Top 1000 Fear Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.

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 key to growth is acknowledging your fear of the unknown and jumping in anyway.

It is almost universally felt that when we call a country democratic we are praising it; consequently, the defenders of every kind of regime claim that it is a democracy, and fear that they might have to stop using the word if it were tied down to any one meaning.

Those who love to be feared fear to be loved.

Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things.

Don't be afraid to see what you see.

Vaccines save lives; fear endangers them. It's a simple message parents need to keep hearing.

I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past, I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone, there will be nothing. Only I will remain.

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

My biggest fear in life is to be forgotten.

When you have no fear, the possibilities are endless.

Of all the hazards, fear is the worst.

When we are afraid we ought not to occupy ourselves with endeavoring to prove that there is no danger, but in strengthening ourselves to go on in spite of the danger.

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.

Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.

Being a parent is not for the faint of heart. I may joke about knowing fear, but the fact is, the first time I ever knew real fear was the day Charlotte, my first child, was born. Suddenly there is someone in the world you care about more than anything.

I fear that too many have sadly surrendered their agency to the adversary and are saying by their conduct, 'I care more about satisfying my own desires than I do about bearing the Savior's power to bless others.'

If children live with hostility, they learn to fight. If they live with fear, they learn to be apprehensive. If they live with criticism, they learn to condemn.

When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth - then all Americans are in peril.

I quickly laugh at everything for fear of having to cry.

Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear.

I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to weep.

An ugly sight, a man who is afraid.

We are now in the 21st century: all books, including the Koran, should be fair game for flushing down the toilet without fear of violent reprisal.

We crucify ourselves between two thieves: regret for yesterday and fear of tomorrow.

I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him.

We fear the thing we want the most.

Realists do not fear the results of their study.

So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to master nowadays: to look at things without fear, and to fearlessly do right.

There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dressing.

You need to let go of your fear and anxiety of being judged by others.

Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives.

Tell us your phobias and we will tell you what you are afraid of.

Man's loneliness is but his fear of life.

With their souls of patent leather, they come down the road. Hunched and nocturnal, where they breathe they impose, silence of dark rubber, and fear of fine sand.

Some movie stars wear their sunglasses even in church. They're afraid God might recognize them and ask for autographs.

Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great.

My whole life I've had the fear that I was going to be abandoned.

Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness.

The fear tactic is a tactic that's used by people who want to maintain control, and it's very effective.

The strongest passion is fear.

Empirical debunking cannot reach the deepest fear of the reactionary mind, which is that the state - that devouring leviathan - will soon swallow up all traces of human volition and dignity. The conclusion is based on conservative moral convictions that reason can't shake.

No one should have to live in fear.

In boxing, I had a lot of fear. Fear was good. But, for the first time, in the bout with Muhammad Ali, I didn't have any fear. I thought, 'This is easy. This is what I've been waiting for'. No fear at all. No nervousness. And I lost.

Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.

Whoever has not begun the practice of prayer, I beg for the love of the Lord not to go without so great a good. There is nothing here to fear but only something to desire.

Fear is the mother of morality.

The void, the concept of nothingness, is terrifying to most people on the planet. And I get anxiety attacks myself. I know the fear of that void. You have to learn to die before you die. You give up, surrender to the void, to nothingness.

How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.

I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.

The first step is to distinguish the loving parts of your personality that are active from the frightened parts of your personality that are active - in other words, to learn to distinguish love from fear in you. The second step is to choose love, no matter what.

Dare to be honest and fear no labor.

There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.

When you're fearful, you stumble.

Horror and the unknown or the strange are always closely connected so that it is hard to create a convincing picture of shattered natural law or cosmic alienage or 'outsideness' without laying stress on the emotion of fear.

I fear God and next to God I mostly fear them that fear him not.

Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall.