Fearful Quotes

Alas! it is a fearful thing To feel another's guilt!

We shouldn't be fearful of freedom, we shouldn't be fearful of individual liberty.

We need to be fearful of companies that get so big that they can actually be directing policy.

I always go into a film situation depressed and fearful.

You can be fearful or fearless...I chose the latter

At one point, we were all fearful. But as you get older, it's the things you don't do that you regret, more so than the things you do. When fear knocks, answer.

Every time I am fearful I think to myself, the reason they do this is to discourage me from doing what I do. Hence, if I discontinue my work I will have succumbed to my fears.

I think a lot of young women are probably fearful or embarrassed or cautious or hiding whatever their particular sexuality might be. From the most odd to the just slightly abberrant.

Oh, pilot! 'tis a fearful night, There's danger on the deep.

The first steps of a creative act are like groping in the dark: random and chaotic, feverish and fearful, a lot of busy-ness with no apparent or definable end in sight.

As long as we insist on relating to it strictly on our own terms-as strange to us or subject to us-the wilderness is alien, threatening, fearful.

Ye fearful saints fresh courage take, The clouds you so much dread Are big with mercy and shall break, With blessings on your head

In the modesty of fearful duty, I read as much as from the rattling tongue of saucy and audacious eloquence.

Thou ominous and fearful owl of death.

Plain living and high thinking are no more. The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws.

Once you reject fear, you will become the perfect candidate to receive and reflect Truth.

Always be truthful and you will have fewer visits from regret, guilt or fear.

Faith is rare because fear is rampant. For faith will demand that I step into places that fear itself fears to go.

Let us do without soldiers. The joy built upon successful slaughter is not the right kind of joy

You only feel powerless because your fear has given your power to the object of your fear. Once you realise this, you can claim it back.

My fear of endings too often blocks my hope of beginnings.

Some people avoid thinking deeply in public, only because they are afraid of coming across as suicidal.

Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.

We are so fearful that almost all of humanity has to depend on an invisible person with the name of God.

To overcome the fear of failure, do what makes you fearful.

Faith has won it! Fear has lost it! When you get full of faith, the devil gets filled with fear! Keep your faith in light every day and you will keep the devil in fright always!

As I contemplate a relationship with God, I find that I’m afraid to ride on the coattails of the infinite. But what I fear more than that is spending my life in the coat closet.

Distress is fearful gloom.

When you're scared, you stay as you are!

To spin the tale with great flourish but never live the tale is the power of vision strangled to fiction by the fiction of fear.

Ignorance is my refusal to think outside the box of my fears.

We can be seized with panic of the fall, or inspired by the potential that lies within the fall.

Too often it’s about what stands before us, not what stands within us.

My life is too often driven by the fear of the next moment verses focusing on the privilege that I have the next moment.

You have already lost if you are always fearful of losing everything.

What is fear but that ‘thing’ that we believed to be as powerful as it pretended to be.

I’m not the author of my fears, but I sure feed them really well.

Maybe my greater fear should not be fear itself, but what I will lose should I submit to fear.

The restless adventurer within me stands eye-to-eye with the fear that has stepped directly in my path. And the thing I absolutely must not do is to blink first.

Sadly, in too many cases surrender is having been ‘outrun’ by fear rather than having ‘run out’ of heart.

If we’re honest, what makes something impossible is not our fear. Rather, it is our indifference.

If your dream doesn't scare you, it's not big enough.

Sadly, it seems that I have the proclivity to create plenty of devils, but most of the time I don’t even go looking for angels.

Fear is my mind painstakingly creating the worse-case scenario and then putting it on steroids.

Too often fear is fiction madly running amuck, all the while madly tracking ‘muck’ across the floor of fact.

We will understand the depth of our vision when at some point we are finally faced with the price we must pay to achieve it. And when the price comes calling, most visions end up falling.

Have we ever thought that being lost is our destination?

Comfort is not a goal that I seek, rather it is a place that I hide.

The more we construct lives that prioritize safety, the bigger the prison we construct around ourselves.

If I am sufficiently brave to extract the cancer of fear, I have effectively gutted my conviction that what stands before me is impossible.