fear Quotes (17)

“There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.”

“Coward: One who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs.”

“There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality.”

“It is not death or hardship that is a fearful thing, but the fear of death and hardship.”

“The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good.”

“We are restless because of incessant change, but we would be frightened if change were stopped.”

“The most drastic, and usually the most effective remedy for fear is direct action.”

“Everything tempts the man who fears temptation.”

“Ridicule is like a wolf: it only destroys those who fear it.”

“Fear of change perplexes monarchs.”

“Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.”

“The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer terror.”

“Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.”

“Everything you've ever wanted is on the other side of fear.”

“We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.”

“There are few things more liberating in this life than having your worst fear realized.”

“God placed the best things in life on the other side of terror.”