Top 1200 Doubt And Fear Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

Artistic anorexia & sexual avoidance have the same root fears – fear of intimacy, fear of exposure, fear of failure”.

Everybody can doubt, and they are free to doubt, and I don't want to convince anyone.

There may be some doubt as to who are the best people to have charge of children, but there can be no doubt that parents are the worst.

Homophobia whether internalized or externalized is really fear; it's not hatred, it's fear. It's fear of the truth about ourselves.

Zoroaster said, when in doubt abstain; but this does not always apply. At cards, when in doubt take the trick.

Don't ever doubt yourself because there are enough people in the world that are going to doubt you.

Most pitchers fear losing their fastball and, since I don't have one, the only thing I have to fear is fear itself.

Philosophy begins when one learns to doubt -- particularly to doubt one's cherished beliefs, one's dogmas and one's axioms.

Do something you fear, NOT to conquer the fear, NOT to accomplish a task, but to familiarize yourself with the processes with which fear protects itself, to demystify it.

When I was a kid, FDR on the radio said, 'We have nothing to fear but fear itself.' We should be afraid of fear, or at least of acting out of it.

Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.

Dogma is a defensive reaction against doubt in the mind of the theorist, but doubt of which he is unaware.

Those who love to be feared, fear to be loved. Some fear them, but they fear everyone.

I fear being like everyone I hate, I fear failure, I fear losing control. I love balancing between chaos and control with everything I do. I always have a fear of going one way or another, getting lost in something, or losing everything to get lost in. And I fear being a completely acceptable sheep in society.

Many psychotherapists believe laziness is usually just the symptom. That the real problem is fear of failure, fear of success, or fear of authority.

If you are ever in doubt as to whether to kiss a pretty girl, always give her the benefit of the doubt.

Almost all fear is fear of the unknown. Therefore, what's the remedy? To become acquainted with the things you fear.

Why do people do things that they fear? It may be that the fear contains information. Something can be interesting if you get to the other side of that fear.

All that ever holds somebody back, I think, is fear. For a minute I had fear. [Then] I went into the [dressing] room and shot my fear in the face.

When pressure mounts and strain increases everyone begins to show the weaknesses in his makeup. It is up to the Commander to conceal his: above all to conceal doubt, fear, and distrust.

The presence of fear does not mean you have no faith. Fear visits everyone. But make your fear a visitor and not a resident.

We may feel fear but we do not have to give in to it. We can do whatever we need and want to do, even if we have to "do it afraid." Courage is not the absence of fear; it is action in the presence of fear.

Doubt, if you will, the being who loves you, Woman or dog, but never doubt love itself.

Doubt of the reality of love ends by making us doubt everything.

The deplorable mania of doubt exhausts me. I doubt about everything, even my doubts.

The worst part is doubt. When you doubt yourself, which we are taught to do, you get lost.

I never desperately wanted to be a jazz drummer. If anything, I was motivated a lot by fear. Fear of the conductor, fear of the future.

As you get older, you're not afraid of doubt. Doubt isn't running the show. You take out all the self-agonizing.

I hate doubt, yet I am certain that doubt is the only way to approach anything worth believing in.

I was free from fear for the first time ever while making the music. Fear's job is to distract us from the truth. There's no fear on my record.

Doubt is probably the biggest obstacle to overcome. Once you rise above doubt, you are on your way to success.

I don't doubt the sincerity of my Democratic friends. And they should not doubt ours.

Most pitchers fear losing their fastball, but since I don't have one, I have nothing to fear but fear itself.

It's easy when you grow up in fear to act out of fear. I don't want to embrace that fear; I prefer to be kind.

Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.

It's what I call the haute couture, high-end version of fear perfectionism. It's just fear in really good shoes. But it's still fear.

The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch out of the darkness.

The fear habit is very detrimental because you attract the things you fear. If we have any fear we need to get rid of it.

If you have doubt about a person's humility or smarts, don't ignore it. More often than not, there is something causing that doubt.

Impelled by feelings that were primal yet paradoxically wholly impersonal. Feelings of contempt born of inchoate, unacknowledged fear--civilization's fear of nature, men's fear of women, power's fear of powerlessness. Man's subliminal urge to destroy what he could neither subdue nor deify.

Fear breeds upon itself because it is a hermaphrodite capable of endless reproduction. Fear is a contagious disease, spreading from its first victim to others in the vicinity until it is powerful enough to take charge of a group, in which event it becomes panic. Fear is the afterbirth of reason and calculation. It takes time to recuperate from fear.

Be not afraid of anything. You will do marvelous work. The moment you fear, you are nobody. Be a hero. Always say, 'I have no fear'. Tell this to everybody-'Have no fear'.

It's the fear of not being as good as you want to be. If you give over to that fear, it will sabotage you. As much as I can, I try to use that fear to guide me.

Because a doubt is not a denial. Doubt is a powerful tool, and it should be applied to history.

How can a rabbi not live with doubt? The Bible itself is a book of doubt.

Faith is not the absence of doubt; it is continuing to follow Jesus in the midst of doubt.

We having nothing to fear but fear itself. That, and maybe getting mugged by someone wearing a "No Fear" t-shirt.

I often use music as a handle for very emotionally explosive substances: love, sex, God, fear, doubt, politics, the economics of the soul - these are daunting thoughts in the back of my mind that I rarely visit without the safety gloves of song.

I can doubt everything, except one thing, and that is the very fact that I doubt. Simply put - I think, therefore I am

To doubt is a misfortune, but to seek when in doubt is an indispensable duty. So he who doubts and seeks not is at once unfortunate and unfair.

The Light of the Christ within now wipes out all fear, doubt, anger and resentment. God's love pours through me, an irresistible magnetic current. I see only perfection and draw to me my own.

Our biggest enemy is our own self-doubt. We really can achieve extraordinary things in our lives. But we sabotage our greatness because of our fear

One of the things I definitely think of as a driver of me is fear. And it's fear of failure, fear of being overtaken.

Doubt is only removed by action. If you're not working then that's where doubt comes in.

Until I really dealt with a lot of the demons in my life - the fear and self-doubt and unresolved issues with my old man - I could never feel fulfilled and happy. I would wake up in the morning and feel bad.

We can use doubt to self analyze. A measure of doubt can help us to attain self-honesty. But, like too much water, too much doubt will also destroy us.

Do you live in a mine field or a garden? When we live in a minefield mentality, we explode with the weeds of worry, doubt, fear, lack and limitation. Choose to cultivate your inner garden!

Normal fear protects us; abnormal fear paralyses us. Normal fear motivates us to improve our individual and collective welfare; abnormal fear constantly poisons and distorts our inner lives. Our problem is not to be rid of fear but, rather to harness and master it.

Skepticism means, not intellectual doubt alone, but moral doubt.

When you attempt something new, there's always fear. A couple of helpful slogans to me are "follow the fear" or "fear is a sign of growth."