Fear Quotes - Page 15

Fear is, I believe, a most effective tool in destroying the soul of an individual - and the soul of a people.

I failed my way to success.

Show me a man or a woman alone and I'll show you a saint. Give me two and they'll fall in love. Give me three and they'll invent the charming thing we call 'society'. Give me four and they'll build a pyramid. Give me five and they'll make one an outcast. Give me six and they'll reinvent prejudice. Give me seven and in seven years they'll reinvent warfare. Man may have been made in the image of God, but human society was made in the image of His opposite number, and is always trying to get back home.

Who is more foolish, the child afraid of the dark or the man afraid of the light?

The things we fear most in organizations - fluctuations, disturbances, imbalances - are the primary sources of creativity.

The future is not a result of choices among alternative paths offered by the present, but a place that is created--created first in the mind and will, created next in activity. The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating. The paths are not to be found, but made, and the activity of making them, changes both the maker and the destination.

Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.

If people would know how little brain is ruling the world, they would die of fear.

What I have since realized is that if people expect you to be brave, sometimes you pretend that you are, even when you are frightened down to your very bones.

for civilization to survive, the human race has to remain civilized.

Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all.

The greatest fear people have is that of being themselves. They want to be 50 Cent or someone else. They do what everyone else does even if it doesn’t fit where and who they are. But you get nowhere that way; your energy is weak and no one pays attention to you. You’re running away from the one thing that you own – what makes you different. I lost that fear. And once I felt the power that I had by showing the world I didn’t care about being like other people, I could never go back.

Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.

I fear no man. Sometimes I think I do not even fear God.

Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.

Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer.

The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.

You can only be afraid of what you think you know.

People dread silence because it is transparent; like clear water, which reveals every obstacle—the used, the dead, the drowned, silence reveals the cast-off words and thoughts dropped in to obscure its clear stream. And when people stare too close to silence they sometimes face their own reflections, their magnified shadows in the depths, and that frightens them. I know; I know.

For perfect love casteth out fear, and fear can only be from the material things that soon must fade away. And thus hold to the higher thought of eternity. For life is a continual experience.

The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. Remember, the greatest failure is to not try. Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.

Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.

We have to start teaching ourselves not to be afraid.

Perfection of rhythm, balanced perfection of rhythm. Everything in Nature is expressed by rhythmic waves of light. Every thought and action is a light-wave of thought and action. If one interprets the God within one, one's thoughts and actions must be balanced rhythmic waves. Ugliness, fears, failures and diseases arise from unbalanced thoughts and actions. Therefore think beauty always if one desire vitality of body and happiness.

Religion is a candle inside a multicolored lantern. Everyone looks through a particular color, but the candle is always there.