Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength. Votes: 2
Corrie Ten BoomHe who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life. Votes: 2
Ralph Waldo EmersonIn order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure. Votes: 2
Bill CosbyLove takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within. Votes: 2
James A. BaldwinCourage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened. Votes: 2
Billy GrahamIf you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles. Votes: 2
Sun TzuI tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever. Votes: 2
Thomas JeffersonPundits talk about 'populist rage' as a way to trivialize the anger and fear coursing through the middle class. Votes: 7 Elizabeth Warren
Harry Potter is about confronting fears, finding inner strength and doing what is right in the face of adversity. Twilight is about how important it is to have a boyfriend. Votes: 3 Stephen King
Do not doubt your own basic goodness. In spite of all confusion and fear, you are born with a heart that knows what is just, loving, and beautiful. Votes: 3 Jack Kornfield
To confront those fears, in a controlled environment, where there's 300 people around you going through the same thing, it's this weird sort of yin and yang. Votes: 1 Adam Arkin
Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence. Votes: 2 Aristotle
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear. Votes: 3 Nelson Mandela
As long as Green Lantern is still dealing with fear, it's going to be relevant. 'Rebirth' really grew out of 9/11. 9/11 happened, and then two years later, I was writing about fear. It was obviously connected. Votes: 1 Geoff Johns
Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free. Votes: 5 Jim Morrison
Defeat the fear of death and you welcome the death of fear. Votes: 1 G. Gordon Liddy
As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it. Votes: 1 Chanakya
Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out. Votes: 2 Benjamin Franklin
I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it. Votes: 2 Mark Twain
There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do. Votes: 1 Luc de Clapiers
They who have conquered doubt and fear have conquered failure. Votes: 3 James Allen
You can't operate a company by fear, because the way to eliminate fear is to avoid criticism. And the way to avoid criticism is to do nothing. Votes: 3 Steve Ross
The elimination of the fear of death transforms the individual's way of being in the world. Votes: 1 Stanislav Grof
I operate with an emotional fearlessness, and I really feel music; I really feel songs. Votes: 3 George Stroumboulopoulos
Never fear a job, always respect it, and always leave yourself a hind door to escape. May your hind door always be open. Votes: 1 Red Adair
Frankly, I have always dreaded writing - there always seemed to be pain involved, unpleasant self-examination and a lot of fear. Votes: 1 Trent Reznor
To drive an F1 car you have to be a little mad. On the morning of a race there's a mix of excitement and fear. If it's a wet track, then it's worse as you're not in control most of the time, which is the thing all drivers fear the most. Votes: 3 Jenson Button
Comedy is defiance. It's a snort of contempt in the face of fear and anxiety. And it's the laughter that allows hope to creep back on the inhale. Votes: 4 Will Durst
It would be very, very dangerous for a wire walker to experience fear while he is balancing on the wire. Fear has its place on earth, before and maybe after a high-wire walk, but not during for me. Votes: 3 Philippe Petit
Fear Allah, for He alone lives; all other things are liable to perish. Votes: 4 Umar
Fear changes everything. We're animals, and when we get afraid we act like animals. I'm not exempt from that. Votes: 1 Tony Gilroy
Comedy is defiance. It's a snort of contempt in the face of fear and anxiety. And it's the laughter that allows hope to creep back on the inhale. Votes: 4 Will Durst
Change creates fear, and technology creates change. Sadly, most people don't behave very well when they are afraid. Votes: 2 Daniel H. Wilson
Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world. Votes: 6 Grace Paley
I think so many people live their whole life in fear and doubt and shame. Votes: 4 Dolly Parton
Good and evil do not exist for me any more. The fear of evil is merely a mass projection here and on Earth. Votes: 1 Hans Bender
There are two primary forces in this world, fear and faith. Fear can move you to destructiveness or sickness or failure. Only in rare instances will it motivate you to accomplishment. But faith is a greater force. Faith can drive itself into your consciousness and set you free from fear forever. Votes: 4 Norman Vincent Peale
This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect. Votes: 4 Dwight D. Eisenhower
There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do. Votes: 4 Luc de Clapiers
Uncertainty and fear and ignorance about immigrants, about people who are different, has a history as old as our Nation. Votes: 3 Luis Gutierrez
