Quotes About Fear

My biggest fear is mindlessly and stupidly repeating myself.

I have self-doubt. I have insecurity. I have fear of failure. I have nights when I show up at the arena and I'm like, 'My back hurts, my feet hurt, my knees hurt. I don't have it. I just want to chill.' We all have self-doubt. You don't deny it, but you also don't capitulate to it. You embrace it.

You don't know what bravery is until you overcome fear.

We all have a fear of the unknown what one does with that fear will make all the difference in the world.

The regrets of yesterday and the fear of tomorrow can kill you.

When you say 'fear of the unknown', that is the definition of fear; fear is the unknown, fear is what you do not know, and it's genetically within us so that we feel safe. We feel scared of the woods because we're not familiar with it, and that keeps you safe.

Fear has its use but cowardice has none.

It is weakness which breeds fear, and fear breeds distrust.

Man's greatest fear is chaos.

There is something calming and emotionally restoring when you focus on gratitude for a known deed that helped you, instead of fear of the unknown.

For me, it's not necessarily interesting to play a strong, fearless woman. It's interesting to play a woman who is terrified and then overcomes that fear. It's about the journey. Courage is not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it.

Uncertainly always creates doubt, and doubt creates fear.

To overcome a fear, here's all you have to do: realize the fear is there, and do the action you fear anyway.

Those who own much have much to fear.

Fear defeats more people than any other one ting in the world.

I think I'm like most people – we fear the unknown and the things that have yet to come to pass, which are the very things that don't deserve to be feared. When you give God complete control, it's very hard not to be fearless.

I delight in what I fear.

I do not fear death, as I cherish life too much.

With compassion you can die for other people, like the mother who can die for her child. You have the courage to say it because you are not afraid of losing anything, because you know that understanding and love is the foundation of happiness. But if you have fear of losing your status, your position, you will not have the courage to do it.

There is no such thing as perpetual tranquility of mind while we live here; because life itself is but motion, and can never be without desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense.

Typically, people don't overcome their fears because the fears are nebulous and undefined.

Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.

The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds.

"A despairing man should have the devotion of his friends, even though he forsakes the fear of the Almighty."