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Quotes About Fear

Are you afraid of offending people? Telling them things that they don't want to hear?' 'Yuh,' I said, nodding vigorously.
~ Megan McCafferty
They protect us from disaster by playing out the disaster ahead of time. They're the reason the plane doesn't crash and the bomb doesn't drop. They're the reason we will almost certainly not die in childbirth.
~ Meghan Daum
After all, a terrible anxiety attends chronic illness. Over time, it becomes difficult to untangle the suffering from symptoms like pain from the suffering inflicted by the anxiety over the possibility of more pain, and worse outcomes, in the future. This does not mean that the illness is in the mind; rather, the mind—that machine for making meaning—makes endless meanings of its new state, which may themselves influence the experience.
~ Meghan O'Rourke
A completely secure life can be found only outside the life!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
A coward can be a hero, but a hero cannot be a coward.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
A hand with a sword is a dirty hand; a man with a gun is a coward man.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
A lion or a tiger does not need bodyguards; only the weak and the coward need warriors to protect him! A king needs an army and soldiers, because he is weak and powerless. Wherever you see someone protected; there, you will see either the weak or the coward! Strong fist does not require defenders! Shining sword is not in need of protection!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
A man without courage is a boat in a frozen lake! Get rid of your fears!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
An arrow is never afraid of shooting from the bow; but it is afraid of not reaching the target!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Animals like crows, owls or black cats are not ominous at all; it is the men's superstitious mind which is the inauspicious one!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
As long as your curiosity is greater than your fear, you will move forward!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Bad is always afraid of good and that is the reason why bad tries to eliminate good!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Buffaloes are stronger than the lions, but they often fall prey to lions because they hesitate to be courageous and thus run away! Be determined or accept being destroyed!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Chickens are brave till the foxes come at night; mortals are courageous till the death comes at twilight.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Courage is a gas pedal and fear is a brake; when we go to our destination, we need both!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Courage is to walk hand in hand with the fear!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Cowards cannot pass beyond the walls or beyond the wire fences! For them, frontiers are always the end of the road!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Don't be afraid of the storms; be afraid of the ship and the captain! Forget about the outside factors, what matters is the internal power!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Don't be afraid of opening the unknown new doors; if you see the Devil inside, just know how to reclose it tightly! We exist in life to discover; if there is no discovery, there is no life!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Don't be afraid of the darkness; just carry a light with you!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Eternal brightness is as scary as the eternal darkness.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Fear is the strongest prison and courage is the only way out!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Gun is the instrument of the coward and the weak!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Man can be an atheist only in theory, not in practice, because the universe is too frightening and too chaotic to be too independent!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan