Quotations About Fear

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Friday, January 5, 2007

You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith. ~Mary Manin Morrissey


Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. ~Marie Curie


Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop. ~Usman B. Asif


Keep your fears to yourself but share your courage with others. ~Robert Louis Stevenson


Panic at the thought of doing a thing is a challenge to do it. ~Henry S. Haskins


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. ~Henry Louis Mencken


There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to any fear. ~George S. Patton


Many of our fears are tissue-paper-thin, and a single courageous step would carry us clear through them. ~Brendan Francis


There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them. ~Andre Gide


There is much in the world to make us afraid. There is much more in our faith to make us unafraid. ~Frederick W. Cropp


Fear is faith that it won't work out. ~Sister Mary Tricky


Fear is the lengthened shadow of ignorance. ~Arnold Glasow


Fear is the father of courage and the mother of safety. ~Henry H. Tweedy


Fear is the highest fence. ~Dudley Nichols


Fear is the needle that pierces us that it may carry a thread to bind us to heaven. ~James Hastings


To fear is one thing. To let fear grab you by the tail and swing you around is another. ~Katherine Paterson, Jacob Have I Loved


Fear has a large shadow, but he himself is small. ~Ruth Gendler


Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends. ~Shirley Maclaine


To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. ~Bertrand Russell


Every man, through fear, mugs his aspirations a dozen times a day. ~Brendan Francis


Fear is just your feelings asking for a hug. ~Danielle Sanchez-Witzel and Michael Pennie, My Name is Earl, "South of the Border Part Uno/Dos," original airdate 7 December 2006, spoken by the character Joy Turner


He has not learned the lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson


Those who fear life are already three parts dead. ~Bertrand Russell


Fear makes us feel our humanity. ~Benjamin Disraeli


A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run. ~George Matthew Adams

 

There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls. ~Aeschylus


Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself. ~Samuel Butler


Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is. ~German Proverb


If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all thinking, damages his personality and makes him a landlord to a ghost. ~Lloyd Douglas


Who is more foolish, the child afraid of the dark or the man afraid of the light? ~Maurice Freehill


Fear: False Evidence Appearing Real. ~Author Unknown


Fear is a slinking cat I find beneath the lilacs of my mind. ~Sophie Tunnell


To lead is difficult when you're a follower of fear. ~T.A. Sachs


I would sort out all the arguments and see which belonged to fear and which to creativeness. Other things being equal, I would make the decision which had the larger number of creative reasons on its side. ~Katharine Butler Hathaway


He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish Proverb


Feed your faith and your fears will starve to death. ~Author Unknown


He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. ~French Proverb


Fear can be headier than whiskey, once man has acquired a taste for it. ~Donald Dowes


The wise man in the storm prays God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson, Journals, 1833


Anything I've ever done that ultimately was worthwhile... initially scared me to death. ~Betty Bender


I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change.... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back. ~Erica Jong


The way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid. ~Lady Bird Johnson

 


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