Ways Quotes - Page 3

Stripped of all their masquerades the fears of men are quite identical: the fear of loneliness rejection inferiority unmanageable anger illness and death.

Joshua L. Liebman

What is there to be afraid of? The worst thing that can happen is you fail. So what? I failed at a lot of things. My first record was horrible.

John Mellencamp

There is no hope unmingled with fear and no fear unmingled with hope.

Leaders are visionaries with a poorly developed sense of fear and no concept of the odds against them. They make the impossible happen.

Dr. Robert Jarvik

Those who love to be feared fear to be loved. Some fear them but they fear everyone.

Jean Pierre Camus

Fear is an instructor of great sagacity and the herald of all revolutions.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.

FEAR: False Evidence Appearing Real.

Anonymous

Fear is the main source of superstition and one of the main sources of cruelty.

Bertrand A. Russell

Fear is a slinking cat I find beneath the lilacs of my mind.

Fear is the start of wisdom.

Miguel de Unamuno

Fear is the lengthened shadow of ignorance.

Fear is the highest fence.

Fear is uncertainty.

Fear is sand in the machinery of life.

E. Stanley Jones

Fear is the dark room in which negatives are developed.

Anonymous

Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.

I am not afraid. ... I was born to do this.

I have a lot of things to prove to myself. One is that I can live my life fearlessly.

Fear betrays unworthy souls.

Virgil

Fear is not a good teacher. The lessons of fear are quickly forgotten.

Fear could never make a virtue.

Voltaire

Considering how dangerous everything is nothing is really very frightening.

Were the diver to think on the jaws of the shark he would never lay hands on the precious pearl.

Sa'di

Every problem in your life goes away in front of a bull because this problem the bull is bigger than all other problems. Of course I have fear but it is fear that I will fail the responsibility I have taken on in front of all those people-not fear of the bull.

Cristina Sanchez

Fear is an emotion indispensable for survival.

A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.

Edgar Watson Howe

Fear is a fine spur.

Fear is a question: What are you afraid of and why? Just as the seed of health is an illness because illness contains information our fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if we explore them.

Marilyn Ferguson

Men who fear God face life fearlessly. Men who do not fear God end up fearing everything.

Richard Halverson

It is only the fear of God that can deliver us from the fear of men.

John Witherspoon

Being scared can keep a man from getting killed and often makes a better fighter of him.

Nerves provide me with energy.... It's when I don't have them when I feel at ease that I get worried.

Fear gives sudden instincts of skill.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

I quit being afraid when my first venture failed and the sky didn't fall down.

Allen H. Neuharth

Fear of losing is what makes competitors so great. Show me a gracious loser and I'll show you a permanent loser.

Fear is the father of courage and the mother of safety.

Henry H. Tweedy

Fear is the needle that pierces us that it may carry a thread to bind us to heaven.

Fear is the thought of admitted inferiority.

Fear is nature's warning signal to get busy.

Fear is an uneasiness of the mind upon the thought of a future evil likely to befall us.

Fear is a cloak which old men huddle about their love as if to keep it warm.

William Wordsworth

Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.

Anonymous

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

Aristotle

Fear is the soul's signal for rallying.

Henry Ward Beecher

Why should a man fear since chance is all in all for him and he can clearly fore-know nothing? Best to live lightly as one can unthinking.

Sophocles

I sought the Lord and He heard me and delivered me from all my fears.

Bible

Any device whatever by which one frees himself from fear is a natural good.

Epicurus

Joking about death-or anything else that oppresses us-makes it less frightening.

Humor acts to relieve fear.

Dr. William F. Fry

If you can keep your head when all about are losing theirs it's just possible you haven't grasped the situation.

Jean Kerr

Fear is a kind of bell or gong which rings the mind into quick life and avoidance upon the approach of danger. It is the soul's signal for rallying.

Henry Ward Beecher

Fear is the single strongest motivating force in our lives. ... The more frightened you become the better your chances of achieving success.

If you're never scared or embarrassed or hurt it means you never take any chances.

Fear makes us feel our humanity.

Benjamin Disraeli

A coward's fear can make a coward valiant.

Fear drives you and makes you better.

Donna E. Shalala

Just as courage imperils life fear protects it.

Leonardo da Vinci

In order to feel anything you need strength.

Anna Maria Ortese

There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls.

Aeschylus