See how fortune deludes us, and that which we put carefully into her hands, she either breaks or lets it fall from her hands, or causes it to be removed by the violence of another, or suffocates and poisons, or taints with suspicion, fear and jealousy to the great hurt and ruin of the possessor. Votes: 3 Giordano Bruno
And now I know why they invented words for love, why they had to: It's the only thing that can come close to describing what I feel in that moment, the baffling mixture of pain and pleasure and fear and joy, all running sharply through me at once. Votes: 3 Lauren Oliver
Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer. Votes: 2 Morihei Ueshiba
Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment. Votes: 3 Mahatma Gandhi
Courage is not the absence of fear and pain, but the affirmation of life despite fear and pain. Votes: 4 Earl A Grollman
The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance. Votes: 3 Thomas Paine
Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and our purpose on earth. Votes: 4 Marianne Williamson
When you give yourself permission to communicate what matters to you in every situation you will have peace despite rejection or disapproval. Putting a voice to your soul helps you to let go of the negative energy of fear and regret. Votes: 3 Shannon L. Alder
Intelligence arouses fear and respect, the lack of it keeps one on the narrow minded road of disrespect, stupidity and inferiority complex. Votes: 3 Michael Bassey Johnson
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 lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' Votes: 2 Eleanor Roosevelt
Success, they taught me, is built on the foundation of courage, hard-work and individual responsibility. Despite what some would have us believe, success is not built on resentment and fears. Votes: 2 Susana Martinez
Fashion is like life. It needs fear and uncertainty if you are to move forward. Votes: 3 Alber Elbaz
I came to see the streets and the schools as the arms of the same beast. One enjoyed the official power of the state while the other enjoyed its implicit sanction. But fear and violence were the weaponry of both. Votes: 3 Ta-Nehisi Coates
Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance. Votes: 1 Francis of Assisi
An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts. Votes: 2 Otto von Bismarck
I went to a motivational training course once, a course of self-discovery, and I found out after a week that my fear - it was not a fear of not being accepted - was a very violent fear of failure. Votes: 1 Emanuel Steward
I have a fear of doing stuff that's not very good and being remembered for that. Votes: 3 Tim Rice
If poetry should address itself to the same needs and aspirations, the same hopes and fears, to which the Bible addresses itself, it might rival it in distribution. Votes: 1 Wallace Stevens
I'm always looking for a reason to say no when I'm approached about a big studio tentpole because your fear is will you be consumed into the anonymous machine, and it will suck out any specificity and point of view that you might hope to express. Votes: 3 Matt Reeves
Why is it, my shadow-striding friend, that we don't fear dreams? We lose consciousness, lose control, things happen with no apparent logic and abiding by no apparent rules.... We don't fear dreams, but we do fear madness, and death terrifies us. Votes: 3 Brent Weeks
I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him. Votes: 3 Eleanor Roosevelt
I never fear famous politicians, never fear the big parties, I only fear the people do not understand. Votes: 3 Khem Veasna
I do not fear anybody on the field or in society, but I fear at night when I am away from my parents. I am scared of the unknown described in horror movies. Votes: 3 Saina Nehwal
I fear God and next to God I mostly fear them that fear him not. Votes: 2 Saadi
Even though you may want to move forward in your life, you may have one foot on the brakes. In order to be free, we must learn how to let go. Release the hurt. Release the fear. Refuse to entertain your old pain. The energy it takes to hang onto the past is holding you back from a new life. What is it you would let go of today? Votes: 1 Mary Manin Morrissey
Madison Square Garden, November 1984. I don't recall taking too much fear into the ring. I knew I could fight. But I got a big shock. They put me in with this rough, tough veteran called Lionel Byarm. He tested me to the limit. But I fought my heart out and, in the end, I prevailed. The story of my life, in my very first fight. Votes: 3 Evander Holyfield
Frankenstein' did not invent the fear of science; the novel found its audience because it dramatized anxieties that already existed. Although popular entertainment can, over the long run, shape public perceptions, it becomes popular in the first place only if it addresses preexisting hopes, fears, and fascinations. Votes: 3 Virginia Postrel
