Fear Quotes

Most people come to fear not death itself, but the many terrible ways of dying.

Despite what some would have us believe, success is not built on resentment and fear.

Peace, if it ever exists, will not be based on the fear of war but on the love of peace.

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

To talk about balance, it's easier to talk about what's out of balance. And I think anytime that you have any disease, and disease meaning lack of ease, lack of flow... dis-ease. So any time there's disease, you're out of balance, whether it's jealousy, anger, greed, anxiety, fear.

You've got to kick fear to the side, because the payoff is huge.

The three traits speculators must learn to manage within themselves are confidence, fear, and aggressiveness.

I'm not afraid and these 15 days convinced me there is nothing to fear. Let them be afraid instead.

Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear.

I do respect people's faith, but I don't respect their manipulation of that faith in order to create fear and control.

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.

If you have stage fright, it never goes away. But then I wonder: is the key to that magical performance because of the fear?

Fear comes in two packages fear of failure, and sometimes, fear of success.

I don't buy into any of that hogwash. They put that out to sell tickets. It's just a classic horror movie, with the Greek drama formula of good versus evil, and lots of fear.

Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.

I'm very much afraid of being mad - that's my one fear.

The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch out of the darkness.

Isn't history ultimately the result of our fear of boredom?

But when I went to Hiroshima and began to study or just listen to people's descriptions of their work, it was quite clear they were talking about death all the time, about people dying all around them, about their own fear of death.

The regrets of yesterday and the fear of tomorrow can kill you.

The only prejudice I've found anywhere in TV is in some advertising agencies, and there isn't so much prejudice as just fear.

In my experience of these things, parties which shout about dirty tricks and the like tend to do so because they fear a direct hit in some vulnerable part of their political anatomy.

I fear it's because religion is man's attempt to reach God, and when he feels he has succeeded, he cannot abide anyone else's claim to have done the same.

From the test situations which were used to reveal fears, it was found that Peter showed even more marked fear responses to the rabbit than to the rat.

That's an amazing feeling, to walk onstage, and you're not thinking about anything, you're not thinking about your lines or what you're supposed to do - your body, your brain knows, so there's freedom. There's not fear, there's not nerves.

Paramount is the need to secure human rights. The form of rule should be such that the citizen does not have to fear the State, but gives it direction and confidently participates in its administration.

For fear of dropping the troops in the sea, the pilots tended to drop them too far inland - some of them actually in the British lines. The weapon containers often fell wide of the troops, which was another handicap that contributed to our excessive casualties.

The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.

These days, all we hear about is that the industry is in trouble. Everybody is so scared, but our mission statement is having no fear.

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.