Motivational Quotes

Fear

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

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Best Quotes about Fear

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

Overstreet, Harry A.

Action conquers fear.

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

Great fear is concealed under daring.

Lucan, F. L.

Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are developed.

Michael Pritchard

Try a thing you haven't done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time to figure out whether you like it or not.

Thomson, Virgil

Humans, with the capacities of higher-order thinking, can overcome limiting behaviors and fears.

Scheele, Paul R.

Fear is a question: What are you afraid of, and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, your fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if you explore them.

Marilyn Ferguson

There is the fear that we shan't prove worthy in the eyes of someone who knows us at least as well as we know ourselves. That is the fear of God. And there is the fear of Man --fear that men won't understand us and we shall be cut of from them.

Frost, Robert

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

Smith, Frederick

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The timidity of the child or the savage is entirely reasonable; they are alarmed at this world, because this world is a very alarming place. They dislike being alone because it is verily and indeed an awful idea to be alone. Barbarians fear the unknown for the same reason that Agnostics worship it --because it is a fact.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

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Favor and disgrace are like fear. Favor is in a higher place, and disgrace in a lower place. When you win them you are like being in fear, and when you lose them you are also like being in fear. So favor and disgrace are like fear.

Lao-Tzu

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Fear is the oldest and strongest emotion of mankind.

Lovecraft, H. P.

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

Seneca

14.

A scalded cat dreads cold water.

Proverb

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I know what I am fleeing from, but not what I am in search of.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear. Thus a feeling of utter unworthiness can be a source of courage.

Hoffer, Eric

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Action cures fear, inaction creates terror.

Horton, Doug

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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

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There are moments when everything goes well, but don't be frightened.

Renard, Jules

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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.

Lorde, Audre

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Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit. You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging it.

Ashe, Arthur

22.

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

Bible

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Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.

Syrus, Publilius

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Fear the man who fears you.

Proverb, Hasidic

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A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.

Lincoln, Abraham

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Fear is the darkroom where negatives are developed.

27.

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

Thompson, Dorothy

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Fear is the sand in the machinery of life.

Jones, Eli Stanley

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Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Maclaren, Alexander

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Confront your fears, list them, get to know them, and only then will you be able to put them aside and move ahead.

Gillies, Jerry

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The thing I fear most is fear.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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Everyone has certain fears, certain things that one cannot abide.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

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Fear is proof of a low born soul.

Virgil

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An ugly sight, a man who is afraid.

Anouilh, Jean

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

Kafka, Franz

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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

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

Ann Radcliffe

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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

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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.

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Almost everything: all external expectations, all pride all fear of embarrassment or failure. These tings just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.

Steve Jobs

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Do what you fear most and you control fear.

Hopkins, Tom

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The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty.

Hill, Napoleon

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Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman.

Anderson, Marian

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At first cock-crow the ghosts must go Back to their quiet graves below.

Theodosia Garrison

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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

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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

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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours.

Proverb, Swedish

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Where the fear is, happiness is not.

Seneca

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That fear may reach all, punish but few.

Proverb