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Quotes About Fear

Men will never worship God with a sincere heart, or be roused to fear and obey Him with sufficient zeal, until they properly understand how much they are indebted to His mercy.
~ John Calvin
The slavery of fear had made men afraid to think.
~ Thomas Paine
There is no client as scary as an innocent man.
~ Michael Connelly
Sometimes a man imagines that he will lose himself if he gives himself, and keep himself if he hides himself. But the contrary takes place with terrible exactitude.
~ Ernest Hello
More men die of jealousy than of cancer.
~ Joseph P. Kennedy
When men lack a sense of awe, there will be disaster.
~ Laozi
In the eyes of authority - and maybe rightly so - nothing looks more like a terrorist than the ordinary man.
~ Giorgio Agamben
It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.
~ Julius Caesar
Men act out like they're horrified by marriage, but when they find the woman of their dreams, they love it.
~ Rachel Hunter
Assure a man that he has a soul and then frighten him with old wives' tales as to what is to become of him afterward, and you have hooked a fish, a mental slave.
~ Theodore Dreiser
The most dangerous man on earth is the man who has reckoned with his own death. All men die; few men ever really live.
~ John Eldredge
A man who causes fear cannot be free from fear.
~ Epicurus
Man is an essentially superstitious and fearful animal. Take away the herd's Christian gods and saints and they will without failing come to worship...something else.
~ H. P. Lovecraft
Those who want the Government to regulate matters of the mind and spirit are like men who are so afraid of being murdered that they commit suicide to avoid assassination.
~ Harry S Truman
The unarmed man is not just defenseless - he is also contemptible.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
Fear of disease killed more men than disease itself.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Let a man fear, above all, me, his God, and so much the gentler will he become toward my creatures and animals, on whom, on account of me, their Creator, he ought to have compassion.
~ Bridget of Sweden
I believe in God. I don't fear man, I fear God.
~ Denzel Washington
When one man says, "No, I won't," Rome begins to fear.
~ Dalton Trumbo
There are a lot of men who are healthier at age fifty then they have ever been before, because a lot of their fear is gone.
~ Robert Bly
What man really fears is not so much extinction, but extinction with insignificance.
~ Ernest Becker
When a coward sees a man he can beat he becomes hungry for a fight.
~ Chinua Achebe
After about 30 minutes I puked all over my airplane. I said to my self, "Man, you made a big mistake."
~ Chuck Yeager
If one fears men much he will never do anything great for God: all that one does for God arouses persecution.
~ Ignatius of Loyola