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Fear Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche
- One will seldom go wrong if one attributes extreme actions to vanity, average ones to habit, and pretty ones to fear.
- What if God were not exactly truth, and if this could be proved? And if he were instead the vanity, the desire for power, the…
- Men are even lazier than they are timorous, and what they fear most is the troubles with which any unconditional honesty and nudity would burden…
- Your soul will be dead even before your body: fear nothing further.
- I fear animals regard man as a creature of their own kind which has in a highly dangerous fashion lost its healthy animal reason -…
- One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear.
- The governments of the great States have two instruments for keeping the people dependent, in fear and obedience: a coarser, the army; and a more…
- Let man fear woman when she loves: then she makes any sacrifice, and everything else seems without value to her
- Rather perish than hate and fear, and twice rather perish than make oneself hated and feared — this must some day become the highest maxim…
- With the unknown, one is confronted with danger, discomfort, and care; the first instinct is to abolish these painful states. First principle: any explanation is…
- The broad effects which can be obtained by punishment in man and beast, are the increase of fear, the sharpening of the sense of cunning,…
- Faith: not wanting to know what is true.
- In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.
- Fear is the mother of morality.
- Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity.
- In Christianity neither morality nor religion come into contact with reality at any point.
- I fear that, with our current veneration for the natural and the real, we have arrived at the opposite pole to all idealism, and have…
- Because we have for millenia made moral, aesthetic, religious demands on the world, looked upon it with blind desire, passion or fear, and abandoned ourselves…
- The Great Man... is colder, harder, less hesitating, and without fear of 'opinion'; he lacks the virtues that accompany respect and 'respectability,' and altogether everything…
- He who cannot obey himself will be commanded. That is the nature of living creatures.
- To show pity is felt as a sign of contempt because one has clearly ceased to be an object of fear as soon as one…
More Fear Quotes
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil. — Aristotle
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
- I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. — Aristotle
- Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence. — Aristotle
- Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence. — Aristotle
- The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because… — Aristotle
- Listen to what you know instead of what you fear. — Richard Bach
- Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate… — Johann Arndt
- To me, watching a movie is like going to an amusement park. My worst fear is making a film that people don't… — Darren Aronofsky
- I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them. — Isaac Asimov
- Worry does not mean fear, but readiness for the confrontation. — Bashar al-Assad