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To me, my biggest fear is getting a big head, and that is when I get the hammer. Because it's very easy in this game to believe you're something special.
Keith Richards on fear

I think we too often make choices based on the safety of cynicism, and what we're lead to is a life not fully lived. Cynicism is fear, and it's worse than fear - it's active disengagement.
Ken Burns on fear

A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run.
George Matthew Adams on fear

When you are 16 there is no fear whatsoever. As you get older you play in more important games and that is when you start thinking about what will happen if you win or lose.
Wayne Rooney on fear

Let us banish fear.
Carter G. Woodson on fear

Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.
Publilius Syrus on fear

When a match has equal partners then I fear not.
Aeschylus on fear

Excessive fear is always powerless.
Aeschylus on fear

Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears.
Louis D. Brandeis on fear

Humility is a great quality of leadership which derives respect and not just fear or hatred.
Yousef Munayyer on fear

Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
Robert Burns on fear

Audacity augments courage hesitation, fear.
Publilius Syrus on fear

I have this fear of falling in front of large groups of people. That's why I tend not to wear heels.
Taylor Swift on fear

No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life.
Samuel Goldwyn on fear

Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
Jean de La Fontaine on fear

An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type.
Stanislav Grof on fear

If you have an issue with homosexuality, then it comes to your own fear and your own darkness.
Tori Amos on fear

I think 'Dilbert' will remain popular as long as employees are frustrated and they fear the consequences of complaining too loudly. 'Dilbert' is the designated voice of discontent for the workplace. I never planned it that way. It just happened.
Scott Adams on fear

No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.
Eugene Ionesco on fear

If we fear the unknown then surely we fear ourselves.
Bryant H. McGill on fear