Fear Quotes

It is a hidden fear that somehow, if they are only given a chance, women will suddenly do as they have been done by.

Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. Worry, fear, self-distrust bows the heart and turns the spirit back to dust.

Fear is the parent of cruelty.

Authoritarian political ideologies have a vested interest in promoting fear, a sense of the imminence of takeover by aliens and real diseases are useful material.

It is because I believe that it is in the power of such nations to lead the world back into the paths of peace that I propose to devote myself to explaining what, in my opinion, can and should be done to banish the fear of war that hangs so heavily over the world.

What we have most to fear is failure of the heart.

The filmmaking process is a very personal one to me, I mean it really is a personal kind of communication. It's not as though its a study of fear or any of that stuff.

I think we have lost our groove as a country. One of the reasons was the attack on 9/11. We got knocked off our game. From a country that always exported hope we went into the business of exporting fear.

But with the right kind of coaching and determination you can accomplish anything and the biggest accomplishment that I feel I got from the film was overcoming that fear.

My dear brother Barack Obama has a certain fear of free black men. As a young brother who grows up in a white context, brilliant African father, he's always had to fear being a white man with black skin. All he has known culturally is white. He has a certain rootlessness, a deracination.

Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.

Fear attracts attack.

The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest.

Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation, and consciousness evolution.

Mysteries I read for fun, so I will probably never write one, for fear of spoiling the fun.

A word does not frighten the man who, in acting, feels no fear.

Hey, we all have our fear. Mine is bugs and lobsters!

I like normal stuff people fear - like spiders and heights. I'm frightened by the unknown, by things that are hard to figure out and get a grip on.

Don't let the fear of striking out hold you back.

Discipline strengthens the mind so that it becomes impervious to the corroding influence of fear.

Together we can make a world where cancer no longer means living with fear, without hope, or worse.

Every move we make in fear of the next war in fact hastens it.

Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate as a poison to the soul, however pleasant and salutary it may appear to be to the body.

Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.

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

I always have the fear that, if I don't commit 100 percent to my work, then it's gonna suffer.

I think I'm a bit less inhibited, and not thinking too much before speaking. It's not about being shameful, I'm just a bit more unabashedly myself because of this thing, and it probably started at age 15. I can be around people and say what I think without fear.

There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth, the persistent refusal to analyze the causes of happenings.

I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to weep.

We must travel in the direction of our fear.