1,008 Quotes Regarding Fear


The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

I never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old.
Robert Frost

The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!
George S. Patton

As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.
Chanakya

The components of anxiety, stress, fear, and anger do not exist independently of you in the world. They simply do not exist in the physical world, even though we talk about them as if they do.
Wayne Dyer

The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds.
William James

Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
James A. Baldwin

Where there is reverence there is fear, but there is not reverence everywhere that there is fear, because fear presumably has a wider extension than reverence.
Socrates

You are going to let the fear of poverty govern you life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.
George Bernard Shaw

On every front there are clear answers out there that can make this country stronger, but we're going to break through the fear and the frustration people are feeling. Our job is to make sure that even as we make progress, that we are also giving people a sense of hope and vision for the future.
Barack Obama

I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear.
Oprah Winfrey

No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.
Alan Watts

It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.
Mignon McLaughlin

The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.
Noam Chomsky

Courageous people do not fear forgiving, for the sake of peace.
Nelson Mandela

People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they? People feared coal, they feared gas-powered engines... There will always be ignorance, and ignorance leads to fear. But with time, people will come to accept their silicon masters.
Bill Gates

There is nothing I fear more than waking up without a program that will help me bring a little happiness to those with no resources, those who are poor, illiterate, and ridden with terminal disease.
Nelson Mandela

Fear is the thought of admitted inferiority.
Elbert Hubbard

The thing we fear we bring to pass.
Elbert Hubbard