Fear Quotes - page 2

For fools rush in where angels fear to tread. (Alexander Pope)
The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown. View quote
H. P. Lovecraft
Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power. View quote
John Steinbeck
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear. View quote
Mark Twain
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear. View quote
Nelson Mandela
Fear not those who argue but those who dodge. View quote
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand. View quote
Harry S. Truman
There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure. View quote
Paulo Coelho
I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best. View quote
George Eliot
Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God. View quote
Samuel Johnson
Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart. (Steve Jobs)
How very little can be done under the spirit of fear. View quote
Florence Nightingale
Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free. View quote
Jim Morrison
All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few. View quote
Stendhal
There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest. View quote
Napoleon Bonaparte
I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear. View quote
Oprah Winfrey
I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain. View quote
Frank Herbert
Men often hate each other because they fear each other; they fear each other because they don't know each other; they don't know each other because they can not communicate; they can not communicate because they are separated. View quote
Martin Luther King Jr.
In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in failure. View quote
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear. View quote
Joseph Conrad
Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity. (Henry van Dyke)
Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate. View quote
John F. Kennedy
Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart. View quote
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Don't fear failure. - Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail. View quote
Bruce Lee
No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear. View quote
Edmund Burke
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