Quotes About Fear

But if any man comes striding, high and mighty in all he says and does, no fear of justice, no reverence for the temples of the gods— let a rough doom tear him down, repay his pride, breakneck, ruinous pride!

Look at us, passengers in the grip of fear, watching the pilot of the vessel go to pieces.

Long have we lived in shadows and shuddering: today I think our future is opening out.

What should a man fear? It's all chance, chance rules our lives.

so much fascinates my eyes, but you ... I shudder at the sight.

To the depths of terror, too dark to hear, to see.

To him who is in fear everything rustles.

Y ¿qué podría temer un hombre para quien los imperativos de la fortuna son los que le pueden dominar, y no existe previsión clara de nada? Lo más seguro es vivir al azar, según cada uno pueda.

I should have praise and honor for what I have done: All these men here would praise me. Were their lips not frozen shut with fear of you. Ah the good fortune of kings. Licensed to say and do whatever the please. Antigone to Theben's king Creon

I should have praise and honor for what I have done: All these men here would praise me. Were their lips not frozen shut with fear of you. Ah the good fortune of kings. Licensed to say and do whatever they please. Antigone to Theben's king Creon

you are about to see a sight, a horror even his mortal enemy would pity.

DoÄŸru davran?p davranmad???n? tekrar bir düÅŸün istersen, çünkü en iyi seçenek korkuya neden olmayand?r.s.34

Ungeheuer ist vieles, doch nichts ist ungeheurer als der Mensch.

AnioÅ'y przychodzÄ… po to, byÅ›my mogli uciec z tych piekieÅ' i uwolni? siÄ™ od naszych wyjÄ…cych demonów. AnioÅ'y przychodzÄ… powiedzie? nam, ?e jesteÅ›my wolni, ?e nie powinniÅ›my ?y? w strachu i nienawiÅ›ci

Deep within every human being there still lives the anxiety over the possibility of being alone in the world, forgotten by God, overlooked among the millions and millions in this enormous household. One keeps this anxiety at a distance by looking at the many round about who are related to him as kin and friends, but the anxiety is still there, nevertheless, and one hardly dares think of how he would feel if all this were taken away.

There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.

To dare is to momentarily lose one's footing. But not to dare is to lose one's self.

All men have a natural fear of making a mistake--by believing too well of a person. However, the error of believing too ill of a person is perhaps not feared, at least not in the same degree as the other.

Durven is even de grond onder je voeten verliezen. Niet durven is je leven verliezen.

This is the profound secret of innocence, that at the same time it is dread.

Anxiety can just as well express itself by muteness as by a scream.

One must see how no attack is so feared as that of laughter... because more than any other this attack isolates the one attacked.

is a desire for what one dreads, a sympathetic antipathy. Anxiety is an alien power which lays hold of an individual, and yet one cannot tear oneself away, nor has a will to do so; for one fears, but what one fears one desires. Anxiety then makes the individual impotent.

by not venturing, it is so dreadfully easy to lose that which it would be difficult to lose in even the most venturesome venture…For if I have ventured amiss – very well, then life helps me by its punishment. But if I have not ventured at all – who then helps me?