Quotes About Fear

You always have two choices: your commitment versus your fear.

Some men love truth so much that they seem to be in continual fear lest she should catch cold on over-exposure.

Some men love truth so much that they seem to be in continual fear lest she should catch a cold on overexposure.

Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.

It is death, and not what comes after death, that men are generally afraid of.

There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death.

Nu mai avea nimic de pierdut: bani, rude, reputaÈ›ie, toate disp?ruser? pentru mult? vreme, dac? nu pentru totdeauna. Dar împreun? cu ele îÈ™i mai luase zborul înc? ceva. M? refer la teama de ceea ce ar fi putut s?-i fac? oamenii.

For fear does things so like a witch, 'Tis hard t' unriddle which is which

No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life.

No person who is enthusiastic about her work has anything to fear from life.

Idleness and timidity often despair without being overcome, and forbear attempts for fear of being defeated; and we may promote the invigoration of faint endeavors, by showing what has already been performed.

How guilt once harbour'd in the conscious breast , Intimidates the brave, degrades the great.

Evil is uncertain in the same degree as good, and for the reason that we ought not to hope too securely, we ought not to fear with too much dejection

He left the name at which the world grew pale,To point a moral, or adorn a tale.

Being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.

No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear beyond the limits of sober probability.

Being in a ship is like being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.

Nothing so concentrates the mind as the sight of the gallows.

Nothing [...] will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must be first overcome.

But Lord! how everybody's looks, and discourse in the street, is of death, and nothing else; and few people going up and down, that the town is like a place distressed and forsaken.

I do find by my riding a little swelling to rise just by my anus. I had the same the last time I rode, and then it fell again, and now it is up again about the bigness of the bag of a silkworm, makes me fearful of a rupture.

for I was in hopes to have had a bout with her before she had gone, she being very pretty. I had also a mind to my own wench, but I dare not for fear she should prove honest and refuse and then tell my wife.

folyvást azon gondolkodom, milyen nagyot is fordult mostanában a világ, és hogy az emberek holnap mit meg nem tesznek az ellen, amit ma még félelmükben vagy érdekb?l vallanak és meg is cselekszenek.

I am limited, finite, and fixed. I am in terror of the infinity before me, having come through the one behind bringing no knowledge I can take on. I commend myself up to what is greater than I, and try to be good.