Fear Quotes


Throughout the history of the world men's fears have robbed them of victories courage could have won.
- Nuggets


To be feared of a thing and yet to do it, is what makes the prettiest kind of a man.
- Robert Louis Stevenson


To defend oneself against a fear is simply to insure that one will, one day, be conquered by it; fears must be faced.
- James Baldwin


To fear is one thing. To let fear grab you by the tail and swing you around is another.
- Katherine Paterson


To fear the foe, since fear oppresseth strength, gives in your weakness strength unto your foe, and so your follies fight against yourself. Fear and be slain; no worse can come to fight: and fight and die is death destroying death; where fearing dying pays death servile breath.
- Shakespeare


To fear the worst oft cures the worse.
- Shakespeare


We have allowed cowardice and fear to take possession of us for a long time, but that will never take us anywhere.
- Marcus Garvey


We're afraid of truth, afraid of fortune, afraid of death, and afraid of each other.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson


What fears stand in your way? Bring them to light so you can loosen their hold over you. Fears, real or imagined, only impede you. Banish them so that you may learn the lesson of courage and create the life you desire.
- Cherie Carter-Scott