Fear Quotes - Page 46

Fear is the State's psychological weapon of choice to frighten citizens into sacrificing their basic freedoms and rule-of-law protections in exchange for the security promised by their all-powerful government.

Fear can make you do more wrong than hate or jealousy... fear makes you always, always hold something back.

There's nothing in the sea this fish would fear. Other fish run from bigger things. That's their instinct. But this fish doesn't run from anything. He doesn't fear.

Age holds absolutely no fear for me. There is so much enjoyment ahead.

We lend power to the things we fear!

I don't have an issue with what you do in the church but I'm going to be up in your face if you're going to knock on my science classroom and tell me I got to teach what you're teaching in your Sunday school. That's when we're going to fight... There's no tradition of scientists knocking down the Sunday school door, telling the preacher 'that might not necessarily be true.' That's never happened. There are no scientists picketing out front of churches. There's been this coexistence forever, so to have religious communities knocking down the science door, there's something wrong there.

Don't fear death, fear the un-lived life

There are two levers for moving men - interest and fear.

During my life I have seen, known, and lost too much to be the prey of vain dread; and, as for the hope of immortality, I am as weary of that as I am of gods and kings. For my own sake only I write this; and herein I differ from all other writers, past and to come.

Fear of failure is a far worse condition than failure itself, because it kills off possibilities.

Most fear stems from sin; to limit one's sins, one must assuredly limit one's fear, thereby bringing more peace to one's spirit.

Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh.

There are some women who seem to be born without fear, just as there are people who are born without the ability to feel pain ... Providence appears to protect such women, maybe out of astonishment.

Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it.

Stand up and face your fears, or they will defeat you.

Your fear of death is but the trembling of the shepherd when he stands before the king whose hand is to be laid upon him in honour.

Satan's greatest fear is that you would believe what God said about you.

Fear accomplishes much in love. The husband of the Middle Ages was loved by his wife for his very severity. The bride of William the Conqueror, having been beaten by him, recognized him by this token for her lord and husband

Courage is fear that has said its prayers and decided to go forward anyway.

I'm doing everything I can to sabotage my career. It's a little thing called "fear of success".

Though there is not always grace where there is the fear of hell, yet, to be sure, there is no grace where there is no fear of God.

Although you hadn't asked why, it had less to do with you not noticing than with you not wanting to hear the answer.

In sorrow, pretend to be fearless. In happiness, tremble.

So much of 'normal, civilized' life is bull that you can't imagine... What frightens you, doesn't frighten me, what frightens me, you'd laugh at.

Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.