Fear Quotes - page 9

Isn't history ultimately the result of our fear of boredom? (Emil Cioran)
There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear. View quote
Ben Jonson
Yet if we are bold, love strikes away the chains of fear from our souls. View quote
Maya Angelou
You know why I fear people's judgment? Because I know they're judging. I know they are. View quote
Kate Winslet
Most men ebb and flow in wretchedness between the fear of death and the hardship of life they are unwilling to live, and yet they do not know how to die. View quote
Seneca
Of what use is freedom of speech to those who fear to offend? View quote
Roger Ebert
An horrible stilness first invades our ear, And in that silence we the tempest fear. View quote
John Dryden
Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin, and desire nothing but God, and I care not a straw whether they be clergymen or laymen; such alone will shake the gates of hell and set up the kingdom of heaven on Earth. View quote
John Wesley
To suppose such a thing possible as a society, in which men, who are able and willing to work, cannot support their families, and ought, with a great part of the women, to be compelled to lead a life of celibacy, for fear of having children to be starved to suppose such a thing possible is monstrous. View quote
William Cobbett
The only real stumbling block is fear of failure. In cooking you've got to have a what-the-hell attitude. View quote
Julia Child
Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy. (Dale Carnegie)
There's no love more intense than the love we have for our kids - and where there is intense love, there is also intense fear lurking beneath the surface. View quote
Arianna Huffington
Hate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate it; a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise. View quote
Cyril Connolly
The dread of loneliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married. View quote
Cyril Connolly
You see what power is – holding someone else's fear in your hand and showing it to them. View quote
Amy Tan
I didn't fear failure. I expected failure. View quote
Amy Tan
If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement. View quote
Jimmy Carter
I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back. View quote
Erica Jong
I delight in what I fear. View quote
Shirley Jackson
Listen to what you know instead of what you fear. View quote
Richard Bach
The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder. (Richard Bach)
When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people, we can draw nearer to the earth, we can draw nearer to all the heavenly creatures that surround us. View quote
Bell hooks
Every animal has his or her story, his or her thoughts, daydreams, and interests. All feel joy and love, pain and fear, as we now know beyond any shadow of a doubt. All deserve that the human animal afford them the respect of being cared for with great consideration for those interests or left in peace. View quote
Ingrid Newkirk
I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear. View quote
Joan Didion
There is no fear when you choose love. The more you choose love, the more love is in your life. It gets easier and easier. View quote
Melissa Etheridge