FEAR QUOTES

• With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.
  ~ Abraham Lincoln ~
• Time is Too slow for those who wait, Too swift for those who fear, Too long for those who grieve, Too short for those who rejoice, But for those who love Time is not.
  ~ Henry Van Dyke ~
• So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.
  ~ William Shakespeare ~
• No longer forward nor behindI look in hope or fearBut, grateful, take the good I findThe best of now and here.
  ~ John Greenleaf Whittier ~
• He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires and fears is more than a King.
  ~ John Milton ~
• Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
  ~ Jean De La Fontaine ~
• Cowards die many times before their deaths The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.
  ~ William Shakespeare ~
• Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong.
  ~ Jane Austen ~
• If you ask me the word I fear to use, it wouldn't be the word “f**k,” but the word “love.”
  ~ Saurav Banerjee ~
• Sociophobia kills someone's confidence, there are a lot of fear apart from sociophobia that kills someone's personality.
  ~ Felix Menda ~
• The failure to acknowledge your fears and weaknesses is nothing more than feigned courage.
  ~ Joseph Ogbonna ~
• If you refused to have a family due to fear of family responsibilities, then be ready to care for yourself at old age.
  ~ Sirlanto Sirlanto ~
• A man's greatest fear in life is not death but marrying the wrong woman.
  ~ Jude Chukwuemeka Muoneke ~
• Beating your wife before your children makes you a monster, and as time goes on their fear and respect for you will turn to hatred.
  ~ Jude Chukwuemeka Muoneke ~
• Do not fear failure.
  ~ Esumba Sarah Chidinma ~
• Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?
  ~ Jane Austen ~
• When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.
  ~ Henry David Thoreau ~
• Whatever it is, I fear Greeks even when they bring gifts.
  ~ Virgil ~
• Truth fears no questions.
  ~ Anonymous ~
• Time is: Too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear.
  ~ Henry Van Dyke ~
• They can conquer who believe they can. He has not learned the first lesson in life who does not every day surmount a fear.
  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
• They are slaves who fear to speak,For the fallen and the weak.
  ~ James Russell Lowell ~
• There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
  ~ George Eliot ~
• The wise man in the storm prays God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear.
  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
• The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that teach The one way to get to the goal he would reach.
  ~ Edgar Albert Guest ~
• The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life Overcome fear, behold wonder.
  ~ Aeschylus ~
• The Fear of Death often proves Mortal, and sets People on Methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.
  ~ Joseph Addison ~
• Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind; the thief doth fear each bush an officer.
  ~ William Shakespeare ~
• Our fear of death is like our fear that summer will be short, but when we have had our swing of pleasure, our fill of fruit, and our swelter of heat, we say we have had our day.
  ~ John Donne ~
• Our doubts are traitors,And make us lose the good we oft might winBy fearing to attempt.
  ~ William Shakespeare ~
• Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.
  ~ William Shakespeare ~
• No one ever told me that grief felt so much like fear.
  ~ C. S. Lewis ~
• No one ever told me grief felt so much like fear.
  ~ C. S. Lewis ~
• 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 ~
• Look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future, without fear.
  ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ~
• Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. In is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and a manly heart.
  ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ~
• Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
  ~ Francis Quarles ~
• Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
  ~ Francis Quarles ~
• Keep your fears to yourself, but share your inspiration with others.
  ~ Robert Louis Stevenson ~
• It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.
  ~ Abraham Lincoln ~
• It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.
  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
• In time we hate that which we often fear.
  ~ William Shakespeare ~
• In the height of thy prosperity expect adversity, but fear it not. If it come not, thou art the more sweetly possessed of the happiness thou hast, and the more strongly confirmed. If it come, thou art the more gently dispossessed of the happiness thou hadst, and the more firmly prepared.
  ~ Francis Quarles ~
• I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
  ~ T. S. Eliot ~
• I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. I feel my fate in what I cannot fear. I learn by going where I have to go.
  ~ Theodore Roethke ~
• I never dared to be radical when young For fear it would make me conservative when old.
  ~ Robert Frost ~
• I feel my immortality over sweep all pains, all tears, all time, all fears, - and peal, like the eternal thunders of the deep, into my ears, this truth, - thou livest forever
  ~ George Gordon Byron ~
• He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.
  ~ John Milton ~
• He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.
  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
• He has no hope who never had a fear.
  ~ William Cowper ~
• Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, But rather that it shall never have a beginning.
  ~ John Henry Newman ~
• Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.
  ~ Percy Bysshe Shelley ~
• Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.
  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
• Do not trust the horse, Trojans Whatever it is, I fear the Greeks, even though they bring gifts.
  ~ Virgil ~
• Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life.
  ~ Bertolt Brecht ~
• Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.
  ~ Bertolt Brecht ~
• Death in itself is nothing but we fear To be we know not what, we know not where.
