Fear Quotes - Page 91

Fear is a way of not allowing yourself to choose freely what you will do next; a way of letting your body's reflexes, not the needs of your mind, choose for you.

Society has traditionally always tried to find scapegoats, well here I am.

You will fear the darkness only to the extent that you yourself are not providing light.

I really believed that the priests were acquainted with my thoughts; and often stood in great awe of them. They often told me they had power to strike me dead at any moment.

Did you ever hear the Oriental proverb, "The dogs bark but the caravan passes on"? Let them bark, Scarlett. I fear nothing will stop your caravan.

The fact is that blank pages inspire me with terror. What will I put on them? Will it be good enough? Will I have to throw it out?

Fear has a smell, as love does.

Love is reality, fear is an illusory concept created in your mind.

Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith.

I was the kind of child who always poked around wherever there was fear: to see what kind of a creature fear was.

The most dangerous person is the fearful; he is the most to be feared.

There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do.

Lust is the cause of generation Appetite is the support of life Fear or timidity is the prolongation of life, and Fraud the preservation of its instruments.

You do ill if you praise, but worse if you censure, what you do not understand.

He sought his former accustomed fear of death and did not find it. "Where is it? What death?" There was no fear because there was no death. In place of death there was light.

In the dark colony of night, when I consider man's magnificent capacity for malice, madness, folly, envy, rage, and destructiveness, and I wonder whether we shall not end up as breakfast for newts and polyps, I seem to hear the muffled cries of all the words in all the books with covers closed.

I'm an average enough person to point to the things I've gotten to see that are awe-inspiring.

Most fears are not even based on our current reality. They are the product of imagined fears conjured up in our minds - the product of our own fantasies.

Fear will keep you alive; indifference won't.

The uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers.

Fear is the brother of hate.

Favor and disgrace are like fear. Favor is in a higher place, and disgrace in a lower place. When you win them you are like being in fear, and when you lose them you are also like being in fear. So favor and disgrace are like fear.

All that ever holds somebody back, I think, is fear. For a minute I had fear. [Then] I went into the [dressing] room and shot my fear in the face.

I am fearless when I think I'm alone.

The thirst of soul is sweeter than the wine of material things, and the fear of spirit is dearer than the security of the body.