Motivational Quotes

Fear

God incarnate is the end of fear; and the heart that realizes that He is in the midst... will be quiet in the middle of alarm.

- Meyer, F. B.

Best Quotes about Fear

1.

There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

2.

You can't underestimate the power of fear.

Nixon, Patricia

3.

It is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

4.

Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.

Cicero, Marcus T.

5.

If you forgo your plan, you also have to forgo fear.

Eric Schmidt

6.

Fear has many eyes and can see things underground.

Cervantes, Miguel De

7.

Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live

Thompson, Dorothy

8.

There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.

Nehru, Jawaharlal

9.

The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to care.

Bradley, Francis H.

10.

Fearless minds climb soonest into crowns.

Shakespeare, William

11.

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

12.

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

Johnson, Lady Bird

13.

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

Seneca

14.

People always make the wolf more formidable than he is.

Proverb, French

15.

Less base the fear of death than fear of life.

Young, Edward

16.

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

Nightingale, Florence

17.

Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest

Bonaparte, Napoleon

18.

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

19.

He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear.

Proverb

20.

There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

21.

I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.

Lorde, Audre

22.

There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to your fear.

Patton, George S.

23.

Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.

George Sewell

24.

Great fear is concealed under daring.

Lucan, F. L.

25.

Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you; all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence.

John Paul II

26.

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

27.

To hate and to fear is the be psychologically ill... it is, in fact, the consuming illness of our time.

Overstreet, Harry A.

28.

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

Akhenaton

29.

When one can hear people moving, one does not so much mind, about one's fears.

Ann Radcliffe

30.

How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a specter through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat?

Conrad, Joseph

31.

Fear is implanted in us as a preservative from evil; but its duty, like that of other passions, is not to overbear reason, but to assist it. It should not be suffered to tyrannize

Johnson, Samuel

32.

One need not be a chamber to be haunted; One need not be a house; The brain has corridors surpassing Material place.

Emily Dickinson

33.

The hero and the coward both feel the same thing, but the hero uses his fear, projects it onto his opponent, while the coward runs. It's the same thing, fear, but it's what you do with it that matters.

D'Amato, Cus

34.

The worst nightmare I ever had about Vietnam was that I had to go back. I woke up in a sweat, in total terror.

Stone, Oliver

35.

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

Frances Moore Lappe

36.

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

Maclaine, Shirley

37.

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

Frances Moore Lappe

38.

I can say, I am terribly frightened and fear is terrible and awful and it makes me uncomfortable, so I won't do that because it makes me uncomfortable. Or I could say get used to being uncomfortable. It is uncomfortable doing something that's risky. But so what? Do you want to stagnate and just be comfortable?

Streisand, Barbara

39.

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

Bible

40.

Fear guides more than gratitude.

Goldsmith, Oliver

41.

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

Ann Radcliffe

42.

Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.