Fear Quotes - Page 67

I suddenly remember something I've been told about fear. That amid a hail of machine gun fire you notice the existence of your skin.

Fear is the white lipp'd sire Of subterfuge and treachery.

The world presents enough problems if you believe it to be a world of law and order; do not add to them by believing it to be a world of miracles.

You see something scary, you should stand up and step toward it, not away from it. Instinctively, reflexively, in a raging fury.

It’s not a question of if we make the playoffs; we will. And when we get there, I have no fear of anyone.

We are born male. We must learn to be men. Remember, strength is a force. It is an attribute of the heart. Its opposite is not weakness and fear, but confusion, lack of clarity, and lack of sound intention. If you are able to discern the path with heart and follow it even when at the moment it seems wrong, then and only then are you strong. Remember the words of Tao te ching. "The only true strength is a strength that people do not fear." Strength based in force is a strength people fear. Strength based in love is a strength people crave.

Fear could paralyse. Action was the antidote.

Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear.

Were a man's sorrows and disquietudes summed up at the end of his life, it would generally be found that he had suffered more from the apprehension of such evils as never happened to him than from those evils which had really befallen him.

I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print.

All hope is lost of my reception into grace; what worse? For where no hope is left, is left no fear.

I'm shy in person - so afraid to confess my love - I need a go-between - our mutual friend, the Moon.

The Gospel having spread itself into Persia, the pagan priests, who worshipped the sun, were greatly alarmed, and dreaded the loss of that influence they had hitherto maintained over the people's minds and properties.

Death in itself is nothing; but we fear to be we know not what, we know not where.

It wasn't enough to be positive, focused and fearless, I had to take action! Musicians say that the hardest part of practicing is taking the instrument out of the case. To begin is to be half done!

All the fabulous and fearless writers gathered here, whether they are living in Manila, the US, or elsewhere in the ever-growing Philippine diaspora, have a deep connection and abiding love for this crazy-making, intoxicating city. There's nothing like it in the world, and they know it.

There is a line from Dante that says, "The arrow seen before cometh less rudely." President John F. Kennedy put one aspect of the same thought into one of his state of the union messages this way: "The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining." The Boy Scouts say it best of all: "Be prepared." That isn't just cracker-barrel wisdom with us; it is theology. "If ye are prepared ye shall not fear." (D&C 38:30)

Level 5 leaders are a study in duality: modest and willful, humble and fearless.

Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.

To kill someone, even treacherously is more manly than to wound a friend by betraying his confidence.

You will be fierce. You will fearless. And you will make work you know in your heart is not as good as you want it to be.

We are all wired into a survival trip, now.

Pessimism becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy; it reproduces itself by crippling our willingness to act.

My greatest fear is not your failure, but your success.

I am frightened at seeing all the footprints directed towards thy den, and none returning.