Top 1200 Greatest Fear Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

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

Fear of knowing is very deeply a fear of doing.

I think what happens is when you have fear, fear translates into hatred.

The only fear is fear itself, so get rid of it.

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

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

Fear God, and your enemies will fear you.

We have nothing to fear but fear itself...and of course the boogieman.

The United States, after all, was founded by men of liberal sentiment who were seeking to promote the greatest good for the greatest number, by creating a constitutional order for the creation and expansion of liberty.

The ideal hole is surely one that affords the greatest pleasure to the greatest number, gives the fullest advantage for accurate play, stimulates players to improve their game, and never becomes monotonous.

If we fear the unknown then surely we fear ourselves.

Bravery is not the absence of fear, but the action in the face of fear.

Despair kinda smells like burnt hair. Sounds great, but smells lousy. Now fear... fear you can taste! Let's see, fear kinda tastes like... like peaches, peaches covered with fresh bone marrow

Oftentimes, people stay where they are in life simply because of fear. But do you know that fear isn't reality? It's only a thought in your mind.

I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest safety, because if a man is a fool, the best thing to do is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking.

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

Fear and guilt are your only enemies. If you let go of fear, fear lets go of you. If you release guilt, guilt will release you. How do you do that? By deciding to.

Faith is the one power against which fear cannot stand. Day by day, as you fill your mind with faith, there will ultimately be no more room left for fear. This is the one great fact that no one should forget. Master faith and you will automatically master fear.

That gut-wrenching feeling of defeat I can still feel today. Losing and God are the two things that I fear. I fear no man

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

The Japanese do not fear God. They only fear bombs.

Then came a bigger fear. Not the threat of imminent injury, but the fear that if I didn't go back up, I would be a chickenshit forever.

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

Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.

Fear God and you need not fear anyone else.

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.

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

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

I wouldn't say I have a lack of fear. In fact, I'd like my fear emotion to be less because it's very distracting and fries my nervous system.

Fear of commitment lies behind the fear of writing.

Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.

I think writing for me has always been a matter of fear. Writing is fear and not writing is fear. I am afraid of writing and then I'm afraid of not writing.

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

The fear of offending can be stronger than the fear of pain

The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear - fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants above everything else is safety.

If you don't have a job, you don't have a fear of losing it. You fear having to get one.

Fear is not a disease of the body; fear kills the soul.

I understand that people are afraid. Because I think censorship is about fear. It's just fear being projected onto art.

People tend to fear what they do not know, and what they fear they dislike.

Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit. You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging it.

It takes a good crisis to get us going. When we feel fear and we fear loss we are capable of quite extraordinary things.

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

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.

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

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

Sir, this is a unique dog. He does not live by tooth or fang. He respects the right of cats to be cats although he doesn't admire them. He turns his steps rather than disturb an earnest caterpillar. His greatest fear is that someone will point out a rabbit and suggest that he chase it. This is a dog of peace and tranquility.

Through indiscriminate suffering men know fear, and fear is the most divine emotion. It is the stones for altars and the beginning of wisdom.

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

The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.

A man who causes fear cannot be free from fear.

I fear insignificance more than I fear failure.

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

What is the biggest thing that stops people from living their lives in the present moment? Fear - and we must learn how to overcome fear.

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.

We have nothing to fear but fear itself... and, of course, the boogieman.

To say that a bad government must be established for fear of anarchy is really saying that we should kill ourselves for fear of dying.

Tap into that one fear that drives greatness - the fear of regret.

I've always had a huge fear of dying or becoming ill. The thing I'm most afraid of, though, is being alone, which I think a lot of performers fear. It's why we seek the limelight - so we're not alone, were adored. Were loved, so people want to be around us. The fear of being alone drives my life.