My work in general involves getting over my fears that are deeply embedded since childhood: Fear of darkness, fear of dangerous activities in general, and fear of dirt - I had a considerable obsessive compulsive disorder as a child. Votes: 1 Miru Kim
God doesn't make mistakes and has made each of us in his own image. God is simply love. There should be no fear in love. Votes: 5 Martin O'Malley
You can instill fear in your kids and get them to mind, but they won't function better in the world and your relationship will suffer greatly. Votes: 3 Ian Dunbar
If poetry should address itself to the same needs and aspirations, the same hopes and fears, to which the Bible addresses itself, it might rival it in distribution. Votes: 1 Wallace Stevens
Stocks in the United States plunged in 2002 amid fears of war and terrorism, a weak economy, rising oil prices and dozens of corporate scandals. It was the third consecutive annual decline, the first time that has happened in 60 years. Votes: 4 Alex Berenson
First our pleasures die - and then our hopes, and then our fears - and when these are dead, the debt is due dust claims dust - and we die too. Votes: 1 Percy Bysshe Shelley
Humility is a great quality of leadership which derives respect and not just fear or hatred. Votes: 2 Yousef Munayyer
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead. Votes: 4 Bertrand Russell
We've lost our city. I fear it's potentially like Pompeii. Votes: 1 Marc Morial
With attention deficit democracy, I am trying to wake up people to how the combination of mass ignorance, fear mongering by the government, and lying politicians is putting our entire system of government to a death spiral. Votes: 3 James Bovard
...we fear monsters because we fear the dark parts of ourselves... Votes: 3 John Geddes
I went to a motivational training course once, a course of self-discovery, and I found out after a week that my fear - it was not a fear of not being accepted - was a very violent fear of failure. Votes: 1 Emanuel Steward
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. Votes: 2 Nelson Mandela
Though I walk through the valley of death I will fear no evil, for I am the evilest motherfucker in the valley Votes: 5 Alex Garland
Live in the present, remember the past, and fear not the future, for it doesn't exist and never shall. There is only now. Votes: 3 Christopher Paolini
No one bothered reading the books and understanding - and again, I'm not being high-falutin' about it - but I think our books are great literature with great metaphors of real life dealing with fears and hopes. Votes: 1 Avi Arad
There is not a truth existing which I fear... or would wish unknown to the whole world. Votes: 3 Thomas Jefferson
One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one. Votes: 1 Rainer Maria Rilke
Blocks usually stem from fear of being judged. If you imagine the world is listening, you'll never write a line. Votes: 4 Erica Jong
We are near, very near, to an end to the eurozone crisis... The worst - in the sense of the fear of the eurozone breaking up - is over. But the best isn't there yet. Votes: 1 Francois Hollande
We all live in fear of cancer, but to be told you have skin cancer was terrifying. Votes: 3 Stephanie Beacham
There are people who never experience that, who remain closed until death, from fear of change. Votes: 6 Isabelle Adjani
In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal. Votes: 1 Carol P. Christ
That common cold of the male psyche, fear of commitment. Votes: 3 Richard Schickel
A merchant who approaches business with the idea of serving the public well has nothing to fear from the competition. Votes: 3 James Cash Penney
If you fear phantoms, you're like a child frightened of seeing things in the dark. Votes: 3 Steven Millhauser
I think there's a fear of difference in American cinema. Votes: 3 Ira Sachs
Fear is the only true enemy, born of ignorance and the parent of anger and hate. Votes: 1 Edward Albert
Good and evil do not exist for me any more. The fear of evil is merely a mass projection here and on Earth. Votes: 4 Hans Bender
One of the most feared expressions in modern times is 'The computer is down.' Votes: 1 Norman Ralph Augustine
Failure is so important. We speak about success all the time. It is the ability to resist failure or use failure that often leads to greater success. I've met people who don't want to try for fear of failing. Votes: 2 J. K. Rowling
In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure. Votes: 6 Bill Cosby
Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall. Votes: 4 Salman Rushdie
I don't have a fear of flying; I have a fear of crashing. Votes: 2 Billy Bob Thornton
I think I have a big fear of things spiraling out of control. Out of control and dangerous and reckless and thoughtless scares me, because people get hurt. Votes: 1 Taylor Swift
