Motivational Quotes

Fear

I have a fear of failure.

- Montana, Joe

Best Quotes about Fear

Fear can be headier than whiskey, once man has acquired a taste for it.

Downes, Donald

Great fear is concealed under daring.

Lucan, F. L.

Fear is met and destroyed with courage.

Bell, James F.

The timid are afraid before the danger, the cowardly while in danger, and the courageous after danger.

Paul, Jean

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

Fear is the mind killer

Herbert, Frank

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

Maclaren, Alexander

A scalded cat dreads cold water.

Proverb

Fear the man who fears you.

Proverb, Hasidic

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Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.

Francis Quarles

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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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Action cures fear, inaction creates terror.

Horton, Doug

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Fear is the oldest and strongest emotion of mankind.

Lovecraft, H. P.

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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

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Fears are nothing more than states of mind.

Hill, Napoleon

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The thing I fear most is fear.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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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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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You can't underestimate the power of fear.

Nixon, Patricia

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

Hoffer, Eric

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

Foreman, Ed

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You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.

Carnegie, Dale

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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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Action conquers fear.

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

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Even the fear of death is nothing compared to the fear of not having lived authentically and fully.

Frances Moore Lappe

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

George Carlin

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

Renard, Jules

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Feel the fear and do it anyway.

Susan Jeffers

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Do what you fear most and you control fear.

Hopkins, Tom

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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

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

Claudianus, Claudius

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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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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

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Those who love to be feared fear to be loved, and they themselves are more afraid than anyone, for whereas other men fear only them, they fear everyone.

Francis De Sales, St.

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

Eric Schmidt

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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

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

Thompson, Dorothy

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Where the fear is, happiness is not.

Seneca

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Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.

Syrus, Publilius

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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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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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Fear is the sand in the machinery of life.

Jones, Eli Stanley

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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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Fear is what kills us.

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Fear has many eyes and can see things underground.

Cervantes, Miguel De