Fear Quotes

There are people who never experience that, who remain closed until death, from fear of change.

But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter with the soft Darkness, the Dreamless Sleep?

Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.

When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear.

You can't underestimate the power of fear.

You know, Stephen says, in the movies no one ever goes to the bathroom. They shave, they brush their teeth. He goes right at this sort of funny taboo we have about the bathroom, and he turned it into this nightmare, you know, your worst fear of what's in there.

As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers so those with an irrational fear of life become publishers.

Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation.

There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do.

I saw my city gripped by fear. Because of violent acts committed by illegal aliens, my residents were afraid to shop - or even drive - on certain streets.

In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in failure.

Most of the time common stocks are subject to irrational and excessive price fluctuations in both directions as the consequence of the ingrained tendency of most people to speculate or gamble... to give way to hope, fear and greed.

The books that will never be read. And all due to the fear of censorship. As always, young readers will be the real losers.

There is a lot of hype and fear about this much-talked-about prospect of designer babies.

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

I have no doubt that given a real choice, the vast majority of Muslims and Arabs, like everyone else will choose a free society over a fear society.

Celebrity or no celebrity, I think a lot of females deal with the fear of being abducted.

The great strength of the totalitarian state is that it forces those who fear it to imitate it.

The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.

I think everyone shares a fear of failure - that you're only as good as your most recent collection. That's definitely a fear, but it's a fear that fuels me, that makes me want to work harder, that makes me take on more challenges.

Love is a symbol of eternity. It wipes out all sense of time, destroying all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.

There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.

Americans' great and secret fear is that America may turn out to be a phenomenon rather than a civilization.

Do not fear lest you should meditate too much upon Him and speak of Him in an unworthy way, providing you are led by faith. Do not fear lest you should entertain false opinions of Him so long as they are in conformity with the notion of the infinitely perfect Being.

Realists do not fear the results of their study.

It is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him.

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.