Fear Quotes

Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear.

If I know that I shall be as an angel, and more; if I shall behold all God has made; if he shall own me for his son and exalt me to honor in his presence, I shall not fear to die, nor shall I dread the grave where Christ once lay.

But if you have a solid walk with the Lord, then you won't fear that failure.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

I fear that the hearts of the vast majority of mankind would beat on strongly and steadily and without any quickening if the league were to perish altogether.

Hollywood movies are run on fear and they don't want to make bold choices. They, generally, speaking want to keep things status quo. That's not really interesting for me.

Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune.

In the '80s, I was putting out an album virtually every year, I think mostly based on fear - that if I didn't, people would soon forget about me.

Americans need never fear their government because of the advantage of being armed, which the Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation.

Stand before the people you fear and speak your mind - even if your voice shakes.

Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.

The things you fear are undefeatable, not by their nature, but by your approach.

Mysticism and exaggeration go together. A mystic must not fear ridicule if he is to push all the way to the limits of humility or the limits of delight.

This fear of death infused me with the desire to live, and to live harder.

Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.

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. We're loved, so people want to be around us. The fear of being alone drives my life.

Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.

The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.

It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.

Fear may very well be a caveman fear of the predator, of the giant lizard chasing them - maybe that's what Steven Spielberg connects with so well in Lost World.

I worry about kids and all they are exposed to. Kids get so bombarded with hard, commercial sounds. They don't even have a chance to develop the softer part of themselves without fear of being ridiculed.

Our party must continue to strike fear in the heart of the white man, our real enemy!

That is why, with optimism instead of fear, all those who want to see Puerto Rico's status resolved should seek the truth about each option, including the upside and the downside of each.

Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.

Only the contemptible fear contempt.

My greatest desire is that the hope that has overcome fear in my country will help vanquish it around the world.

Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.

Fear not; and the God of mercies grant a full gale and a fair entry into His kingdom, which may carry sweetly and swiftly over the bar, that you find not the rub of death.

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.

Knight without fear and without reproach.