Quotes About Fear

We experience moments absolutely free from worry. These brief respites are called panic.

The experience of overcoming fear is extraordinarily delightful.

A burnt child dreads the fire.

One gains at least two to three times more experience grabbing the tiger by the tail than reading about it in a book.

Your dragons are the frightened parts of your personality, and you alone can experience and heal them.

Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence that you should do this.

The value of being connected and transparent is so high that the roadbumps of privacy issues are much lower in actual experience than people's fears.

In my experience of these things, parties which shout about dirty tricks and the like tend to do so because they fear a direct hit in some vulnerable part of their political anatomy.

When we experience our fear, when we say the words "I am scared," we have the choice, the ability to acknowledge that being 'scared' is not who we are. It is not our identity.

I have absolutely no fear of death. Why would I? There's nothing to fear-only joy to experience.

I don't want to die. I think death is a greatly overrated experience.

You've faced horrors in these past weeks... I don't know which is worse. The terror you feel the first time you witness such things, or the numbness that comes after it starts to become ordinary.

Based on past experience, I hope not.

I am inclined to think from my own experience that the difficulty to eminence lies not in the road, but in the timidity of the traveler.

Interestingly, the very experience of fear itself is the tip-off moment, the signal that a possibility for action is opening up and so a choice needs to be made.

If something brilliant comes along but I really feel like it's too old for me - that I'm not gonna have the experience it takes - I'm not gonna do it. Even if it's "a big mistake for my career".

People have to experience things that terrify them. If they don't, how will they ever come to appreciate safety?

You wouldn't be normal if you were never afraid. Even the bravest men experience fear. One of the biggest jobs we all face in combat is to overcome fear.

I know from vast experience that fear talks a lot louder than courage. I need to listen to that other voice inside me, that faint one that's struggling to be heard.

We must not be timid from a fear of committing faults: the greatest fault of all is to deprive oneself of experience.

Past experience told me he could smell my fear; it also told me that the anger accompanying it would pretty much cover the scent. It's good to know how to compensate for your own weaknesses.?

All Knowledge is dangerous

You can't fly if you don't get the courage to grow your wings.

I'm not afraid of failure; I'm afraid of succeeding at things that don't matter.