Fear Quotes
Darkness is merely the absence of light, and fear is merely the absence of love. If we want to be rid of fear, we cannot fight it but must replace it with love.
It was only as I wrote about fear that I began to find paths of access to feelings that were intolerable to me then.
I would not fear nor wish my fate, but boldly say each night, to-morrow let my sun his beams display, or in clouds hide them; I have lived today.
The greatest obstacle to love is fear. It has been the source of all defects in human behavior throughout the ages.
The attempt to silence a man is the greatest honor you can bestow on him. It means that you recognize his superiority to yourself.
Love is a symbol of eternity. It wipes out all sense of time, destroying all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.
What did you learn in school that you still use today? Go ahead teachers, tell me. What? Fear, conformity, don't question authority.
The independent girl is a person before whose wrath only the most rash dare stand, and, they, it must be confessed, with much fear and trembling.
If you don't do what Fear says...you'll go ahead and speak up, you'll sign up, you'll buy, you'll sell, you'll jump.
Anger and hatred lead to fear; compassion and concern for others allow us to develop self-confidence, which breeds trust and friendship.
Women themselves have the right to live in dignity, in freedom from want and freedom from fear. On this International Women's Day, let us rededicate ourselves to making that a reality.
In every generation, the world is changed by a few people, who stand for something, do not fear unpopularity and dare to make a difference.
Fear was given to man as a cautionary device to spare him pain; it is not mean to be cultivated and abused.
What's powerful about a love scene is not seeing the act. It's seeing the passion, the need, the desire, the caring, the fear.
You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt, as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear.
I can cheat fear today - but won't it return tomorrow? Rather, I must embrace this fear... and find peace in its bosom.
It is not the fear of death which creates the desire for immortality, but the desire for immortality which causes the fear of death.
All religions have periods in their history which are looked back to with retrospective fear and trembling as eras of persecution, and each religion has its own book of martyrs.
Less gossiping, more learning. Less complaining, more excelling. Less walls, more bridges. Less fear, more courage
Artists speak the truth to the public without fear of retribution or damage to their careers.
Although the road is never ending take a step and keep walking, do not look fearfully into the distance... On this path let the heart be your guide for the body is hesitant and full of fear.
Mount the stallion of love and do not fear the path, love’s stallion knows the way exactly. With one leap, Love’s horse will carry you home.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing - it only hastens fools to rush in where angels fear to tread.
The elimination of the fear of death transforms the individual's way of being in the world.
We fear discovering that we are more than we think we are... That we actually have the guts, the perserverance, the capacity... because, if it's true, then we become estranged from all we know.
I am pretty fearless, and you know why? Because I don't handle fear very well; I'm not a good terrified person.
If everybody feels fear when approaching something totally new in life—yet so many are out there doing it despite the fear—then we must conclude that fear is not the problem.
Some fear flutter because they do not understand it. And some fear it because they do.
Courage has to do with controlling fear and it seems to me that focus has a way of overcoming anxiety.
A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself.
Those who learned to know death, rather than to fear and fight it, become our teachers about life.
Too much self-centered attitude, you see, brings, you see, isolation. Result: loneliness, fear, anger. The extreme self-centered attitude is the source of suffering.
At times everything grows misty and dark before my eyes, and I feel that the strength of my whole body is oozing away through my finger tips.
