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

1.

He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear.

Proverb

2.

Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism. Confronting your fears and allowing yourself the right to be human can, paradoxically, make you a far happier and more productive person.

Dr. David M. Burns

3.

Only your mind can produce fear.

A Course In Miracles

4.

People die of fright and live of confidence.

Thoreau, Henry David

5.

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.

6.

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

Dale, Stan

7.

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

Keynes, John Maynard

8.

Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are developed.

Michael Pritchard

9.

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

Anderson, Marian

10.

A scalded cat dreads cold water.

Proverb

11.

Great fear is concealed under daring.

Lucan, F. L.

12.

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

Bradley, Francis H.

13.

Fear is excitement without breath.

Heller, Robert

14.

Do the thing we fear, and the death of fear is certain.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

15.

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

16.

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

17.

Whenever we're afraid, its because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid.

Nightingale, Earl

18.

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

19.

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

Eric Schmidt

20.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

21.

It is an old psychological axiom that constant exposure to the object of fear immunizes against the fear.

Maltz, Maxwell

22.

We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

Livy, Titus

23.

We must travel in the direction of our fear.

Berryman, John

24.

Fearless minds climb soonest into crowns.

Shakespeare, William

25.

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

26.

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

Johnson, Lady Bird

27.

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

28.

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

29.

You mistake me, my dear. I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have heard you mention them with consideration these twenty years at least.

Austen, Jane

30.

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

Northcote, James

31.

None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.

Ferdinand Foch

32.

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

Bonaparte, Napoleon

33.

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

Renard, Jules

34.

It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter

Churchill, Winston

35.

I have a fear of failure.

Montana, Joe

36.

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

Lincoln, Abraham

37.

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

38.

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

39.

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

40.

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

Bryant, Jean

41.

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