Fears Quotes

I had to confront my fears and master my every demonic thought about inferiority, insecurity, or the fear of being black, young, and gifted in this Western culture.

We promise in proportion to our hopes, and we deliver in proportion to our fears.

Our analysis of truth and falsehood, or of the nature of judgment, is not very likely to be influenced by our hopes and fears.

Be able to confide your innermost secrets to your mother and your innermost fears to your father.

Your fears never go away. You just get more comfortable ignoring them.

Marriage brings up all the things I pushed to the back burner - the fears, the mistrust, the doubts, the insecurities. It's like opening Pandora's box.

That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.

He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.

The junior senator from Wisconsin, by his reckless charges, has so preyed upon the fears and hatreds and prejudices of the American people that he has started a prairie fire which neither he nor anyone else may be able to control.

Rape is the most humiliating thing that can be done to you; it's the most vulnerable that you can be. But once I realized that, I became a stronger person and faced all my fears.

Meanwhile, fears of universal disaster sank to an all time low over the world.

We do not deride the fears of prospering white America. A nation of violence and private property has every reason to dread the violated and the deprived.

Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed; he who fears corruption fears life.

Issues deals with the issues I had, the fears I had and it isn't a 'nice' album but fears and depressions are not particularly nice.

You know I think that going into therapy is a very positive thing, and talking about it is really helpful, because the more you talk the more your fears fade, because you get it out.

But, in fact, there is nothing that can bring you closer to fearlessness about everything else in the world than being a parent - because everyday fears - like not being approved of - pale by comparison to the fears you have about your children.

The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!

The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity.

To whom, then, must I dedicate my wonderful, surprising and interesting adventures? to whom dare I reveal my private opinion of my nearest relations? the secret thoughts of my dearest friends? my own hopes, fears, reflections and dislikes? Nobody!

When we are sure that we are on the right road there is no need to plan our journey too far ahead. No need to burden ourselves with doubts and fears as to the obstacles that may bar our progress. We cannot take more than one step at a time.

Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears, not to oust them.

I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.

The symptoms of fascist thinking are colored by environment and adapted to immediate circumstances. But always and everywhere they can be identified by their appeal to prejudice and by the desire to play upon the fears and vanities of different groups in order to gain power.

Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.

Liberalism, above all, means emancipation - emancipation from one's fears, his inadequacies, from prejudice, from discrimination, from poverty.

The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears.

Black power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it.

Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not.

You can't just carry everyone else's hopes and fears around in your backpack and expect to stand up straight.

All I wanted with that film was to represent the possibility that there might be normal people who are Muslim or Arab with the same fears, responsibilities, hopes.