  ~ John Dryden ~
• Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
  ~ James Stephens ~
• Should we fear hackers? Intention is at the heart of this discussion.
  ~ Kevin Mitnick ~
• Nothing drew me to the film business. I was propelled by the fear and anxiety of Vietnam. I had been drafted into the Marines. My brother was already serving in Vietnam. I bought, if you will, a stay of execution - both literally and figuratively - and went on to graduate school of business from the law school that I was attending.
  ~ Peter Guber ~
• Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.
  ~ Bruce Barton ~
• Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.
  ~ Bruce Barton ~
• Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.
  ~ Bruce Barton ~
• I think that the problem is that people fear so many things and they don't live life to its fullest. And for me as an artist, if God should want me to come this Wednesday to the end of my life, so be it.
  ~ Criss Angel ~
• One of the most gratifying things I get as an artist is when people watch me do these different demonstrations, and they in some way feel empowered by what I'm doing so they can confront their own fears. Maybe it's the fear of getting in an elevator maybe it's the fear of going on a plane and seeing the world.
  ~ Criss Angel ~
• When my father died in my arms it had such a profound affect on me that at that very moment when my dad passed I realized that I needed to face my own fears.
  ~ Criss Angel ~
• I have mentally overcome situations most of you would be terrified to ever attempt: heights, fire, needles, spiders, snakes, angry monkeys, being shot, being hit by a car, going blind - you name it, I have been in a situation where I have had to mentally overcome my inherent fears to do my job.
  ~ Criss Angel ~
• An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
  ~ Otto Von Bismarck ~
• There's a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it.
  ~ Don Delillo ~
• There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down.
  ~ Don Delillo ~
• There's a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it.
  ~ Don Delillo ~
• There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down.
  ~ Don Delillo ~
• I began to fear that Mos Def was being treated as a product, not a person, so I've been going by Yasiin since '99. At first it was just for friends and family, but now I'm declaring it openly.
  ~ Mos Def ~
• At the time, 1980, people regarded actresses involved with production with a certain amount of fear, resentment and anger.
  ~ Jacqueline Bisset ~
• At the time, 1980, people regarded actresses involved with production with a certain amount of fear, resentment and anger.
  ~ Jacqueline Bisset ~
• I was apprehensive. I feared every time I talked about poetry, it would be filtered through the lens of race, sex, and age.
  ~ Rita Dove ~
• I was apprehensive. I feared every time I talked about poetry, it would be filtered through the lens of race, sex, and age.
  ~ Rita Dove ~
• I think one of the terrible things today is that people have this deathly fear of food: fear of eggs, say, or fear of butter. Most doctors feel that you can have a little bit of everything.
  ~ Julia Child ~
• I think one of the terrible things today is that people have this deathly fear of food: fear of eggs, say, or fear of butter. Most doctors feel that you can have a little bit of everything.
  ~ Julia Child ~
• There is no nation so powerful, as the one that obeys its laws not from principals of fear or reason, but from passion.
  ~ Charles De Montesquieu ~
• He who does not fear death cares naught for threats.
  ~ Pierre Corneille ~
• He who does not fear death cares naught for threats.
  ~ Pierre Corneille ~
• The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice.
  ~ Clarence Darrow ~
• The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice.
  ~ Clarence Darrow ~
• The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice.
  ~ Clarence Darrow ~
• Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government.
  ~ Wendell Phillips ~
• Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government.
  ~ Wendell Phillips ~
• Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government.
  ~ Wendell Phillips ~
• Hey, we all have our fear. Mine is bugs and lobsters!
  ~ Brooke Burke ~
• My fear is that, as soon as I get married and have kids that I'll kind of do what a lot of people do and suddenly start making, 'Now I'm gonna make films for kids.' I really hope I don't do that.
  ~ Trey Parker ~
• My fear is that, as soon as I get married and have kids that I'll kind of do what a lot of people do and suddenly start making, 'Now I'm gonna make films for kids.' I really hope I don't do that.
  ~ Trey Parker ~
• You can't be a proper comic unless you've been out on stage and felt the fear.
  ~ Johnny Vegas ~
• There was a real fear that a euro-zone bank might fail, that we'd have a sovereign debt problem in one of the larger European economies. That's dissipated, thanks largely to the action of the European Central Bank.
  ~ George Osborne ~
• As one who participated in all the wars of the state of Israel, I saw the horror of wars. I saw the fear of wars. I saw my best friends being killed in battles. I was seriously injured twice.
  ~ Ariel Sharon ~
• Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong he has a thousand who has overcome it.
  ~ Christian Nestell Bovee ~
• There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.
  ~ Christian Nestell Bovee ~
• We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
  ~ Christian Nestell Bovee ~
• Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.
  ~ Christian Nestell Bovee ~
• There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.
  ~ Christian Nestell Bovee ~
• The abandoned infant's cry is rage, not fear.
  ~ Robert Anton Wilson ~