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Quotes About Fear

There is no fury like that against one who, we fear, may succeed in making us disloyal to beliefs we hold with passion, but have not really won.
~ Learned Hand
On his brow a leaf of oaken, Cangeling child shall be his fate. Understanding words strange spoken, Chased by anger, fear, and hate.
~ David Clement-Davies
Fear is the anticipation of the pain in the future. Anger is the remembrance of pain in the past. Hostility is wanting to get even.
~ Deepak Chopra
Lack of respect for the worker. This nourishes disconnection, fear, anger, phoniness, and all the bad stuff that impedes excellence.
~ Edward Hallowell
Art is one of the few ways we have of dealing with things that frighten or anger us.
~ Eric Drooker
Sometimes fear made you angry. Perhaps after years anger cooled, like a sword taken from a forge. Perhaps in the end you were left with something very cold and very sharp.
~ Frances Hardinge
Let your dissent fuel you, your anger inspire you, your rage convey you, and your fury strike a chilling fear onto the spines of your enemies.
~ Evan Meekins, The Black Banner
He who fears alcohol MUST also fear ANGER, for anger is more powerful and dangerous than the alcohol.
~ Oppong Amankwaa
Our anger is a product of our insecurities.
~ Saru Singhal, Rousing Cadence
Revenge and retaliation always perpetuate the cycle of anger, fear and violence.
~ Coretta Scott King
People say there are no atheists in foxholes. A lot of people think this is a good argument against atheism. Personally, I think it's a much better argument against foxholes.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
The argument of danger only applies to those who live in relative safety.
~ Graham Greene
They say cowardice is infectious; but then argument is, on the other hand, a great emboldener.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
Hesitation and the fear of being judged kills more relationships than misunderstanding and arguments.
~ Himmilicious
How many times have people used a pen or paintbrush because they couldn't pull the trigger?
~ Virginia Woolf
Creativity is often blocked by trying to be perfect. Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
~ Tony Robbins
Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn't bore.
~ Jean Dubuffet
When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies.
~ M. Night Shyamalan
So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to master nowadays: to look at things without fear, and to fearlessly do right.
~ Friedrich Durrenmatt
I live through risk. Without risk there is no art. You should always be on the edge of a cliff about to fall down and break your neck.
~ Carlos Fuentes
Often Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity.
~ Chuck Jones
Everyone feels fear. What a samurai or warrior is, is what you do when you feel fear.
~ Enson Inoue
Discipline is simply the art of making the soldiers fear their officers more than the enemy.
~ Claude Adrien Helvetius
Scary in the idea it could be a little overwhelming to have 70 or 100 clowns in a public space. Intriguing in that it could be something interesting. I'm up for any kind of public art.
~ Carole King