Motivational Quotes

Fear

Fear God and you need not fear anyone else.

- Wilson, Woodrow T.

Best Quotes about Fear

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

Maclaine, Shirley

There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.

Shakespeare, William

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

Nixon, Richard M.

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

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

Frances Moore Lappe

Action conquers fear.

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

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

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

Paul, Jean

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The best safety lies in fear.

Shakespeare, William

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Fear may come true that which one is afraid of.

Frankl, Viktor E.

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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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He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.

Dryden, John

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

Hoffer, Eric

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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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At first cock-crow the ghosts must go Back to their quiet graves below.

Theodosia Garrison

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Fear is proof of a low born soul.

Virgil

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Feel the fear and do it anyway.

Susan Jeffers

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

Keynes, John Maynard

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

Johnson, Samuel

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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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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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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.

Lorde, Audre

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

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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It is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

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

Seneca

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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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There is no passion so contagious as that of fear.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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I have a fear of failure.

Montana, Joe

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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 that little darkroom where negatives are developed.

Michael Pritchard

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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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The worst nightmare I ever had about Vietnam was that I had to go back. I woke up in a sweat, in total terror.

Stone, Oliver

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

Taylor Swift

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

Lincoln, Abraham

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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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Fear has many eyes and can see things underground.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit. You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging it.

Ashe, Arthur

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Fear is met and destroyed with courage.

Bell, James F.

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Fear is excitement without breath.

Heller, Robert

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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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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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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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The first and great commandment is, Don't let them scare you.

Davis, Elmer

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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

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Most fears cannot withstand the test of careful scrutiny and analysis. When we expose our fears to the light of thoughtful examination they usually just evaporate.

Canfield, Jack

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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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Fear makes men believe the worst.

Rufus, Quintus Curtius