Quotes About Fear

The greatest stimulator of my running career was fear.

The manifestation of the disease of fear is anger, hate, sadness, envy, and hypocrisy; the result of the disease is all the emotions that make humans suffer.

Coquetry is the essential characteristic, and the prevalent humor of women; but they do not all practice it, because the coquetry of some is restrained by fear or by reason.

I strongly urge students to learn to take risks, to be bold, to let their genius convert that fear into power and brilliance.

Persecutors, like Victims, act out of fear. The may seem fearless, but actually Persecutors are almost always former Victims.

Find out what you're afraid of and go live there.

All infractions of love and equity in our social relations are ... punished by fear.

The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best.

Much of the debate over global warming is predicated on fear, rather than science.

As many people die from an excess of timidity as from bravery.

Fearlessness can be its own form of power.

Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.

Change creates fear, and technology creates change. Sadly, most people don't behave very well when they are afraid.

A fool without fear is sometimes wiser than an angel with fear.

Faith is the flame that eliminates fear.

Excessive fear is always powerless.

It's all right to be afraid. You just don't let it stop you from doing your job.

It has always seemed that a fear of judgment is the mark of guilt and the burden of insecurity.

Fear is the needle that pierces us that it may carry a thread to bind us to heaven.

Though my friends envied me because I always seemed so cheerful and confident, I was secretly terrified of practically everything.

Fear and doubt are major stampeders.

It is better to have a right destroyed than to abandon it because of fear.

Fear is the fire that melts Icarian wings.

I have no fear of being less beautiful, I've always been afraid of not being beautiful.