Quotations - Fear


As a rule, men worry more about what they can't see than about what they can. ~ Julius Caesar.

Courage is fear holding on a minute longer. ~ George Patton.

Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain. ~ Mark Twain.

Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear. ~ Dale Carnegie.

He has not learned the lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson.

I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change. I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back. ~ Erica Jong.

If you want to conquer fear, don't sit at home and think about it. Go out and get busy. ~ Andrew Carnegie.

If you're afraid to ask the question, it's probably because you already know the answer. ~ Miriam M. Wynn.

In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it. ~ George Bernard Shaw.

Look not back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around you in awareness. ~ Ross Hersey.

No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear. ~ Edmund Burke.

There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them. ~ André Gide.

There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear. ~ Ben Jonson.

Those who fear life are already three parts dead. ~ Bertrand Russell.

We should not let our fears hold us back from pursuing our hopes. ~ John F. Kennedy.

You gain strength, experience and confidence by every experience where you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you cannot do. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt.