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Quotes About Fear

He who knows what it is to enjoy God will dread His loss; he who has seen His face will fear to see His back.
~ Richard Alleine
Fear comes knocking with a thought. Faith answers with a word ... God's Word.
~ Sharon Jaynes
But I, for one, am not interested in a harmless truth or a harmless God. Give me a truth that works, and a God who makes me tremble.
~ Eric Ludy
That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject.
~ George Santayana
I think I've always been good so God wouldn't strike me dead.
~ Heather Locklear
Over and over in the Bible, it is fear that threatens to keep people from trusting and obeying God.
~ John Ortberg
For me, the single word "God" suggests everything that is slippery, shady, squalid, foul, and grotesque.
~ Andre Breton
The fear of God is the death of every other fear; like a mighty lion, it chases all other fears before it.
~ Charles Spurgeon
The anxiety does crawl up. The other night I was having panic attacks: 'Oh, my God, what's going to happen to me? Am I ever going to have another job?
~ Chloe Sevigny
God is in control and knowing that at the end of the day what happens - whether I'm comfortable with it or not or afraid of it or not - that God is in control.
~ Chrisette Michele
I'm a coward, I close my eyes. I don't understand why God made sight the only sense that can be blocked off.
~ Christopher Pike
He who bridles the fury of the billows knows also to put a stop to the secret plans of the wicked. Submitting with respect to His holy will, I fear God, and have no other fear.
~ Jean Racine
For those who do not have faith in God, fear is a way to protect them. But if faith is strong, there is no anxiety about something in danger.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
How is it, Lord, that we are cowards in everything save in opposing thee?
~ Teresa of Avila
O God of battles! steel my soldiers' hearts. Possess them not with fear.
~ William Shakespeare
Let us therefore be of a reverent spirit, and fear the long-suffering of God, that it tend not to our condemnation.
~ Ignatius of Antioch
Humility, in its turn, can be achieved only through faith, fear of God, gentleness and the shedding of all possessions.
~ John Cassian
The last thing you want to do when you are about to film a scene is think, 'Oh my God, so many people are going to watch this.
~ Karen Gillan
The confidence that God is mindful of the individual is of tremendous value in dealing with the disease of fear, for it gives us a sense of worth, of belonging, and of at homeness in the universe.
~ Martin Luther
Faith itself cannot accomplish anything, yet without faith, no one can fly.
~ Charles R. Swindoll
Oh God, I'm awful at sports. In gym I just try and avoid getting hit in the face.
~ Tavi Gevinson
People ask me if I have stage fright. I say, "God, no, I'm completely comfortable there. I have rest-of-the-day fright."
~ Adam Duritz
...Go somewhere else. Somewhere safer." Anywhere else. God, please. Or he was likely to do something horribly awful, like surrender his sanity and kiss her.
~ Anne Mallory
Please God, we're all right here. Please leave us alone. Don't send death in his fat red suit and his ho-ho baritone.
~ Anne Sexton