Fear Quotes
11978 Fear quotes by 5316 unique authors
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The clergy ... believe that any portion of power confided to me [as President] will be exerted in opposition to their schemes. And they believe…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Although I cannot believe that the individual survives the death of his body, feeble souls harbor such thought through fear or ridiculous egotism.
— Albert Einstein
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We are never present with, but always beyond ourselves; fear, desire, hope, still push us on toward the future.
— Michel de Montaigne
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The ghost is the outward and visible signs of an inward fear.
— Ambrose Bierce
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What you see is from outside yourself, and may come, or not, but is beyond your control. But your fear is yours, and yours alone,…
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
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I have ever thought so superstitiously of wit, that I fear I have committed idolatry against wisdom.
— John Lyly
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By the time we are women, fear is as familiar to us as air; it is our element. We live in it, we inhale it,…
— Andrea Dworkin
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One will seldom go wrong if one attributes extreme actions to vanity, average ones to habit, and pretty ones to fear.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Outside of the will of god, there is nothing I want. And in the will of god there is nothing I fear.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Angels light the way. Angels do not begrudge anyone anything, angels do not tear down, angels do not compete, angels do not constrict their hearts,…
— Marianne Williamson
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God incarnate is the end of fear; and the heart that realizes that, realizes that he is in the midst, that takes heed to the…
— F B Meyer
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Now, is it possible not to be hurt at all? Because the consequences of being hurt are the building of a wall around oneself, withdrawing…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Ultimately there can be no freedom for self unless it is vouchsafed for others; there can be no security where there is fear, and a…
— Felix Frankfurter
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When a teacher of the future comes to point out to the youth of America how the highest rewards of intellect and devotion can be…
— Elihu Root
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The fear of being laughed at makes cowards of us all.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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The cause of poverty is not scarcity. It is fear and small thinking.
— Alan Cohen
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The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds will you plant there?
— Jack Kornfield
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Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the making of action in spite of fear.
— M. Scott Peck
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Everybody's frightened a bit. But how many of us just go through the fear and do it anyway?
— Barbra Streisand
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The two terrors that discourage creativity and creative living are fear of public opinion and undue reverence for one's own consistency.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Death is nothing to fear. It is only another dimension.
— Wayne Dyer
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What do you have to fear? Nothing. Whom do you have to fear? No one. Why? Because whoever has joined forces with God obtains three…
— Francis of Assisi
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That's the thing about fear. Death will kill you once, but fear kills you over and over and over, if you let it.
— Marcus Allen
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Be afraid of nothing. You have within you all wisdom, all power, all strength, all understanding.
— Eileen Caddy
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Maybe as times get worse we get better. Our pain makes us feel other people's too; our fear lets us practice valor; we are tense,…
— Nancy Gibbs
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