Fear Quotes
Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.John F. Kennedy
People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.Thich Nhat Hanh
Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.Ralph Waldo Emerson
The fear of making permanent commitments can change the mutual love of husband and wife into two loves of self - Two loves existing side by side, until they end in separation.Pope John Paul II
There are a lot of men who are healthier at age fifty then they have ever been before, because a lot of their fear is gone.Robert Elwood Bly
The wise man in the storm prays God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men fear death, as children fear to go in the dark and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other.Maya Angelou
Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of happiness.Lao - Tzu
Fear less, hope moreWhine less, breathe moreTalk less, say moreHate less, love moreAnd all good things are yours.Swedish Prove
One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear.Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion and mistrust or with fear. We can gain it only if we proceed with the understanding, the confidence, and the courage which flow from conviction.Franklin D. Roosevelt, Fourth Inaugural Address, Jan. 20, 1945
Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it not, knows no release from little things Knows not the livid loneliness of fear.Amelia Earhart
What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you.Kahlil Gibran
Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.Publilius Syrus
The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true.Robert Oppenheime
Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic and it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation.Vannevar Bush
Whatever it is, I fear Greeks even when they bring gifts.Virgil, Aeneid
I do not fear the inevitable death for it is certain. Instead I fear life for here anything is possible.Mavette Sadile
He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.John Milton
Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.Aesop
Youth is not a time of life, it is a state of mind. You are as old as your doubt, your fear, your despair. The way to keep young is to keep your faith young. Keep your self confidence young. Keep your hope young.Luella F. Phean
Nothing is to be feared but fear.Francis Bacon
A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strengths; feels your fears but fortifies your faith; sees your anxieties but frees your spirit; recognizes your disabilities but emphasizes your possibilities.William Arthur Ward
If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr.
Courage is the fear of being thought a coward.Horace Smith
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself - - Nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.Richard Milhous Nixon
There is only one universal passion fear.George Bernard Shaw
I have one great fear in my heart, that one day when they the whites of South Africa have turned to loving, they will find we the blacks are turned to hating.Alan Stewart Paton
Liberalism is trust of the people, tempered by prudence; conservatism, distrust of people, tempered by fear.William Gladstone
It is not these well - Fed long - Haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry - Looking.Julius Caesar, from Plutarch, Lives
An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.Buddha
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself - - Nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.Franklin D. Roosevelt, First Inaugural Address, Mar. 4, 1933
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.Buddha
If you stand straight Do not fear a crooked shadow.Chinese Prove
Confront your fears, list them, get to know them, and only then will you be able to put them aside and move ahead.Jerry Gillies
Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear.Harry S Truman, August 8, 1950
With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.Abraham Lincoln


