Fear Quotes

Paramount is the need to secure human rights. The form of rule should be such that the citizen does not have to fear the State, but gives it direction and confidently participates in its administration.

It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble.

They hate whom they fear.

She became so important to them that they wondered how they had ever managed without her in the past. And the longer she stayed with them the more indispensable she became, so indispensable in fact that their one fear was that she might some day move on.

Thought is an errand boy, fear a mine of worries.

The greatest stimulator of my running career was fear.

I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear.

How can you defy fear? Fear is a human instinct, just like hunger. Whether you like it or not, you become hungry. Similarly with fear. But I have learned to train myself to live with this fear.

Jewish persecution is a historical memory of the present generation and people fear it in the present day, and that's why those references are so much more powerful. I just understand that better now.

Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the dangers of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of 'crackpot' than the stigma of conformity. And on issues that seem important to you, stand up and be counted at any cost.

Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures.

I think actors always have that fear of unemployment so when the opportunities are there, you just jump on them.

I thought to myself, what is everyone's worst fear? Nuclear terrorism in America.

You know, once something freezes, it's solid. That's the key to the arctic - they didn't fear the cold, they made use of it.

You always have two choices: your commitment versus your fear.

Do not fear mistakes. There are none.

One of the things I realized early in my career is that you do what you believe, in knowing that if you don't, you will never like yourself. When you compromise out of fear or ambition, it eats inside you.

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

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not.

Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.

If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.

Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear.

Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.

I wish there were more true conversion, and then there would not be so much backsliding, and, for fear of suffering, living at ease, when there are so few to contend for Christ and His cause.

There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dressing.

I have built my organization upon fear.

The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch out of the darkness.

My main frustration is the fear of cancer from low dose radiation, even by radiologists.