All Quotes

Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted.
‐‐ Andrew Jackson

Fear not those who argue but those who dodge.
‐‐ Dale Carnegie

Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such small beasts.
‐‐ Elizabeth I

Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent; be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat; it is no less folly to fear what is impossible to be avoided than to be secure when there is a possibility to be deprived.
‐‐ Francis Quarles

Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
‐‐ J. K. Rowling

Fear of carbs, of gluten, of everything - we've distanced ourselves from the beauty of food, the art of it. It makes me sad when people say, 'Oh, I don't eat gluten. I don't eat cheese. I don't eat this. So I eat cardboard.'
‐‐ Olivia Wilde

Fear of comedy is all so much about who you do it with.
‐‐ Mike Nichols

Fear of commitment lies behind the fear of writing.
‐‐ Hilary Mantel

Fear of death has been the greatest ally of tyranny past and present.
‐‐ Sidney Hook

Fear of death has never played a large part in my consciousness - perhaps unimaginative of me.
‐‐ A. N. Wilson

Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.
‐‐ Ernest Hemingway

Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith.
‐‐ Mahatma Gandhi

Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania for control, makes men prefer reason's imagination to the imagination of the senses. And yet it is always the imagination alone which is at work.
‐‐ Louis Aragon

Fear of failure has always been my best motivator.
‐‐ Douglas Wood

Fear of failure held me back from being a DIYer for many years, especially after a few early attempts at home improvement projects went awry.
‐‐ Mark Frauenfelder

Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.
‐‐ Frederick W. Smith

Fear of foreign domination in India led the Janata Party, in the 1970s, to push for partial Indian ownership of all multinational firms within the country. The result was a spectacular pullback, by companies such as IBM and Coca-Cola, and a stagnant economy.
‐‐ Peter Blair Henry

Fear of men's judgment manifests itself in competition for men's approval.
‐‐ Ezra Taft Benson

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

Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.
‐‐ George Washington Carver

Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune.
‐‐ Quintilian

Fear of the unknown is a great creative partner.
‐‐ Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Fear of the unknown is a terrible fear.
‐‐ Joan D. Vinge

Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion.
‐‐ Thomas Hobbes

Fear paralyses you - fear of flying, fear of the future, fear of leaving a rubbish marriage, fear of public speaking, or whatever it is.
‐‐ Annie Lennox

Fear, prejudice, malice, and the love of approbation bribe a thousand men where gold bribes one.
‐‐ Robert Green Ingersoll

Fear prophets and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at times instead of them.
‐‐ Umberto Eco

Fear rules almost every newsroom in the country.
‐‐ Dan Rather

Fear runs our lives. It doesn't matter who you are. You have to understand your relationship with fear. Whether you're scared of getting into a relationship; or taking the new job; or a confrontation - you have to size fear up.
‐‐ Chris Pine

Fear seems to have many causes. Fear of loss, fear of failure, fear of being hurt, and so on, but ultimately all fear is the ego's fear of death, of annihilation. To the ego, death is always just around the corner. In this mind-identified state, fear of death affects every aspect of your life.
‐‐ Eckhart Tolle

Fear, separation, hate and anger come from the wrong view that you and the Earth are two separate entities, the Earth is only the environment. You are in the centre and you want to do something for the Earth in order for you to survive. That is a dualistic way of seeing.
‐‐ Thich Nhat Hanh

Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate indefinitely rather than risk failure. Lost opportunities cause erosion of confidence, and the downward spiral begins.
‐‐ Charles Stanley

Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house.
‐‐ John Cheever

Fear tends to manifest itself much more quickly than greed, so volatile markets tend to be on the downside. In up markets, volatility tends to gradually decline.
‐‐ Philip Roth

Fear the vulture, and the vulture will come. Fear nothing, and you are the vulture.
‐‐ Suzy Kassem

Fear usually looks like anger.
‐‐ Krista Tippett

Fear warps our understanding of reality and even our ability to see reality clearly.
‐‐ Victor LaValle

Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.
‐‐ Floyd Patterson

Fearless people are interesting to watch.
‐‐ Ron Perlman

Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it the more natural it becomes to not let my fears run me.
‐‐ Arianna Huffington

Fearlessness is not only possible, it is the ultimate joy. When you touch nonfear, you are free.
‐‐ Thich Nhat Hanh

Fears and lies intensify consciousness.
‐‐ Mason Cooley

Fears are nothing more than a state of mind.
‐‐ Napoleon Hill

Fears of creating new kinds of plagues or of altering human evolution or of irreversibly altering the environment were only some of the concerns that were rampant.
‐‐ Paul Berg

Fears that formaldehyde from vaccines may cause cancer are similar to fears of mercury and aluminum, in that they coalesce around miniscule amounts of the substance in question, amounts considerably smaller than amounts from other common sources of exposure to the same substance.
‐‐ Eula Biss

Feast of Stephen, Deacon, First Martyr, the man who will not act until he knows all will never act at all.
‐‐ Jim Elliot

Feast of the Holy Cross Does not every man feel, that there is corruption enough within him to drive him to the commission of the greatest enormities, and eternally to destroy his soul?
‐‐ Charles Simeon

Feast of the Holy Innocents The most thrilling thing you can ever do is win someone to Christ. And it's contagious. Once you do it, you don't want to stop.
‐‐ Luis Palau

Feasts must be solemn and rare, or else they cease to be feasts.
‐‐ Aldous Huxley

Feathers predate birds.
‐‐ Robert T. Bakker