Fear

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  • Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.
        Yoda   Best?
  • Courage is knowing what not to fear.
        Plato   Best?
  • We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
        Plato   Best?
  • Always do what you are afraid to do.
        Ralph Waldo Emerson   Best?
  • Soldiers who are not afraid of guns, bombs, capture, torture or death say they are afraid of homosexuals. Clearly we should not be used as soldiers; we should be used as weapons.
        Muriel Strode   Best?
  • Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
        J. K. Rowling   Best?
  • I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear ... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived.
        Rabbi Harold Kushner   Best?
  • Most people dread finding out when they come to die that they have never really lived.
        Henry David Thoreau   Best?
  • He is rich who owns the day, and no one owns the day who allows it to be invated by worry, fret and anxiety.
        Ralph Waldo Emerson   Best?
  • No one ever told me that grief felt so much like fear.
        C. S. Lewis   Best?
  • Courage is the power of the mind to overcome fear.
        Martin Luther King Jr.   Best?
  • Obession is dangerous. It's like a knife in the mind. In some cases... the knife can turn savagely upon the person wielding it... You use the knife carefully, because you know it doesn't care who it cuts.
        Stephen King   Best?
  • In time we hate that which we often fear.
        William Shakespeare   Best?
  • Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
        Steven Wright   Best?
  • When you hate, the only person who suffers is you. Because those you hate probably don't know, and those who do, don't care.
        Medgar Evers   Best?
  • Yea, though i walk through the valley of the shadow of death, i will fear no evil, for thou art with me. Thy rod and thy staff they comfort me... Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me throughout the rest of my life and i will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.
        Bible   Best?
  • Don't be afraid to see what you see.
        Ronald Reagan   Best?
  • Anyone who is different today faces harassment, whether it is in the way he dresses, or in the position he takes on important issues. And when the price of being different is a cold fear, with good reason, then freedom as we peddle it in our international publicity releases is gone. If and when it disappears, it won't be stolen by big government, the tax collector, or the Supreme Court. Fascism will be the people's choice. It usually is. We've managed to avoid it so far only because nobody nutty enough to give the people what they want has come along. Yet.
        Mike Royko   Best?
  • It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.
        Abraham Lincoln   Best?
  • Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
        Albert Einstein   Best?
  • If people really want to go, and really try all their lives, I think they will get in; for I don't believe there are any locks on that door, or any guards at the gate. I always imagine it is as it is in the picture, where the shining ones stretch out their hands to welcome poor Christian as he comes up from the river.
        Louisa May Alcott   Best?
  • The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
        Mark Twain   Best?
  • You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
        Eleanor Roosevelt   Best?
  • Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.
        Mark Twain   Best?
  • When the debate is over, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
        Socrates   Best?
  • Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
        Bertrand Russell   Best?
  • Proverbs are all very fine when there's nothing to worry you, but when you're in real trouble, they're not a bit of help.
        L. M. Montgomery   Best?
  • If you want to imagine the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face forever.
        George Orwell   Best?
  • There is only one thing that I dread: not to be worthy of my sufferings.
        Fyodor Dostoevski   Best?
  • I'd rather get my brains blown out in the wild than wait in terror at the slaughterhouse.
        Craig Volk   Best?
  • The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear. And the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.
        H. P. Lovecraft   Best?
  • For what are posessions but things we guard for fear we might need them tomorrow?
        Kahlil Gibran   Best?
  • I've got a lot of courage, but I've also got a lot of fear. You should allow yourself to be scared. It's one of the prime emotions. You might almost enjoy it, funny as it sounds, and find that you can get over it and deal with it. If you ignore these things, you miss so much.
        Björk Gudmundsdottir   Best?
  • Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.
        Babe Ruth   Best?
  • Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
        Calvin Coolidge   Best?
  • There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
        Georges Eliot   Best?
  • When you look at yourself from a universal standpoint, something inside always reminds or informs you that there are bigger and better things to worry about.
        Albert Einstein   Best?
  • Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.
        Jim Morrison   Best?
  • Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
        Alexander Pope   Best?
  • If we deny love that is given to us, if we refuse to give love because we fear pain or loss, then our lives will be empty, our loss greater.
        Unknown   Best?

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