Fear Quotes - Page 86

I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern. My hopes indeed sometimes fail, but not oftener than the forebodings of the gloomy.

My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.

The condition of the most passionate enthusiast is to be preferred over the individual who, because of the fear of making a mistake, won't in the end affirm or deny anything

When fear is excessive it can make many a man despair.

I think allowing yourself to cry on the bathroom floor is FEARLESS.

By running from what we fear, we feed the inner darkness

Underneath the stress is fear, and the biggest is our own personal fear of failure.

Death is the end of the fear of death. [...] To avoid it we must not stop fearing it and so life is fear. Death is time because time allows us to move toward death which we fear at all times when alive. We move around and that is fear. Movement through space requires time. Without death there is no movement through space and no life and no fear. To be aware of death is to be alive is to fear is to move around in space and time toward death.

The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair though fear alone.

The day, man will find that he never really dies; that his Soul persists beyond death; he will have no more fear of death.

Fear in the world first created the gods. [Lat., Primus in orbe deos fecit timor.]

God has a hard-on for a Marine because we kill everything we see. He plays His game, we play ours.

It all changed when I realized I'm not the only one on the planet who's scared. Everyone else is, too. I started asking people, Are you scared, too? You bet your sweet life I am. Aha, so that's the way it is for you, too. We were all in the same boat. That's probably what is so effective at our workshops. When I ask, Who else feels like this? the whole room of hands goes up. People realize they are not the only one who feels that way.

To the man who is afraid everything rustles.

My life was pouring out my feet and seeping through cracks in the floor; yet still I knelt and did not move, for fear she'd let go my hands. Let me stay, I wanted to beg: Please don't make me go.

Civilization has little to fear from educated people and brain-workers. In them the replacement of religious motives for civilized behaviors by other, secular motives, would proceed unobtrusively. . . .

I have also written a book about the Giving of the Torah, and a book on the Days of Awe, and a book on the books of Israel that have been written since the day the Torah was given to Israel.

Poor strangers, they have so much to be afraid of.

You know, sometimes I feel well and vital in the world, and sometimes I just feel so distressed I want to pull my hair out by the roots.

Where do you put the fear when you choose to innovate? The fear is there, but you have to find a place to put it.

He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.

A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.

Make a searching and fearless inventory of your creative curiosity.

Why is it that when we get older, we get more fearful?

Whom we fear more than love, we are not far from hating.