Quotes About Fear

Do one thing every day that scares you.

One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.

Integrity gives you real freedom because you have nothing to fear since you have nothing to hide.

Fear kills more people than death.

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.

Most people see the world as a threatening place, and, because they do, the world turns out, indeed, to be a threatening place.

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.

Only the insecure strive for security.

Be a hero. Always say, 'I have no fear.' Tell this to everyone - 'Have no fear.'

If your fidelity to perfectionism is too high, you never do anything.

The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear. It is the storm within which endangers him[,] not the storm without.

Our biggest regrets are not for the things we have done but for the things we haven't done.

Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.

Successful people have fear, successful people have doubts, and successful people have worries. They just don't let these feelings stop them.

The most interesting things in life happen just on the other side of your comfort zone.

If you're never scared or embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take any chances.

Big occasions and races which have been eagerly anticipated almost to the point of dread, are where great deeds can be accomplished.

We humans fear the beast within the wolf because we do not understand the beast within ourselves.

Any time you can get up there and scare a few people, throw up some decent times, it builds up your confidence and also sends a message to other people.

I'm scared every time I go into the ring, but it's how you handle it. What you have to do is plant your feet, bite down on your mouthpiece and say, 'Let's go.'

When you are afraid, do the thing you are afraid of and soon you will lose your fear of it.

The only thing worse than starting something and failing... is not starting something.

Can you imagine a life with no fear? What if faith, not fear, was your default reaction to threats?