Quotes on fear
We crucify ourselves between two thieves: regret for yesterday and fear of tomorrow.
Oursler, Fulton
He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear.
Proverb, French
Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.
Curie, Marie
He who fears something gives it power over him.
Proverb, Moorish
Courage is tiny pieces of fear all glued together.
Hail, Irisa
Underneath courage shouts fear but of a hoarse voice.
Hail, Irisa
Keep working hard and you can get anything that you want. If God gave you the talent, you should go for it. But don't think it's going to be easy. It's hard!
Aaliyah
If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all thinking, damages his personality and makes him a landlord to a ghost.
Douglas, Lloyd
Fear is the needle that pierces us that it may carry a thread to bind us to heaven.
Hastings, James
Fear is the highest fence.
Nichols, Dudley
Fear makes us feel our humanity.
Disraeli, Benjamin
Panic at the thought of doing a thing is a challenge to do it.
Haskins, Henry S.
There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls.
Aeschylus
A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run.
Adams, George Matthew
Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.
Butler, Samuel
Almost all serious stories in the world are stories of failure with a death in it. But there is more lost paradise in them than defeat.
Welles, Orson
There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.
Twain, Mark
I have accepted fear as a part of life, specifically the fear of change. I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says "turn back".
Jong, Erica
A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope.
Proverb, Arab
Coquetry is the essential characteristic, and the prevalent humor of women; but they do not all practice it, because the coquetry of some is restrained by fear or by reason.
Rochefoucauld, François Duc de La
Fear dances with courage.
Garrison, Ever