Motivational Quotes

Fear

Fear is a habit; so is self-pity, defeat, anxiety, despair, hopelessness and resignation. You can eliminate all of these negative habits with two simple resolves: I can!! and I will!!

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Best Quotes about Fear

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

Bible

2.

When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.

Buddha

3.

Fear is the biggest motivator.

Dixon, Bill

4.

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

Axiom, Grandma

5.

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

Scheele, Paul R.

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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

7.

Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

8.

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

Ann Radcliffe

9.

Fear has many eyes and can see things underground.

Cervantes, Miguel De

10.

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

11.

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

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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

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

Claudianus, Claudius

14.

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

Hitchcock, Alfred

15.

We must travel in the direction of our fear.

Berryman, John

16.

I have a fear of failure.

Montana, Joe

17.

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

Frances Moore Lappe

18.

Even the bravest men are frightened by sudden terrors.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

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.

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

Anderson, Marian

21.

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

22.

An ugly sight, a man who is afraid.

Anouilh, Jean

23.

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

24.

Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.

25.

Fear only two: God, and the man who has no fear of God.

Proverb, Hasidic

26.

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

27.

Fear can supplant our real problems only to the extent --unwilling either to assimilate or to exhaust it --we perpetuate it within ourselves like a temptation and enthrone it at the very heart of our solitude.

Cioran, E. M.

28.

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

Thompson, Dorothy

29.

An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared lessens by association. This is the thing to understand.

Nagarjuna, Siddha

30.

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

Johnson, Lady Bird

31.

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

George Carlin

32.

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

Proverb, Moorish

33.

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

34.

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

35.

I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.

Lorde, Audre

36.

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

Eric Hoffer

37.

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

38.

The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.

Buddha

39.

Action conquers fear.

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

40.

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

Bertrand Russell

41.

He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear.

Proverb

42.

A scalded cat dreads cold water.

Proverb

43.

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

44.

Less base the fear of death than fear of life.

Young, Edward

45.

My worst fear is that I'll end up living in some run-down duplex on Wilshire wearing pants hiked up to my nipples and muttering under my breath.

Dreyfuss, Richard

46.

It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter

Churchill, Winston

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Fear is a habit; so is self-pity, defeat, anxiety, despair, hopelessness and resignation. You can eliminate all of these negative habits with two simple resolves: I can!! and I will!!

48.

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

Smith, Frederick

49.

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

Bradley, Francis H.

50.

Fear of becoming a has been keeps some people from becoming anything.

Hoffer, Eric