Quotes about fear
fear war men
Which not peace for the man who is forced to go to war, for he will find his peace. But wish peace for the man who goes to war willingly, for he will never find his peace. Miguel
fear piano good-times
There, standing at the piano, was the original good time who had been had by all. Kenneth Tynan
fear people leaving
A fear of the unknown keeps a lot of people from leaving bad situations. Kathie Lee Gifford
fear ideas fear-of-love
Fear loves the idea of danger. Joseph Joubert
fear men combination
He is a man, and he is afraid. This is not a good combination. Kristin Hannah
fear thinking imagination
I am very frustrated by fear of imagination, I don’t think that’s healthy. J. K. Rowling
fear funeral darkness
It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more.
fear reflection ideas
What chiefly distinguishes the daily press is its incurable fear of ideas, its constant effort to evade the discussion of fundamentals by translating all issues into a few elemental fears, its incessant reduction of all reflection to mere emotion. H. L. Mencken
fear abnormal aversion
It might, too, have been the singular cold that alienated me; for such chilliness was abnormal on so hot a day, and the abnormal always excites aversion, distrust, and fear. H. P. Lovecraft
fear pits proximity
I was nearly unnerved at my proximity to a nameless thing at the bottom of a pit.
fear darkness noise
The darkness always teemed with unexplained sound - and yet he sometimes shook with fear lest the noises he heard subside and allow him to hear certain other fainter noises which he suspected were lurking behind them.
fear sticks opinion
It often takes more courage to change one's opinion than to stick to it. Georg C. Lichtenberg
fear mean vanity
One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear. Friedrich Nietzsche
fear average vanity
One will seldom go wrong if one attributes extreme actions to vanity, average ones to habit, and pretty ones to fear.
fear-of-failure
Definitely, it's a fear of failure that drives me. Jerry Bruckheimer
fear-of-being-alone
I had a fear of being alone. Gloria Gaynor
fear mind function
A mind that is afraid withers away; it cannot function properly. Jiddu Krishnamurti
fear causes problem
Why haven't we, with all our cunning, experience, resolved this problem of fear completely? Isn't fear the cause of the 'me'?
fear running-away suppressing
We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it.
fear ambition games
You haven't changed. You may say: 'I'm full of love, I'm full of truth, I'm full of knowledge, I'm full of wisdom.' I say: 'That's all nonsense. Do you behave? Are you free of fear? Are you free of ambition, greed, envy and the desire to achieve success in every field? If not, you are just playing a game. You are not serious.'
fear attention facts
Fear is never an actuality; it is either before or after the active present. When there is fear in the active present, is it fear? It is there and there is no escape from it, no evasion possible. There, at that actual moment, there is total attention at the moment of danger, physical or psychological. When there is complete attention there is no fear. But the actual fact of inattention breeds fear; fear arises when there is an avoidance of the fact, a flight; then the very escape itself is fear.
fear desire inward
Fear begins and ends with the desire to be secure; inward and outward security, with the desire to be certain, to have permanency. The continuity of permanence is sought in every direction, in virtue, in relationship, in action, in experience, in knowledge, in outward and inward things. To find security and be secure is the everlasting cry. It is this insistent demand that breeds fear.
fear thinking you-think-you-know
You can only be afraid of what you think you know.
fear genuinely liable life quite rides terrified vomit
I don't like rides. I take everything in life quite literally, and so I genuinely feel terrified on rides and liable to vomit at any moment, and I hate to vomit even more than I fear rides. Jonathan Ames
fear fit further good hoping last looking period short since surgery time
I do fear for him if he has to have further surgery in such a short period of time since the last one. We were hoping to get him fit with injection and physiotherapy but it is not looking too good today.
fear pushed
''Come to the edge,'' He said. They said, ''We are afraid.'' ''Come to the edge,'' He said. They cam. He pushed them... and they flew. Guillaume Apollinaire
fear-and-loathing energy-flow fool
All energy flows according to the whims of the great Magnet. What a fool I was to defy him. Hunter S. Thompson
fear appearance waitress
The waitress had the appearance of a very old hooker who had finally found her place in life
fear-and-loathing world finding-peace
In a world as weird and cruel as this one we have made for ourselves, I figure anybody who can find peace and personal happiness without ripping off somebody else deserves to be left alone.
fear atheism might
Never turn your back on fear. It should always be in front of you, like a thing that might have to be killed.
fear-and-loathing littles serious
Who said anything about slicing you up? ... I just wanted to carve a little Z on your forehead-- nothing serious.
fear hands together
Cruelty and fear shake hands together. Honore de Balzac
fear hear life preserve
Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy. (Psalms 64:1)