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Quotes About Fear

You cant be trapped by other people you can only be trapped by your fear, defy and win!
~ Michael Grant
Forest, I fear you! In my ruined heart your roaring wakens the same agony as in cathedrals when the organ moans and from the depths I hear that I am damned.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Fear is the greatest salesman.
~ Robert Klein
When we fear things I think that we wish for them ... every fear hides a wish
~ David Mamet
We can all be more consistently involved in missionary work by replacing our fear with real faith.
~ M. Russell Ballard
It is an old psychological axiom that constant exposure to the object of fear immunizes against the fear.
~ Maxwell Maltz
Truth is a torch but a tremendous one. That is why we hurry past it, shielding our eyes, indeed, in fear of getting burned.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Fear is a weapon of mass destruction.
~ Dennis Kucinich
Think first of the action that is right to take, think later about coping with one's fears.
~ Barbara Deming
Why do we even bother? Why do we make ourselves so open to such easy damage? Is it all loneliness? Is it all fear? Or is it just to experience those narcotic moments of belonging with someone else?
~ David Levithan
Over the next four years, we will be bold. We will be willing to experiment. We will not fear failure.
~ Matt Blunt
Modesty is hardly to be described as a virtue. It is a feeling rather than a disposition. It is a kind of fear of falling into disrepute.
~ Aristotle
To fear to face an issue is to believe that the worst is true.
~ Ayn Rand
Violence is the instinctive response to fear.
~ Margaret Millar
Today's Declaration: I am courageous. I am willing to act in spite of fear.
~ T. Harv Eker
The combination of fear and ignorance (two sides of the same coin) can be paralyzing.
~ Seth Godin
I suffer as always from the fear of putting down the first line. It is amazing the terrors, the magics, the prayers, the straightening shyness that assails one.
~ John Steinbeck
When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The fear of offending can be stronger than the fear of pain
~ Dave Gorman
What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
Sometimes it is right to fear the dark.
~ Peter Straub
Obsessing on evil is boring. Rousing fear is a hackneyed shtick. Wallowing is despair is a bad habit. Indulging in cynicism is akin to committing a copycat crime.
~ Rob Brezsny
When people give away stocks based on forced selling or fear that is usually a great opportunity.
~ Seth Klarman
I think you have an enormous amount of fear and uncertainty in this country. And it's not just from San Bernardino or from Paris.
~ Bernie Sanders