Fear Quote by Horace

“Admitting to fear was not something which came easily to him. He had been schooled, from almost as soon as he could walk, to…

— Dave Hutchinson

Because he could not afford to fail, he could not afford to trust.

— Anonymous

“He had experienced the fear of failure, which is frequently mistaken for failure. He made his resolve and he proceeded to work again. He…

— Melvin Ryder

“He who fears failure shall never succeed, and he who fears success shall never fail.”

— P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

And then he sank back and tried, as usual, not to think. He must succeed. That's what the world was made for. That's what…

— Theodore Dreiser

His air of failure had nothing desperate about it; rather, it seemed to stem from an unresented realisation that he was not cut out…

— Julian Barnes

He possessed the logic of all good intentions and a knowledge of all the tricks of his trade, and yet he never succeeded at…

— Charles Baudelaire

“When he woke his conviction of failure was somehow less inevitable.”

— Olen Steinhauer

“He thought proudly that many people in his position could not have adjusted, would have gone mad. Of course, he was descending.… But he…

— Thomas M. Disch

“He had learned a long time ago that some things were worth being afraid of. And some things were not. Things that he had…

— Lee Child

“Only because of ignorance could he shape the world so fearlessly”

— Orson Scott Card

“He felt that his career was leading him to a point where he would become dependent on success, and that frightened him, because he…

— Paulo Coelho's