Motivational Quotes

Fear

The innocent are free from fear, but the guilty always the dread of punishment before their eyes.

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Best Quotes about Fear

To use fear as the friend it is, we must retrain and reprogram ourselves...We must persistently and convincingly tell ourselves that the fear is here--with its gift of energy and heightened awareness--so we can do our best and learn the most in the new situation.

Peter McWilliams

A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.

King, Billie Jean

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

Nightingale, Earl

Winners are those people who make a habit of doing the things losers are uncomfortable doing.

Foreman, Ed

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

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

Where the fear is, happiness is not.

Seneca

There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him.

Miller, Henry

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are developed.

Michael Pritchard

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Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.

George Sewell

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Even the bravest men are frightened by sudden terrors.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.

Lorde, Audre

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The thing I fear most is fear.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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

George Carlin

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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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Fear is the mind killer

Herbert, Frank

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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 has many eyes and can see things underground.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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Fear of success can also be tied into the idea that success means someone else's loss. Some people are unconsciously guilty because they believe their victories are coming at the expense of another.

Harvey, Joan C.

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I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him.

Roosevelt, Eleanor

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

Proverb, Hasidic

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Action cures fear, inaction creates terror.

Horton, Doug

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Fear makes men believe the worst.

Rufus, Quintus Curtius

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

Johnson, John

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

Overstreet, Harry A.

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I think over again my small adventures, my fears, These small ones that seemed so big. For all the vital things I had to get and to reach. And yet there is only one great thing, The only thing. To live to see the great day that dawns And the light that fills the world.

Inuit Song

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

Frances Moore Lappe

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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.

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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear.

Proverb

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Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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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 may come true that which one is afraid of.

Frankl, Viktor E.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Ann Radcliffe

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Fear is the oldest and strongest emotion of mankind.

Lovecraft, H. P.

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It's better to get mugged than to live a life of fear.

Dyson, Freeman

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"Fearless" is living in spite of those things that scare you to death.

Taylor Swift

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

Maltz, Maxwell

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People react to fear, not love --they don't teach that in Sunday School, but it's true.

Nixon, Richard M.

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An ugly sight, a man who is afraid.

Anouilh, Jean

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A man's doubts and fears are his worst enemies.