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Quotes About Fear

Many people die long before their departure date, Through ignorance of living a life they never wanted to be apart of but are to scared to change.
~ Nikki Rowe
We are the only species of mammal that doubts our ability to give birth. It's profitable to scare women about birth. But let's stop it. I tell women: Your body is not a lemon.
~ Ina May Gaskin
When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.
~ Audre Lorde
You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
There's nothing wrong with being afraid. It's not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it. Sometimes you've got to blast through and have faith.
~ Emma Watson
I know there are women, like my best friends, who would have gotten out of there the minute their boyfriend gave them a gun to hide. But I didn't. I got to admit the truth. It turned me on.
~ Nicholas Pileggi
You can waste your lives drawing lines. Or you can live your life crossing them.
~ Shonda Rhimes
With her courage and determination, Malala has shown what terrorists fear most: a girl with a book.
~ Ban Ki-moon
Toxic masculinity hurts men, but there's a big difference between women dealing with the constant threat of being raped, beaten, and killed by the men in their lives, and men not being able to cry.
~ Robert Jensen
I just wanted to say things that women wanted to say, but were afraid to.
~ Sylvia Robinson
If you are going to ask your crush for their phone number, you are one of the small group of women I am so jealous of.
~ Mindy Kaling
That seems to be the haunting fear of mankind - that the advancement of women will sometime, someway, someplace, interfere with some man's comfort.
~ Nellie L. McClung
Security is not the meaning of my life. Great opportunities are worth the risk.
~ Shirley Hufstedler
If you don't risk anything you risk everything
~ Mark Zuckerberg
Women were afraid of me, they were scared to death. But I always say be yourself, if you're funny then let your sense of humor go there. I mean there's no sense hiding what you feel.
~ Don Rickles
The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and the acceptance of love.
~ Marianne Williamson
Even cowards can endure hardship; only the brave can endure suspense.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Only one thing is more frightening than speaking your truth, and that is not speaking.
~ Naomi Wolf
To terrify children with the image of hell, to consider women an inferior creation - is that good for the world?
~ Christopher Hitchens
I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
~ Queen Victoria
ALL men keep ALL women in a state of fear
~ Susan Brownmiller
In life, if you don't risk anything, you risk everything.
~ John Spence
Most men fear getting laughed at or humiliated by a romantic prospect while most women fear rape and death.
~ Gavin de Becker