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Quotes About Fear

THE WITCH. [dancing]. O I shall lose my wits, I fear, Do I, again, see Squire Satan here! MEPHISTOPHELES. Woman, the name offends my ear! THE WITCH. Why so? What has it done to you? MEPHISTOPHELES. It has long since to fable-books been banished; But men are none the better for it; true, The wicked one, but not the wicked ones, has vanished.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Es ist ein einförmig Ding um das Menschengeschlecht. Die meisten verarbeiten ihre Zeit, um zu leben, und das bißchen, das ihnen von Freiheit übrig bleibt, ängstigt sie so, dass sie alle Mittel aufsuchen, um es los zu sein
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It's not for Zeus's daughter to be A prey to common fears, I never feel Chill fingered panic's touch. But the horrors Creeping out of Old Night's womb Since the first beginnings of all things, 8940 With shapes as many as the fiery vapors Billowing from a crater's fiery mouth, Make even heroes' hearts turn faint. When
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Die meisten verarbeiten den größten Teil der Zeit, um zu leben, und das bißchen, das ihnen von Freiheit übrig bleibt, ängstigt sie so, daß sie alle Mittel aufsuchen, um es loszuwerden...
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
To tremble before anticipated evils is to bemoan what thou hast never lost.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Y así continúo corriendo tras esta vaga sombra, hasta que me conduce al borde del abismo, donde me detengo con espanto.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Any time an opportunity scares you that much, you should seriously consider saying yes.
~ Rob Lowe, Love Life
The biggest laughs are based on the biggest disappointments and the biggest fears.
~ Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
The main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human.
~ Aaron Carter
What's risky is living your life and never trying for anything and never doing something brave and never getting yourself scared.
~ Angelina Jolie
If I live the life I'm given, I won't be scared to die.
~ Colleen Hoover
I live my life through fear. If I'm afraid of it I'll do it just so I'm not afraid of it anymore.
~ Jeremy Renner
Flirting with death is the spice of life.
~ Margaret M. Lock
Being too consumed in fear all the time will result in poor quality of life
~ Marie de France
Only those few who are able to surpass their fear of death completely can fully experience the highest forms of life; not the mundane life of the mortal, but the godly life of the resurrected.
~ Zeena Schreck
I want you to know there's nothing... nothing to be afraid of. On one side, there's life. And on the other...there's life, too.
~ John Dye
Criticism is a life without risk.
~ John Lahr
I wouldn't, a little bit frightened but throughout my life I'd learnt that when you're in the serious situations, you've got to try to stay calm. Because that's the way you get out of them.
~ John Newcombe
Verily all things move within your being in constant half embrace, the desired and the dreaded, the repugnant and the cherished, the pursued and that which you would escape.
~ Khalil Gibran
I was set down from the carrier's cart at the age of three; and there with a sense of bewilderment and terror my life in the village began.
~ Laurie Lee
The only thing worse than dying is living a boring life.
~ Mark Driscoll
I have spent most of my life worrying about things that have never happened.
~ Mark Twain
That image of the countryside being a threatening place still exists. People continue to resist the challenge of learning about aspects of life they don't understand.
~ Mary Wesley
Welcome to a life of insecurity and paralyzing self-doubt.
~ Adam Brody