Top 1200 Fear Of The Unknown Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

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.

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.

Somehow or another, my mother taught me to push through my fear, always. Feel the fear and do it anyway.

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

A great fear, when it is ill-managed, is the parent of superstition; but a discreet and well-guided fear produces religion.

Fear is the genesis of most of the good things that have occurred in my life. Fear is the beginning of every success I've lived.

Bomb Disposal Is a face off with your own mortality. Don't let the fear get to you. When you give in to the fear, the Darkness Comes.

Sometimes, when we want something so badly, we fear failure more than we fear being without that thing.

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.

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

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.

I've always felt that if you back down from a fear, the ghost of that fear never goes away. It diminishes people.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

A man who causes fear cannot be free from fear.

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

If you're afraid of something, face it. Fear is irrational. The only way to conquer your fear is to stand next to it.

My last fear, the fear of God, died with my faith.

If your worst fear can come true, and everything can still be OK, then there's really not much to fear at all.

I find it ironic that fear is eliminating the possibility to tell stories that depict our ability to overcome fear

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

Fear of sexuality is the new, disease-sponsored register of the universe of fear in which everyone now lives.

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.

Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not.

Use the energy that fear creates to focus the mind more intently on the present moment - where fear doesn't exist.

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

I can cheat fear today - but won't it return tomorrow? Rather, I must embrace this fear... and find peace in its bosom.

Trust in God and destroy fear, which paralyzes all efforts to succeed and attracts the very thing you fear.

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.

Fear of failure is caused by lack of self-esteem and confidence. Dealing with fear is the key to super success.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

Christian, let God's distinguishing love to you be a motive to you to fear Him greatly. He has put His fear in your heart, and may not have given that blessing to your neighbor, perhaps not to your husband, your wife, your child, or your parent. Oh, what an obligation should this thought lay upon your heart to greatly fear the Lord! Remember also that this fear of the Lord is His treasure, a choice jewel, given only to favorites, and to those who are greatly beloved.

Xenophobia is defined as the uncontrollable fear of foreigners. That fear should not dictate the immigration dialogue any longer.

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

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.

Fear and hatred can be the things that drive you. I don't always think of fear as a bad thing, it gives you fight-or-flight.

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.

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!

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

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

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

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

Fear has nothing to do with cowardice. A fellow is only yellow when he lets his fear make him quit.

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.

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.

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

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

We're no longer slaves to fear. That doesn't mean we're emotionless now, or never face fear, it just means we don't have to obey it.

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