Motivational Quotes

Fear

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

- Eric Schmidt

Best Quotes about Fear

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

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

Ferdinand Foch

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

Northcote, James

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

Smith, Frederick

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

Eric Schmidt

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

People always make the wolf more formidable than he is.

Proverb, French

Do what you fear most and you control fear.

Hopkins, Tom

An ugly sight, a man who is afraid.

Anouilh, Jean

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Fear sometimes stops you from doing stupid things. But it can also stop you from doing creative or exciting or experimental things. It can cloud your judgment of others, and lead to all kinds of evil. The control and understanding of our personal fears is one of the most important undertakings in our life.

Helen Mirren

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

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

Renard, Jules

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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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Great fear is concealed under daring.

Lucan, F. L.

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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

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We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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

Bryant, Jean

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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

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If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.

Schuller, Robert H.

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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

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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

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A fighter has to know fear.

D'Amato, Cus

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He without fear is king of the world.

Eddison, E. E.

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Action conquers fear.

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

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When you face your fear, most of the time you will discover that it was not really such a big threat after all. We all need some form of deeply rooted, powerful motivation -- it empowers us to overcome obstacles so we can live our dreams.

Brown, Les

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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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Terror is as much a part of the concept of truth as runniness is of the concept of jam. We wouldn't like jam if it didn't, by its very nature, ooze. We wouldn't like truth if it wasn't sticky, if, from time to time, it didn't ooze blood.

Baudrillard, Jean

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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!!

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

Dale, Stan

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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

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Depression, gloom, pessimism, despair, discouragement, these slay ten human beings to every one murdered by typhoid, influenza, diabetes or pneumonia. If tuberculosis is the great white plague, then fear is the great black plague.

Murray, Gilbert

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Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God.

Johnson, Samuel

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

Bible

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The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortune, but its fears.

Benson, Arthur Christopher

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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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Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.

Syrus, Publilius

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

Patton, George S.

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

Foreman, Ed

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If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy

Carnegie, Dale

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

Axiom, Grandma

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

Hoffer, Eric

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Fear has many eyes and can see things underground.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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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

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Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.

Brown, Les

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

Maclaine, Shirley

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Most fear stems from sin; to limit one's sins, one must assuredly limit one's fear, thereby bringing more peace to one's spirit.

Gaye, Marvin

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I have a fear of failure.

Montana, Joe

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

Seneca

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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