Quotes about fear
fear son witch
I was Ashallayn'darkmyr Tallyn, son of Mab, former prince of the Unseelie Court, and I was not afraid of a witch on a broom. Julie Kagawa
fear admiration symptoms
Fear can be the result of admiration, or it can be a symptom of contempt. Julie Klausner
fear ice anxiety
The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear. Josh Billings
fear faces emptiness
What makes us afraid is our great freedom in the face of the emptiness that has still to be filled. Karl Jaspers
fear children father
Children today laugh at fathers who tell them about dragons. It is necessary to make fear a required subject; otherwise children will never learn it. Karl Kraus
fear men mind
Men's minds tend to fear more keenly those things that are absent. Julius Caesar
fear goes-on boat
Go on, my friend, and fear nothing; you carry Caesar and his fortune in your boat. Julius Caesar
fear pity danger
In extreme danger fear feels no pity. [Lat., In summo periculo timor miericordiam non recipit.] Julius Caesar
fear men long
It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking. Julius Caesar
fear heart echoes
An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts. Otto von Bismarck
fear world aries
We Germans fear God, but nothing else in the world. Otto von Bismarck
fear sound
it always sound scarier when a hollerer talk soft. Kathryn Stockett
fear white america
We do not deride the fears of prospering white America. A nation of violence and private property has every reason to dread the violated and the deprived. June Jordan
fearless treasure surprise
Maggie Shipstead's prose is so graceful and muscular, so dazzling, so sure-handed and fearless, that at times I had to remind myself to breathe. Astonish Me is a treasure of small surprises. Maria Semple
fear struggle bitterness
Frightened, I jump up from the bank, the struggle begins anew. Bitterness has returned. I am not Pan in the reed, I am merely a human being and want to climb a few steps, but really climb them... Paul Klee
fear loss inspire
...instead it seems that business - like weight loss - is a subject wherein hope and fear inspire limitless gullibility. Paul Krugman
fearless gorgeous awe
She was gorgeous and fearless and I was in awe. Patrick Carman
fear lines may
Fear is a scavenger who feeds on the future; on what may be and what is possible, extending down the line of our lives. John Scalzi
fear waiting energy
Fear sits and smiles and is predatory, immobile and silent and serene; an observer who conserves his energy and is content to wait. John Scalzi
fear church body
Yes, I see the Church as the body of Christ. But, oh! How we have blemished and scarred that body through social neglect and through fear of being nonconformists. Martin Luther
fear self house
Fear is a question. What are you afraid of and why? Our fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if we explore them. Marilyn French
fear shadow alarms
The wounded limb shrinks from the slightest touch; and a slight shadow alarms the nervous. [Lat., Membra reformidant mollem quoque saucia tactum: Vanaque sollicitis incutit umbra metum.] Ovid
fear wings movement
The dove, O hawk, that has once been wounded by thy talons, is frightened by the least movement of a wing. [Lat., Terretur minimo pennae stridore columba Unguibus, accipiter, saucia facta tuis.] Ovid
fear men wish
Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish. Ovid
fear psychology mind
Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear. Ovid
fear blessing stealing
I am above being injured by fortune, though she steals away much, more will remain with me. The blessing I now enjoy transcend fear. Ovid
fear superstitions bogs
fear has always been a diminisher of life. Whether bred in the bogs of superstition or clothed in the brocades of dogma and ritual, the specter of death has reduced the living to supplicants, powerless. Marya Mannes
fear sleep simple
In her presence, I was reminded again of why I was an anoretic: fear. Of my needs, for food, for sleep, for touch, for simple conversation, for human contact, for love. I was an anoretic because I was afraid of being human. Implicit in human contact is the exposure of the self, the interaction of the selves. The self I'd had, once upon a time, was too much. Now there was no self at all. I was a blank. Marya Hornbacher
fear spaghetti
When faced with something I fear, I tend to eat spaghetti. Mark Helprin
fear mind body
Fear is a way of not allowing yourself to choose freely what you will do next; a way of letting your body's reflexes, not the needs of your mind, choose for you. Marion Zimmer Bradley
fear-nothing fear-not fear-god
When you fear God you fear nothing else! Oswald Chambers
fear insecure hatred
"There is no greater gift to an insecure leader that quite matches a vague enemy who can be used to whip up fear and hatred among the population." Paul Rusesabagina
fear 4th-of-july passion
Fear is the passion of slaves. Patrick Henry