Fear Quotes for Reflection & Healing – Page 7 | GloryQuotes

Authoritarian political ideologies have a vested interest in promoting fear, a sense of the imminence of takeover by aliens and real diseases are useful material.

The world has nothing to fear from military ambition in our Government.

James K. Polk

I am very much afraid of definitions, and yet one is almost forced to make them. One must take care, too, not to be inhibited by them.

Robert Delaunay

Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The most destructive element in the human mind is fear. Fear creates aggressiveness.

Dorothy Thompson

Hunger and fear are the only realities in dog life: an empty stomach makes a fierce dog.

Robert Falcon Scott

But now having seen him which is invisible I fear not what man can do unto me.

Anne Hutchinson

Government, which does not and did not grant us our rights, must not now seek to deny them by using fear as its justification.

Malcolm Wallop

The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older.

Lord Chesterfield

People living deeply have no fear of death.

Anais Nin

Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment.

Mohandas Gandhi

The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear - fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants above everything else is safety.

I think the dangers are different now. Our abuse of the planet and our resources is an anxiety.

Carol Ann Duffy

I think, however, that so long as our present economic and national systems continue, scientific research has little to fear.

John B. S. Haldane

Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.

Publilius Syrus

No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.

Don't be afraid to challenge the pros, even in their own backyard.

To him who is in fear everything rustles.

Our tragedy is a general and universal physical fear so long sustained by now that we can even bear it... the basest of all things is to be afraid.

William Faulkner

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.

David Lloyd George

Faith activates God - Fear activates the Enemy.

Joel Osteen

When a match has equal partners then I fear not.

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

Marianne Williamson

I'm not afraid of werewolves or vampires or haunted hotels, I'm afraid of what real human beings to do other real human beings.

Walter Jon Williams

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

We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and, ask anyone, the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down.

Jean Anouilh

Our thinking and our behaviour are always in anticipation of a response. It is therefore fear-based.

Deepak Chopra

Republicans are men of narrow vision, who are afraid of the future.

Jimmy Carter

If we fear the unknown then surely we fear ourselves.

Bryant H. McGill

An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type.

For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

Greed, like the love of comfort, is a kind of fear.

Cyril Connolly

The first step to believing something is true is wanting to believe it is true... or being afraid it is.

Terry Goodkind

Without anxiety and illness I should have been like a ship without a rudder.

Edvard Munch

Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.

I'd rather be dead and in heaven than afraid to do what I think is right.

Charles Evers

Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought no to be feared.

David Ben Gurion

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

Andre Gide

The natural role of twentieth-century man is anxiety.

Norman Mailer

I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.

Clara Barton

We are afraid of the enormity of the possible.

Emile M. Cioran

The terrorists are fighting freedom with all their cunning and cruelty because freedom is their greatest fear - and they should be afraid, because freedom is on the march.

The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch out of the darkness.

Elias Canetti

I more fear what is within me than what comes from without.

It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

Mignon McLaughlin

Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.

Baruch Spinoza

When we can lay down our fear and anger and choose responses other than aggression, we create the conditions for bringing out the best in us humans.

Margaret J. Wheatley

I'm afraid, based on my own experience, that fascism will come to America in the name of national security.

Jim Garrison