Fear Quotes - Page 35

Fear is the most easily taught of all lessons, and the fight against terror, real or imagined, is perhaps the history of man's mind.

Am I afraid of high notes? Of course I am afraid. What sane man is not?

I know that if I scare myself once a day, I'm a better person.

I'm alone and outgunned, scared and inexperienced, but I'm right.

Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house.

Today, I’m a conservationist because I believe that my species doesn’t have the right or option to determine the fate of other species, even ones that inspire fear in us.

To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.

What sense or thought do they have? They follow the popular singers, and they take the crowd as their teacher.

The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!

In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.

Fear breeds upon itself because it is a hermaphrodite capable of endless reproduction. Fear is a contagious disease, spreading from its first victim to others in the vicinity until it is powerful enough to take charge of a group, in which event it becomes panic. Fear is the afterbirth of reason and calculation. It takes time to recuperate from fear.

The innermost essence of my being...is fearless; it is immune to criticism; it does not fear any challenge.

Thinking, or more precisely identification with thinking, gives rise to and maintains the ego, which, in our Western society in particular, is out of control. It believes it is real and tries hard to maintain its supremacy. Negative states of mind, such as anger, resentment, fear, envy, and jealousy, are products of the ego.

There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down.

Don't try to be fearless or pretend you aren't impacted by fear. Just try to prevent fear from making your decisions for you.

He who fears God has nothing else to fear.

A thing may be dreaded as long as it has not overtaken you.

He who fears death has already lost the life he covets.

When you buy into any version of fear, it can become your experience because your molecules are intelligent and your energy responds to the predominant feeling in your being. The focus of your mind is exactly what gives the orders to create what you experience.

The more fearless we are in our personal lives, the more of that spirit we'll bring to changing our world.

I believe that words are strong, that they can overwhelm what we fear when fear seems more awful than life is good.

Sex is like an atom bomb. A potent weapon which fascinates and frightens. We're afraid to let it loose, yet we all have our finger on the button.

I try to be as fearless as possible. I don't always succeed, but I like to think I try.

In time we hate that which we often fear.

With a hangover and with fear, it is difficult to put a helmet on your head.