Fear Quotes

11978 Fear quotes by 5316 unique authors

When we borrow trouble, and look forward into the future and see what storms are coming, and distress ourselves before they come, as to how… — Henry Ward Beecher
Fear not those who argue but those who dodge. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
The yielding of the weak is the concession to fear. — Edmund Burke
The concessions of the weak are the concessions of fear. — Edmund Burke
As long as I fear my weakness, I am stronger than when I trust my strength. — Ivan Panin
I definitely know that-that love is the most powerful thing of all and I remember thinking that-God, I'm about to make myself cry but, I… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I realized that if I was going to achieve anything in life I had to be aggressive. I had to get out there and go… — Michael Jordan
By consciously meditating upon spiritual truths and cultivating personal integrity, one need never fear negative circumstances. — Aberjhani
[Religion] attacks us in our deepest integrity - the core of our self-respect. Religion says that we would not know right from wrong, we would… — Christopher Hitchens
Religion is based ... mainly upon fear ... fear of the mysterious, fear of defeat, fear of death. Fear is the parent of cruelty, and… — Bertrand Russell
Fear first created the gods. — George Santayana
When you once attribute effects to the will of a personal God, you have let in a lot of little gods and evils - then… — Elbert Hubbard
To enable consensus politics to develop we need to empower people where they live. This means devolving financial resources and political power down to the… — Mairead Corrigan
Fear paints pictures of ghosts and hangs them in the gallery of ignorance. — Robert Green Ingersoll
I wish to propose for the reader's favourable consideration a doctrine which may, I fear, appear wildly paradoxical and subversive. The doctrine in question is… — Bertrand Russell
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… — Friedrich Nietzsche
No fear... we are never sure of anything... fear never prevents [bad things] from happening. — Vanessa Paradis
I am not an angry girl, but it seems I've got everyone fooled. Every time I say something they find hard to hear, they chalk… — Ani DiFranco
I am filled with fear and tormented with terrible visions of pain. Everywhere people are hurting one another, the planet is rampant with injustices, whole… — Robert Anton Wilson
Ye have locked yerselves up in cages of fear and, behold, do ye now complain that ye lack FREEDOM! — Robert Anton Wilson
Tears throw a veil over our faults and allow us to accuse fate without fear or contradiction. — Italo Svevo
Fear is the parent of cruelty, and therefore it is no wonder if cruelty and religion go hand in hand. — Bertrand Russell
Men always try to make virtues of their weaknesses. Fear of death and fear of life both become piety. — H. L. Mencken
The two greatest fear busters are knowledge and action — Denis Waitley
Tell them, that, to ease them of their griefs, Their fear of hostile strokes, their aches, losses, Their pangs of love, with other incident throes… — William Shakespeare

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