Fear is present when we forget that we are a part of God's divine design. Learning to experience authentic love means abandoning ego's insistence that you have much to fear and that you are in an unfriendly world. You can make the decision to be free from fear and doubt and return to the brilliant light of love that is always with you. Votes: 3 Wayne Dyer
Girls grow up scarred by caution and enter adulthood eager to shake free of their parents' worst nightmares. They still know to be wary of strangers. What they don't know is whether they have more to fear from their friends. Votes: 2 Nancy Gibbs
The elimination of the fear of death transforms the individual's way of being in the world. Votes: 1 Stanislav Grof
Me in my music and onstage - that's me without any fears of judgement; that's me when I'm shining. Votes: 3 Banks
When someone fears losing your affection, he or she will strive to keep it. Perhaps you have strived to keep someone's affection, too. Fear of loss is not love. Votes: 1 Gary Zukav
It's deeply human to do both the worst things and the best things because of your fear of loss. Votes: 4 Cass Sunstein
The choice that frees or imprisons us is the choice of love or fear. Love liberates. Fear imprisons. Votes: 4 Gary Zukav
Perhaps out inactivity is not so much waiting on God as it is an expression of the fear of man, the love of the praise of man, and disbelief in God's providence. Votes: 4 Kevin DeYoung
My main concern with the condition of mathematics in high school is that there's a lot of fear involved! Math is not, generally speaking, presented in a fun way. The concepts, as I see them, are fun, and that's the way I'd like to convey them myself. Votes: 0 Danica McKellar
Fear of men's judgment manifests itself in competition for men's approval. Votes: 4 Ezra Taft Benson
I think masculinity is bravado against the mystery of the universe of women. It's just a fear of not knowing what women have that's so powerful. It's this shield they put up to try to get closer. Votes: 3 K. D. Lang
We have nothing to fear but fear itself... and, of course, the boogieman. Votes: 2 Pat Paulsen
Why do people do things that they fear? It may be that the fear contains information. Something can be interesting if you get to the other side of that fear. Votes: 1 Craig Ferguson
I've had a lot of fear in my life, from fear of flying to fear of making a speech in front of a lot of people. Votes: 2 Chris Evert
Fear paralyses you - fear of flying, fear of the future, fear of leaving a rubbish marriage, fear of public speaking, or whatever it is. Votes: 3 Annie Lennox
Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment. Votes: 3 Mahatma Gandhi
As a writer, the worst thing you can do is work in an environment of fear of rejection. Votes: 7 Carol Leifer
Risk means everything from being honest about your faith, to moving, to quitting a job that's paying you a fortune but it's not what's in your heart. Risking things is one of the biggest fears we have. Votes: 2 John Tesh
Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the dangers of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of 'crackpot' than the stigma of conformity. And on issues that seem important to you, stand up and be counted at any cost. Votes: 1 Chauncey Depew
Fear may very well be a caveman fear of the predator, of the giant lizard chasing them - maybe that's what Steven Spielberg connects with so well in Lost World. Votes: 1 Oliver Stone
Fear comes in two packages fear of failure, and sometimes, fear of success. Votes: 5 Tom Kite
The downside isn't really injury, fear of injury or the process of fighting back from injury. The downside, the very worst thing in the world, is surgery. Votes: 1 Greg Rusedski
Many of us crucify ourselves between two thieves - regret for the past and fear of the future. Votes: 2 Fulton Oursler
Whoever has not begun the practice of prayer, I beg for the love of the Lord not to go without so great a good. There is nothing here to fear but only something to desire. Votes: 1 Saint Teresa of Avila
The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear - fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants above everything else is safety. Votes: 6 H. L. Mencken
Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion. Votes: 4 Thomas Hobbes
I have a terrible fear of travel. Just before we go, I start to panic and tell my wife I don't want to go. It's ridiculous. But actually it's only when it's somewhere I've not been to before. Votes: 5 Gary Kemp
I do not fear truth. I welcome it. But I wish all of my facts to be in their proper context. Votes: 4 Gordon B. Hinckley
I was also supposed to quiz my various companions on a number of important matters such as nostalgia, fear of unknown animals, food fantasies, nocturnal emissions, hobbies, choice of radio program, changes in out look and so forth. Votes: 3 Vladimir Nabokov
I'm a woman who carries around all these layers of fear and vulnerability. Votes: 3 Teri Hatcher
New Orleans has to learn to live with water rather than in fear of water, and we need a master plan that shows us how to do this. It's so critical that we send a signal to everyone in the country that we're serious about rebuilding New Orleans. Votes: 5 Billy Tauzin
Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free. Votes: 2 Jim Morrison
Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dream. Votes: 3 Paulo Coelho
I'm riveted by extreme sports like big-wave surfing, 'megaramp' skateboarding and half-pipe snowboarding. I'm fascinated partly because the sports are so exhilaratingly acrobatic. But I'm also captivated by the fear that a terrible accident might happen at any moment. And accidents do happen. Votes: 1 Lucy Walker
In taking stock of ourselves, we should not forget that fear plays a large part in the drama of failure. That is the first thing to be dropped. Fear is a mental deficiency susceptible of correction, if taken in hand before it gains an ascendency over us. Fear comes with the thought of failure. Votes: 3 Douglas Fairbanks
I got a tattoo saying, 'Freedom From Fear' because of 'Black Water Transit.' Votes: 1 Brittany Snow
When someone fears losing your affection, he or she will strive to keep it. Perhaps you have strived to keep someone's affection, too. Fear of loss is not love. Votes: 1 Gary Zukav
We all struggle with our failure to communicate and our failure to reach beyond fear to love people. Votes: 4 Mira Sorvino
Fear of the unknown is a great creative partner. Votes: 3 Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
The biggest fear I have is to die with regrets, and of course that will come true. Votes: 1 Alexander Payne
We fear our passage will be attended with difficulties by reason of the great number of passingers which are one hundred and eighty and upwards in number. Votes: 3 Nathaniel Smith
Yoga is a way to freedom. By its constant practice, we can free ourselves from fear, anguish and loneliness. Votes: 1 Indra Devi
Being an entrepreneur means the ability to think out of the box by putting away our fear of any risk, including financial. Votes: 1 Ciputra
Internet freedom is not possible without freedom from fear, and users will not be free from fear unless they are sufficiently protected from online theft and attack. Votes: 2 Rebecca MacKinnon
You, and you alone, decide what something means to you. Yet this is a decision that most people make based upon past feelings, experiences, understandings, or future fears. None of this has anything to do with what is going on right here, right now. Votes: 4 Neale Donald Walsch
Part of the reason that the government's fear mongering is succeeding is because so many people are so ignorant, that it is easier for government to frighten people in submission. Votes: 4 James Bovard
It's a pretty crazy task to try to describe God "quickly." Everything starts with a healthy fear of Him. Votes: 4 Francis Chan
I'd like to jump out of a plane. I have a fear of heights I'd like to face. Votes: 2 Freida Pinto
Before you can become a millionaire, you must learn to think like one. You must learn how to motivate yourself to counter fear with courage. Making critical decisions about your career, business, investments and other resources conjures up fear, fear that is part of the process of becoming a financial success. Votes: 3 Thomas J. Stanley
thereâs nothing more powerful than human fearânot magic, not vampire strength. Nothing. Votes: 3 Deborah Harkness
You can defeat fear through humor, through pain, through honesty, bravery, intuition, and through love in the truest sense. Votes: 1 John Cassavetes
A lot of people think that being a Gallagher Girl means not being afraid of anything. Actually, that couldn't be further from the truth. It's not about ignoring fear. It's about facing it, knowing the risks and the costs and sacrificing safety and security anyway. Votes: 3 Ally Carter
Be humble, be gracious, and make peace with inner fears before stepping out into the limelight and allowing yourself to be subjected to all of humanity. Votes: 3 Maximillian Degenerez
I had insecurities and fears like everybody does, and I got over it. But I was interested in the parts of me that struggled with those things. Votes: 2 Philip Seymour Hoffman
I am bundle of nerves riddled with irrational fears. Votes: 3 Tori Spelling
Fear not; and the God of mercies grant a full gale and a fair entry into His kingdom, which may carry sweetly and swiftly over the bar, that you find not the rub of death. Votes: 1 Donald Cargill
Not judging is another way of letting go of fear and experiencing Love. When we learn not to judge others - and totally accept them, and not want to change them - we can simultaneously learn to accept ourselves. Votes: 3 Gerald Jampolsky
To be free . . . to walk the good American earth as equal citizens, to live without fear, to enjoy the fruits of our toil, to give our children every opportunity in life--that dream which we have held so long in our hearts is today the destiny that we hold in our hands. Votes: 2 Paul Robeson
