The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.

Maclaine, Shirley

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You gain strength, courage, and confidence by each experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ?I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.? You must do the thing you think you cannot do.

Roosevelt, Eleanor

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When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death -- that is heroism.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

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

Craig, Roger

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

Claudianus, Claudius

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Do what you fear most and you control fear.

Hopkins, Tom

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He who knows self as the enjoyer of the honey from the flowers of the senses, ever present within, ruler of time, goes beyond fear. For this self is supreme!

Upanishads, Veda

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In life we donÆt get what we want, we get in life what we are. If we want more we have to be able to be more, in order to be more you have to face rejection.

Farrah Gray

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For it is not death or hardship that is a fearful thing, but the fear of death and hardship.

Epictetus

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Even the fear of death is nothing compared to the fear of not having lived authentically and fully.

Frances Moore Lappe

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As the ostrich when pursued hideth his head, but forgetteth his body; so the fears of a coward expose him to danger.

Akhenaton

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