Top 1200 Fear God Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Regret is what you should fear the most. If something is going to keep you awake at night, let it be the fear of not following your dream.

Wherever the fear of God rules in the heart, it will appear both in works of charity and piety, and neither will excuse us from the other.

Some of the roles I play are very demanding. My body and brain can't separate what is real fear from what is played fear.

You are born with only two fears: fear of falling and fear of loud noise. All the rest is learned. And it's a lot of work!

It is indeed better (as no one ever could deny) that men should be led to worship God by teaching, than that they should be driven to it by fear of punishment or pain; but it does not follow that because the former course produces the better men, therefore those who do not yield to it should be neglected. For many have found advantage (as we have proved, and are daily proving by actual experiment), in being first compelled by fear or pain, so that they might afterwards be influenced by teaching, or might follow out in act what they had already learned in word.

Fear just crushes creativity, and if I let fear into the studio and into the songwriting, I was going to let it kill the artist inside of me.

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.

The great fear I've had to overcome is the fear of failure. It can be safer to stay in a comfort zone that's not stretching yourself.

Fearlessness is not the absence of fear. It's the mastery of fear. It's about getting up one more time than we fall down.

Men always try to make virtues of their weaknesses. Fear of death and fear of life both become piety.

The only way to the Place beyond Fear is to do the thing you fear most. This is how to surrender to your best destiny.

I believe that words are strong, that they can overwhelm what we fear when fear seems more awful than life is good.

Courage doesn't mean being free from fear; it means learning to work through fear and speak even when we are afraid.

You need not fear my extinction. Fear my proliferation! I've already reproduced!

Fear of commitment lies behind the fear of writing.

We fear discovering that we are more than we think we are. More than our parents/children/teachers think we are. We fear that we actually possess the talent that our still, small voice tells us. That we actually have the guts, the perseverance, the capacity. We fear that we truly can steer our ship, plant our flag, reach our Promised Land. We fear this because, if it’s true, then we become estranged from all we know. We pass through a membrane. We become monsters and monstrous.

Fertility is hereditary. If your parents didn't have any children, neither will you. I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.

Fear is how you lose your life...a little bit at a time...What we give to fear, we take away from...faith.

Fear, to me, is the most powerful feeling there is - fear.

Fear is the enemy. I distrust it. Any feeling or decision I make that might be motivated by fear I quickly reassess.

Fear is often our immediate response to uncertainty. There's nothing wrong with experiencing fear. They key is not to get stuck in it.

I had a fear that I'd be typecast, but I don't really have that fear anymore.

Anxiety is not fear, exactly, because fear is focused on something right in front of you - a real and objective danger.

My breathing is controlled, but all the fear and anger within me. Fear is too simple a word. Terror. That's what I feel.

Make peace with the fear of defeat... Fear holds you back from putting forth your best performance.

The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.

The greatest fear dogs know is the fear that you will not come back when you go out the door without them.

The whole story of creation, incarnation, and our incorporation into the fellowship of Christ's body tells us that God desires us, as if we were God, as if we were that unconditional response to God's giving that God's self makes in the life of the Trinity. We are created so that we may be caught up in this, so that we may grow into the wholehearted love of God by learning that God loves us as God loves God.

Jealousy is a terrible thing. I know all the psychological triggers. The fear of losing control, the fear of loss, the fear of abandonment, neglect and loneliness... But the most destructive thing about jealousy is that it kills what it values - the love you want to save won't survive the constraints of jealousy. There is no entitlement. Love is either equal or a tragedy.

If you do not do the thing you fear, the fear controls your life.

I can see now how deeply God's absence affected my unconscious life, how under me always there was this long fall that pride and fear and self-love at once protected me from and subjected me to.... For if grace woke me to God's presence in the world and in my heart, it also woke me to his absence. I never truly felt the pain of unbelief until I began to believe.

We may speak about a place where there are no tears, no death, no fear, no night; but those are just the benefits of heaven. The beauty of heaven is seeing God.

Love often leads to healing, while fear and isolation breed illness. And our biggest fear is abandonment.

When, as we must often do, we fear science, we really fear ourselves. Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.

Cast fear forever from your heart. God's love protects the sparrow: surely He is near His children who rely on His faithfulness!

If we fear the unknown then surely we fear ourselves.

Fear is a powerful weapon. It can excite and motivate, and it can get people to yell and to scream. But fear has never created a job.

The best antidote for loneliness, hopelessness, and fear is vulnerability: sharing your secrets and talking about what shames you, what you fear.

I have no fear of death. More important, I don't fear life.

Having been a fighter for 25 years, I know how to handle the fear. The fear is there, but I use it to motivate me.

Keep a meter on your fear. Fear can cripple you.

Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.

I had to overcome this fear. Fear of what people think.

Fear holds us back. Fear or love. That's all there is. We make all our decisions based on these two things.

Fear that comes from personal experience is far more real than fear based on someone else's ordeal.

I'm what is known as gradually disintegrating. I don't fear the next world, or anything. I don't fear hell, and I don't look forward to heaven.

The operative condition on this particular planet, the central mode which human beings follow, is fear. We are taught to fear.

Sir, you must not neglect doing a thing immediately good from fear of remote evil; - from fear of its being abused.

Hate is an automatic response to fear, for fear humiliates.

Not naive,' Conch shell had corrected him. 'He simply has not been taught to fear the things you fear.

In obedience there is always fear, and fear darkens the mind.

I don't fear death because I don't fear anything I don't understand. When I start to think about it, I order a massage and it goes away.

Men fear silence as they fear solitude, because both give them a glimpse of the terror of life's nothingness.

Children, Fear God; that is to say, have an holy awe upon your minds to avoid that which is evil, and a strict care to embrace and do that which is good.

Do not fear what has blown up. If you must, fear the unexploded.

I've always had this fear in me. What would life be like if I wasn't Number 1 on television? But I've learnt to overcome that fear.

... from our vantage point it is now clear that the only thing the population had to fear was fear itself.

It is better to know what to fear than to say 'no fear.'

There was this interesting quote: try and live your life without fear and desire. It's this concept that's like when you look at a painting in a museum and you are held in aesthetic arrest. So the I, the ego, is stripped, is gone. The observer and thing become one. That's where fear and desire come in because you don't want to own it, possess it, desire it, and it's not moving you to fear. It's like you're in this harmonious state with the object.

We do not have a fear of the unknown. What we fear is giving up the known.