If you spend your life living in fear or doubt, you will never actually live life, and will only be coexisting with the rest of the world. Votes: 4 Behdad Sami
Together we can make a world where cancer no longer means living with fear, without hope, or worse. Votes: 1 Patrick Swayze
Most pitchers fear losing their fastball, but since I don't have one, I have nothing to fear but fear itself. Votes: 2 Dan Quisenberry
There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance. Votes: 3 John Lennon
Let your hope of heaven master your fear of death. Votes: 1 William Gurnall
We have perhaps a natural fear of ends. We would rather be always on the way than arrive. Given the means, we hang on to them and often forget the ends. Votes: 2 Eric Hoffer
Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate. Votes: 2 John F. Kennedy
Laughter kills fear, and without fear there can be no faith. For without fear of the devil there is no need for God. Votes: 1 Sean Connery
I try to show that I have no fear. When you grow up hungry, you're not afraid of anything. Votes: 2 Angel Cabrera
I might be deceiving myself but I do not think that I do have an inordinate fear of death. Votes: 3 A. N. Wilson
It's not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail. Votes: 1 Jimmy Carter
Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. Votes: 2 Marianne Williamson
Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don't really matter. Votes: 2 Francis Chan
What is the biggest thing that stops people from living their lives in the present moment? Fear - and we must learn how to overcome fear. Votes: 3 Brian Weiss
Thinking will not overcome fear but action will. Votes: 4 W. Clement Stone
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights. Votes: 5 Herbert Croly
I do support artists standing by their beliefs and walking with integrity. We have to find a better way to commercially exploit music while giving artists their proper respect. This cannot be done while taking their contributions for granted or trying to control the scope of their growth and power through threats and fear tactics. Votes: 1 Lauryn Hill
Fear is the most basic emotion we have. Fear is primal. Fear sells. Votes: 2 Max Brooks
Resistance to revelation, resistance to becoming conscious of all that dwells within us - high and low, light and dark - is the anti-change factor. It is also the mainspring of all our psychological fears. Votes: 4 Guy Finley
My greatest fear is speaking in public. Votes: 1 Jennifer Love Hewitt
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. Votes: 1 Chris Pine
Breathing deeply and releasing fear will help you get to where you want to be. Votes: 3 Iyanla Vanzant
The U.S. has dominated and continues to dominate the society and thus products and brands activating fear - and subsequently removing fear are selling substantially better than in other countries. Votes: 3 Martin Lindstrom
Strength doesn't necessarily come from resisting fear, weakness, or any other feeling and overcoming it. Strength comes from looking at those things straight on--and accepting them as they really are. Votes: 3 Kat Von D
Instead of showing strangers kindness and giving them the benefit of the doubt, we increasingly show them only fear, and that is bad for us and them. Votes: 1 Julian Baggini
Going to parties usually makes me feel depressed, just because I have such social fear after meeting people. Votes: 4 Florence Welch
I definitely have a fear of spiders. Don't we want to embrace our fears? Votes: 1 Christa Campbell
Let us therefore be of a reverent spirit, and fear the long-suffering of God, that it tend not to our condemnation. Votes: 1 Ignatius of Antioch
The purpose of torture is not getting information. It's spreading fear. Votes: 3 Eduardo Galeano
You can't be a proper comic unless you've been out on stage and felt the fear. Votes: 2 Johnny Vegas
The downside isn't really injury, fear of injury or the process of fighting back from injury. The downside, the very worst thing in the world, is surgery. Votes: 1 Greg Rusedski
This was what true fear was--that you could never know other people, not completely. That you were always just guessing blind. Votes: 3 Lauren Oliver
What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear; that means, watch it, learn about it, come directly into contact with it. We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it. Votes: 3 Jiddu Krishnamurti
Self-discipline is a form of freedom. Freedom from laziness and lethargy, freedom from the expectations and demands of others, freedom from weakness and fear-and doubt. Self-discipline allows a pitcher to feel his individuality, his inner strength, his talent. He is master of, rather than a slave to, his thoughts and emotions. Votes: 3 Harvey Dorfman
In the meantime the groans changed into the protracted, thunderous roar by which all living creatures are struck with terror, and the nerves of people, who do not know what fear is, shake, just as the window-panes rattle from distant cannonading. Votes: 3 Henryk Sienkiewicz