Quotes about fear
fear history result ultimately
Isn't history ultimately the result of our fear of boredom? Emile M. Cioran
fear frightens
There's something that really frightens me - and that's fear. Elaine Stritch
fear given hidden suddenly women
It is a hidden fear that somehow, if they are only given a chance, women will suddenly do as they have been done by. Eva Figes
fear excess regulation
Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience. Adam Smith
fear real self
The relentless note of incipient hysteria, the invitation to panic, the ungrounded scenarios - the overwhelming and underlying desire for something truly terrible to happen so that you could have something really hot to talk about - was still startling. We call disasters unimaginable, but all we do is imagine such things. That, you could conclude mordantly, is the real soundtrack of our time: the amplification of the self-evident toward the creation of paralyzing, preëmptive paranoia. Adam Gopnik
fear mistake novices
I have learned the novice can often see things that the expert overlooks. All that is necessary is not to be afraid of making mistakes, or of appearing naive. Abraham Maslow
fear peak-experiences aspect
We fear to know the fearsome and unsavory aspects of ourselves, but we fear even more to know the godlike in ourselves.
fear prone
Westerners, more than most Asians, are prone to feelings of fear, self-hatred, and unworthiness. Jack Kornfield
fear
The Democrats have nothing to cheer but fear itself.
fear believe thinking
I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil. My God created laws that take care of that. His universe is not ruled by wishful thinking, but by immutable laws. Albert Einstein
fear may break
Fear that makes faith may break faith. Algernon Charles Swinburne
fear night form
All is well, tho' faith and form Be sunder'd in the night of fear. Alfred Lord Tennyson
fear-of-love goodness casts
Love casts out fear; but conversely fear casts out love. And not only love. Fear also casts out intelligence, casts out goodness, casts out all thought of beauty and truth. Aldous Huxley
fear innovation atheism
The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes about that at their first appearance innovators have generally been persecuted, and always derided as fools and madmen.
fear giving religion
All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.
fear race order
Since I do not forsee that atomic energy is to be a great boon for a long time, I have to say that for the present it is a menace. Perhaps it is well that it should be. It may intimidate the human race into bringing order into its international affairs, which, without the presence of fear, it would not do.
fear
We've got no one to fear, why should we fear anyone, Tim Cahill
fear know-yourself knows
Know yourself fearlessly (even quietly) for all the things you are. Aberjhani
fear happier life people
The real thing young people should fear is missing out on those few, true, long-term friendships that make for a richer, happier life.
fear loss reality
The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears. A. C. Benson
fear life loss pray
We pray that the loss of life is very limited, but we fear that is not the case. Kathleen Blanco
fear great
I used to have a great fear of constitutional conventions. I have a great fear now of not having one. Tom Coburn
fear life rule time
Don't let fear rule your life. Live one day at a time, and never be afraid. Tammy Faye Bakker
fear people respect
When people do the cowardly thing, it's not about respect, it's about fear. Salman Rushdie
fear
Sometimes fear is used as a way to control. Val McDermid
fear life
Fear has governed my life, if I think about it. Trent Reznor
fear himself invisible natural religion
Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion. Thomas Hobbes
fear
There is a fascination with fear. It grabs our attention. Bernard Beckett
fear power relative
Fear is a relative thing; its effects are relative to power. Sarah Hall
fear form kids sheltering
I hate the idea of sheltering kids from challenging books. It's just another form of conservative fear that promotes ignorance more than anything else. Adam Rapp
fear force
Fear is a driving force for most of the things that I do. I don't know if that's healthy. David Chang
fear
When, as we must often do, we fear science, we really fear ourselves. John Charles Polanyi
fearful fondly loved night stars
We have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night