Fear Quotes

I have never known any distress that an hour's reading did not relieve.

The fearful unbelief is unbelief in yourself.

We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.

The pleasures of love are always in proportion to our fears.

He whom many fear, has himself many to fear.

Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.

By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.

A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings.

This is all you have. This is not a dry run. This is your life. If you want to fritter it away with your fears, then you will fritter it away, but you won't get it back later.

We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.

Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.

Sleep makes people calmer, more alert, less fearful - just plain happier, or so I see around me and in me. I am sure that if this great nation were to concentrate on getting more sleep, we would be a happier, more confident people, and that by itself would be a major achievement.

No one should have to live in fear.

We have perhaps a natural fear of ends. We would rather be always on the way than arrive. Given the means, we hang on to them and often forget the ends.

To fight fear, act. To increase fear - wait, put off postpone.

Having a child, that's always been my biggest fear. I want a child and I fear a child.

Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.

We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear.

I was a very fearful little kid, and I would always see the worst in everything. The glass was half-empty. I would see people kissing, and I would think one was trying to bite the other.