Fear Quotes - Page 53

Today, communication itself is the problem. We have become the world's first overcommunicated society. Each year we send more and receive less.

Most of us are imprisoned by something. We're living in darkness until something flips on the switch.

Fear God and you need not fear anyone else.

He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius.

I must create a system, or be enslav'd by another man's.

When we love, we are courageous; and courage has nothing to do with being fearless, it's about being willing to experience fear, even dread, to do what we must, without guarantee of outcome.

The world is a mirror of infinite beauty, yet no man sees it. It is a Temple of Majesty, yet no man regards it. It is a region of Light and Peace, did not men disquiet it. It is the Paradise of God.

Success has killed more men than bullets.

I don't want to work with someone who's nervous, I want to work with someone who is fearless

Our greatest fear is that we will lose the love in our life... that we will be abandoned, left alone, bereaved, misunderstood, deprived, hated and rejected....but we can never be OUT OF LOVE. We are love and if our minds separate ourselves from who we really are it is a painful delusion. Ego personalities, including our own, might separate ourselves from love but love never dies because it is what we are made of.

Imagine how free we would feel and what we could accomplish if we could live without fear.

Know the enemy and know yourself; in a hundred battles you will never peril.

Remember that you are a teacher, you are helping people, making them feel safer, taking them from fear to love, from ignorance to knowledge.

It is very often asserted that fear is destructive. Yet this is not entirely true; when fear is felt about things that truly threaten security, it is protective. It is very fortunate that humans have an almost unlimited capacity for learning fears; otherwise we would have been eliminated long ago.

The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.

You can't have good ideas unless you're willing to generate a lot of bad ones.

Nice guys do not finish last. Last place is for the cowards and those too full of fear to take action.

It annoys me that the burden of proof is on us. It should be "You came up with the idea. Why do you believe it?" I could tell you I've got superpowers. But I can't go up to people saying "Prove I can't fly." They'd go: "What do you mean 'Prove you can't fly'? Prove you can!"

Doubt is clearly a value in science. It is important to doubt and that the doubt is not a fearful thing, but a thing of great value.

Listen to what you know instead of what you fear.

They're all so much afraid of the Council that they're not afraid of anything else.

Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.

To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise without really being wise, for it is to think that we know what we do not know.

Fear makes idiots out of us all, at some time or other.

Self-denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianity.