Future Quotes - Page 3

Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.

Erik H. Erikson

To live your life in the fear of losing it is to lose the point of life.

It is not death we fear but the thought of it.

Marcus Annaeus Seneca

It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded but the fear of pain or death.

Epictetus

Death is not the enemy living in constant fear of it is.

We must act in spite of fear ... not because of it.

Anonymous

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....

I may be compelled to face danger but never fear it and while our soldiers can stand and fight I can stand and feed and nurse them.

The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.

Vincent van Gogh

Fear is one thing. To let fear grab you and swing you around by the tail is another.

Katherine Paterson

I have not ceased being fearful but I have ceased to let fear control me.

Studies by Medical Corps psychiatrists of combat fatigue cases ... found that fear of killing rather than fear of being killed was the most common cause of battle failure and that fear of failure ran a strong second.

S. L. A. Marshall

Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another step-pingstone to greatness.

A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.

Billie Jean King

We fear our highest possibility (as well as our lowest one). We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect moments.

The ambitious climb high and perilous stairs and never care how to come down the desire of rising hath swallowed up their fear of a fall.

It is not death that a man should fear he should fear never beginning to live.

Marcus Aurelius

Don't be afraid your life will end be afraid it will never begin.

Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live.

Death is the last enemy: once we've got past that I think everything will be all right.

Alice Thomas Ellis

The worst of all fears is the fear of living.

Theodore Roosevelt

Life is to life in such a way that we are not afraid to die.

Teresa of Avila.

Those who fear life are already three parts dead.

Bertrand Russell

Fear not that thy life shall come to an end but rather that it shall never have a beginning.

John Henry Cardinal Newman

People living deeply have no fear of death.

Fear of death is worse than dying.

J. C. F. von Schiller

The fear of life is the favorite disease of the twentieth century.

William Lyon Phelps

How often the fear of one evil leads into a worse.

Nicolas Bouleau-Despreaux

Fears are educated into us and can if we wish be educated out.

Dr. Karl Menninger

Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn.

Marianne Williamson

Human beings are born with just two basic fears. One is the fear of loud noises. The other is the fear of falling. All other fears must be learned.

Needless fear and panic over disease or misfortune that seldom materialize are simply bad habits. By proper ventilation and illumination of the mind it is possible to cultivate tolerance poise and real courage.

Elie Metchnikoff

We have to start teaching ourselves not to be afraid.

William Faulkner

Victory over fear is the first spiritual duty of man.

Nicholas Berdyaev

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

Louisa May Alcott

One of the marks of a gift is to have the courage of it.

Katherine Anne Porter

Part of being a champ is acting like a champ. You have to learn how to win and not run away when you lose. Everyone has bad stretches and real successes.

Fear of success can also be tied into the idea that success means someone else's loss. Some people are unconsciously guilty because they believe their victories are coming at the expense of another.

Most people are afraid of failing. I think there's nothing wrong in failing.

True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

I'm afraid of being lazy and complacent. I'm afraid of taking myself too seriously.

Barbara Hershey

The sheer rebelliousness in giving ourselves permission to fail frees a childlike awareness and clarity. ... When we give ourselves permission to fail we at the same time give ourselves permission to excel.

He is much to be dreaded who stands in dread of poverty.

Publilius Syrus

I was nervous and confident at the same time nervous about going out there in front of all of those people with so much at stake and confident that I was going to go out there and win.

There are those who are so scrupulously afraid of doing wrong that they seldom venture to do anything.

Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.

We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.

John Lancaster Spalding

We need not be afraid of the future for the future will be in our own hands.

Thomas E. Dewey

It is never safe to look into the future with eyes of fear.

The future is called "perhaps " which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you.

Tennessee Williams

Cowardice ... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.

Ernest Hemingway

Most of the fear that spoils our life comes from attacking difficulties before we get to them.

Dr. Frank Crane

Proust has pointed out that the predisposition to love creates it's own objects: is this not also true of fear?

Elizabeth Bowen

Fear breeds fear.

Fear to let fall a drop and you spill a lot.

The truly fearless think of themselves as normal.

Margaret Atwood

Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.

We are terrified by the idea of being terrified.

Friedrich Nietzsche

That fear of missing out on things makes you miss out on everything.

He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.

Napoléon Bonaparte

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