Quotes about fear
fear sorry motivation
I'm sorry I let everybody down, I'm fighting just to pay my bills. I don't have the stomach for this anymore... I don't have the desire for it. I feel bad for the people... I wish they could get their money back. Mike Tyson
fear fine should
Don't put too fine a point to your wit for fear it should get blunted. Miguel de Cervantes
fear halloween eye
Fear has many eyes and can see things underground. Miguel de Cervantes
fear integrity literature
Be a terror to the butchers, that they may be fair in their weight; and keep hucksters and fraudulent dealers in awe, for the same reason. Miguel de Cervantes
fear needs world
In every case, the remedy is to take action. Get clear about exactly what it is that you need to learn and exactly what you need to do to learn it. BEING CLEAR KILLS FEAR. Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world. Miguel de Cervantes
fear contagious graveyard
Fear is contagious. You can catch it. Neil Gaiman
fear scared notable
Whatever it is you're scared of doing, Do it. Neil Gaiman
fear passion law
Fear is that passion which hath the greatest power over us, and by which God and His laws take the surest hold of us. John Tillotson
fear believe dark
Oh, we can populate the dark with horrors, even we who think ourselves informed and sure, believing nothing we cannot measure or weigh. I know beyond all doubt that the dark things crowding in on me either did not exist or were not dangerous to me, and still I was afraid. John Steinbeck
fear loss power
Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power. John Steinbeck
fear one-thing
Courage and fear were one thing too. John Steinbeck
fear color light
A kind of light spread out from her. And everything changed color. And the world opened out. And a day was good to awaken to. And there were no limits to anything. And the people of the world were good and handsome. And I was not afraid any more. John Steinbeck
fearless young miraculous
Did they know - the young and fearless - what a miraculous thing it was to have all of anyone? Nora Roberts
fear hands mad
She could and had faced an armed laser in the hands of a mad mutant mercenary with less fear than she faced such unswerving emotion. Nora Roberts
fear inscriptions tombs
I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free. inscription on Kazantakis's tomb in Heraklion, Greece Nikos Kazantzakis
fear views novelty
Therefore, when I considered this carefully, the contempt which I had to fear because of the novelty and apparent absurdity of my view, nearly induced me to abandon utterly the work I had begun. Nicolaus Copernicus
fear men modern
The classical man's worst fear was inglorious death; the modern man's worst fear is just death Nassim Nicholas Taleb
fear cybernetics psychological
It is an old psychological axiom that constant exposure to the object of fear immunizes against the fear. Maxwell Maltz
fear real thinking
I think that most people would rather face the light of a real enemy than the darkness of their imagined fears. Max Brooks
fear prayer heart
She knew that was not an honest prayer, and she did not linger over it. The right prayer would have been, Lord . . . I am miserable and bitter at heart, and old fears are rising up in me so that everything I do makes everything worse. Marilynne Robinson
fear laughter anger
There are such people, unfortunates who have to be angry before they can feel alive. I had sometimes wondered if it were some old relic of pagan superstition, the fear of risking the jealousy and anger of the gods, that made such people afraid of even small happinesses. Or perhaps it was only that tragedy is more self-important than laughter. Mary Stewart
fear idiot
Fear makes idiots out of us all, at some time or other. Patricia Briggs
fear underestimate
You can't underestimate the power of fear. Pat Nixon
fear breast-cancer men
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself-and possibly teh bogey man. Pat Paulsen
fear hair white
I'm afraid to look in the mirror. I'm afraid I'm going to see an old lady with white hair, just like the old ladies in the park. Alittle bundle in a black shawl just waiting for the coffin. Paddy Chayefsky
fear things-in-life heaven
The earth becomes heaven when you release your fear. The main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human. Pablo Casals
fear dawn awakened
I am awakened each dawn Increasingly to fear.... Philip Larkin
fear boredom age
Life is first boredom, then fear. Whether or not we use it, it goes, And leaves what something hidden from us chose, And age, and then the only end of age. Philip Larkin
fear circles becoming-who-you-are
You end up becoming who you are by jumping into that circle of fear - that's how it's done. Paula Abdul
fear scary steps
You see something scary, you should stand up and step toward it, not away from it. Instinctively, reflexively, in a raging fury. Lee Child
fear painful cowardice
Fear is far more painful to cowardice than death to true courage. Philip Sidney
fear my-friends disdain
There is nothing so great that I fear to do it for my friend; nothing so small that I will disdain to do it for him. Philip Sidney
fear interesting maps
I'm afraid of taking steps that are not on the map, but by taking those steps despite my fears, I have a much more interesting life. Paulo Coelho