Motivational Quotes

Fear

Everyone has certain fears, certain things that one cannot abide.

- Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

Best Quotes about Fear

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

Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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

King, Billie Jean

Fear of the pain blinds us to the goal of healing. Only by seeing our problems clearly and experiencing them can we do something about them.

Hoffman, Bob

Great fear is concealed under daring.

Lucan, F. L.

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

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

Dale, Stan

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.

Fearless minds climb soonest into crowns.

Shakespeare, William

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

Wrigley Jr., William

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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear.

Proverb

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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

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Fear is met and destroyed with courage.

Bell, James F.

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

Ferdinand Foch

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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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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.

Lorde, Audre

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

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Feel the fear and do it anyway.

Susan Jeffers

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

Hoffer, Eric

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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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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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My fear... is my substance, and probably the best part of me.

Kafka, Franz

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

Axiom, Grandma

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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

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

Thompson, Dorothy

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

Bryant, Jean

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Action conquers fear.

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

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There is no passion so contagious as that of fear.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.

Lactantius, Lucius C.

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Where the fear is, happiness is not.

Seneca

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One need not be a chamber to be haunted; One need not be a house; The brain has corridors surpassing Material place.

Emily Dickinson

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

Northcote, James

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

Johnson, Lady Bird

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How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a specter through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat?

Conrad, Joseph

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

George Carlin

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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

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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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The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Fear is the darkroom where negatives are developed.

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

Taylor Swift

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No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.

Edmund Burke

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Fear has many eyes and can see things underground.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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

Smith, Frederick

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Fear is the oldest and strongest emotion of mankind.

Lovecraft, H. P.

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

Claudianus, Claudius

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

Renard, Jules

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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.