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Quotes About Fear

The only real difference between Anxiety and Excitement was my willingness to let go of Fear.
~ Barbara Brown Taylor
Be wary then; best safety lies in fear.
~ William Shakespeare
We are lovers, fear and I. She calls to me, and I let her in.
~ Tarryn Fisher
Our problem is not to be rid of fear but rather to harness and master it.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Father, O father! what do we here In this land of unbelief and fear?
~ William Blake
It is a basilisk unto mine eye, Kills me to look on't.
~ William Shakespeare
Fear is not always a sin but it always is an opportunity.
~ Mark Driscoll
Most fears are not even based on our current reality. They are the product of imagined fears conjured up in our minds - the product of our own fantasies.
~ Lauren Mackler
It seems to be almost a law of physics, that the winds of change awaken fear and fundamentalism.
~ Elizabeth Lesser
When we see the secret beauty of anyone, including ourselves, we see past our judgment and fear into the core of who we truly are - not an entrapped self but the radiance of goodness.
~ Tara Brach
When we stop hoping, that which we fear will certainly come.
~ Christa Wolf
Most pitchers fear losing their fastball and, since I don't have one, the only thing I have to fear is fear itself.
~ Dan Quisenberry
And do not be paralyzed. It is better to move than to be unable to move, because you fear loss so much: loss of order, loss of security, loss of predictability.
~ Judith Guest
The acrid scents of autumn, Reminiscent of slinking beasts, make me fear
~ D. H. Lawrence
Prayer is essentially about making the heart strong so that fear cannot penetrate there.
~ Matthew Fox
Those who do not fear the sword they wield have no right to wield a sword at all. ~Shuhei Hisagi
~ Tite Kubo
Because that, more than any monster, was what Sam had feared: that he was weak and cowardly. He had a terrible fear of being afraid.
~ Michael Grant
In the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear!
~ William Shakespeare
The hell of these days is the fear of not getting along, especially of not making money.
~ Thomas Carlyle
...find the courage to break those agreements that are fear-based and claim your personal power.
~ Miguel Angel Ruiz
There's always a reaction based on fear. People assume if you're criticizing a decision to go to war, then you're saying something against the soldiers-which is not the case
~ Ed Harris
Fear is a spirit that produces a feeling.
~ Joyce Meyer
Aggression only breeds more aggression. It only creates more fear and anger.
~ Margaret J. Wheatley
Emptiness is the pregnant void out of which all creation springs. But many of us fear emptiness. We prefer to remain...surrounded by things...we imagine are subject to our control.
~ Wayne Muller