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Quotes About Fear

Don't you know that the very thing a man dreads is the thing that always happens?
~ Mark Twain
When I was a child there were many witches, and they bewitched both cattle and men, especially children.
~ Martin Luther
As far as men go, they never gave me a chance to be me; they were always scared that somebody was going to take me.
~ Mary J. Blige
There is nothing for the modern man or woman to fear about most cases of cancer. Nothing except delay.
~ Mary Roberts Rinehart
I'd love to be a dad. I hope I'd be great at it. That's every man's fear, yet his most important job.
~ Matt Damon
I knew the mass of men conceal'd Their thoughts, for fear that if reveal'd They would by other men be met With blank indifference.
~ Matthew Arnold
We're going to die," Keith said, the moment he was gone. "This man is a serial killer. We're going to die, and he's going to bury us in his garden and build a shed on us.
~ Maureen Johnson
Fear of the right type can be beneficial to the people of God (see Prov. 1:7), but the fear of man's hostile intentions seldom fits that category.
~ Max Anders
Every mob, in its ignorance and blindness and bewilderment, is a League of Frightened Men that seeks reassurance in collective action.
~ Max Lerner
If you are afraid of the sunlight, you ain't a good man!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Some man's dreams can bring only nightmares to the world!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The edge of a precipice... That is the place where man sits throughout his life!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
We don't know Religion's death date but we know its birthday: The very night man experienced his first great fear of anything!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
My mom didn't write, but she loved to read. She liked books 'that made you a little nervous.' Stephen King, Dean Koontz and Peter Straub were the three wise men of our family bookshelf.
~ Michael Easton
A liar would be brave toward God, while he is a coward toward men; for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man.
~ Michel de Montaigne
I think when a man sees a woman who knows what she wants it can be scary, but it can also be tempting.
~ Naomi Watts
Parties weaken themselves by their fear of capable men.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
As a child I really didn't like men at all, in fact.
~ Natalia Vodianova
When a man is afraid and accedes to fear, he will always find arguments to justify his own surrender.
~ Natan Sharansky
It holds no fear for her now, because the shark has been tamed by the soul of a boy. No--the soul of a man.
~ Neal Shusterman
A woman shaking in fear from demons in her mind, and the old man who loves her more deeply than life itself, crying softly in the corner, his face in his hands.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Were a man to consult only his reason, who would marry? For myself, I wouldn't marry, for fear of having a son who resembled me.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
Men see what they are most afraid of.
~ Patricia A. McKillip
"Can't sleep with a dead man in my closet." "You killed someone?" asked Ben with interest.
~ Patricia Briggs