Feared Quotes

The Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me.

I was apprehensive. I feared every time I talked about poetry, it would be filtered through the lens of race, sex, and age.

It was our view of the worst that could befall our people if they were taken captive. So, what was fascinating to me was that somehow it appears the techniques that we have feared most in the world would be used on our people, we are using on people in our custody.

People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they? People feared coal, they feared gas-powered engines... There will always be ignorance, and ignorance leads to fear. But with time, people will come to accept their silicon masters.

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

If I had undertaken the practical direction of military operations, and anything went amiss, I feared that my conscience would torture me, as guilty of the fall of my country, as I had not been familiar with military tactics.

Besides alligators, the only animals to be feared are the poisonous serpents. These are certainly common enough in the forest, but no fatal accident happened during the whole time of my residence.

Death is feared as birth is forgotten.

Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.

Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.

Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than those openly declared.

The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.

I surrendered my youth to the people I feared when I could have been out there loving someone. Don't make that mistake yourself. Life's too damn short.

Being diabetic was not what I thought of as being normal, and I feared the stigma of having to take medicine and having people stick me with a needle.