Fear Quotes

Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.

I have lived through many major hurricanes during my lifetime: Camille, Frederic, and Ivan, to name just a very few. However, never have I seen destruction, panic, and fear on this massive scale.

You feel sometimes when you hear analysts and knowledgeable people talking about Iran that they fear so much about the survival of the regime, because deep down it's not a legitimate regime, it doesn't represent the will of the people, it's kind of morphed into kind of a military theocracy.

Don't fear anything for your letters, they are burnt one by one and I hope you do the same with mine.

If we fear the unknown then surely we fear ourselves.

Our government is founded upon the intelligence of the people. I for one do not despair of the republic. I have great confidence in the virtue of the great majority of the people, and I cannot fear the result.

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

Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune.

Hate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate it; a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise.

Because interrogations are intended to coerce confessions, interrogators feel themselves justified in using their coercive means. Consistency regarding the technique is not important; inducing anxiety and fear is the point.

Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies' resources, and minimized their own.

Courage is the fear of being thought a coward.

When a match has equal partners then I fear not.

The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older.

Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.

Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.

Fundamentalists are panicked by the apparent disintegration of the family, the disappearance of certainty and the decay of morality. Fear leads them to ask, if we cannot trust the Bible, what can we trust?

There is nothing in this world that I fear to say.

There is a kind of fear, approaching a panic, that's spreading through the Baby Boom Generation, which has suddenly discovered that it will have to provide for its own retirement.

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.

We confess our bad qualities to others out of fear of appearing naive or ridiculous by not being aware of them.

My aim then was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us.

It is wisdom in prosperity, when all is as thou wouldn't have it, to fear and suspect the worst.

I fear no man, no beast or evil, brother.

With such thoughts in your mind, now that you have resolved to love Him and please Him with all your strength, your only fear should be to fear God too much and to place too little confidence in Him.

The elimination of the fear of death transforms the individual's way of being in the world.

In spite of your fear, do what you have to do.

I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything has happened; nothing exciting or new or interesting is ever going to happen again... the future is just going to be a vast, conforming suburb of the soul.

Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.

My only fear is the unknown.