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"396 Fear Quotes

Craving, not having, is the mother of a reckless giving of oneself.
Craving Giving Having Mother
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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.

Always Arrive Ends Fear
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I do worry about the expectation to look a certain way.

About Certain Certain Way Expectation
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We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.

Afraid Care Does Fear
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A few people have privately voiced fears that on coming back to office I shall go after them. These fears are groundless. There will be no paying off old scores. The past is prologue.

Fears Office Scores Past
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I think I'm like most people - we fear the unknown and the things that have yet to come to pass, which are the very things that don't deserve to be feared. When you give God complete control, it's very hard not to be fearless.

Come Complete Control Deserve
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A baby! I hated babies. I, who for two and a half years had been the center of a tender universe, felt the axis wrench and a polar chill immobilize my bones. I would be a bystander, a museum mammoth.

Axis Babies Baby Been
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I have a brother and sister; my mother does not care for thought, and father, too busy with his briefs to notice what we do. He buys me many books, but begs me not to read them, because he fears they joggle the mind.

Because Books Brother Brother And Sister
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I don't fear media or arrest, not any threat. Am born for this. I will fight those who fight Christians and true Christians will join me.

Fight Media Fear Born
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Evil is an attack against human spiritual development and enlightenment. All evil, badness, neurosis - it has one motive and one motive only, which is to destroy - to destroy your chance of arising above yourself.

Above Against Arising Attack
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Evil wants you to think that its power is absolute, endless. It wants to so make you quake and quiver that all you'll do is fall down and worship it.

Absolute Down Endless Evil
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I have trust issues with allowing other individuals to know my innermost secrets for fear of how I may be viewed. Everyone has this.

Allowing Everyone FeIndividuals Innermost
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Never fear to deliberately walk through dark places, for that is how you reach the light on the other side.

Topics Dark Dark Places Deliberately Fear
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Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time.

Amount Caused Death Long
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At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom.

Always Bathroom Closest Death
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I am six feet tall. I am not supposed to be afraid.
Afraid Am Feet I Am
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Living a life to just reach for the position and status is vanity.
Living Life Position Status
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Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries - for heavy ones they cannot.

Destroyed Treated Revenge Slight injury
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If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared.

Injury Severe Vengeance Feared
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We live in a constant fear that our shortcomings will be exposed to family, to friends and to the world.

Constant Exposed Family Fear
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I have this almost pathological fear of boring the reader.

Almost Boring Fear Pathological
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Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.

Advance Advancing Blood Corrupt
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Sometimes I feel my whole life has been one big rejection.
Been Big Feel Has-Been
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Having a child, that's always been my biggest fear. I want a child and I fear a child.

Always Been Biggest Child
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A writer must teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid
Writer Teach Basest Afraid
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Our tragedy is a general and universal physical fear so long sustained by now that we can even bear it... the basest of all things is to be afraid.

Tragedy Universe Physical Fear
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and that sin and love and fear are just sounds that people who never sinned nor loved nor feared have for what they never had and cannot have until they forgot the words . . .

Sin Love Sound People
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We have to start teaching ourselves not to be afraid
Have Start Teaching Afraid
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I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope, Self.

More Afraid Own Heart
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I fear no motion of no confidence or impeachment, for they are the lawful mechanisms for the people of this beautiful country to remove their president.

Beautiful Beautiful Country Confidence Country
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I think the rich will eventually have to cave in too, because the economic situation around the world is not gonna tolerate the United States being on top forever.

Rich Cave Economic World
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With the amount of money I have, it's difficult raising children the way I was raised.

Amount Children Difficult IWasRaised
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We all fear loneliness, madness, dying. Shakespeare and Walt Whitman, Leopardi and Hart Crane will not cure those fears. And yet these poets bring us fire and light.

Will Fear
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A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings.
Brings Child Fear Hate
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People are afraid of their own lives. Shouldn't your goal be to have a meaningful life? Unknown, mysterious, thrilling?

Afraid Goal Life Lives
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I actually have a fear of the water because I nearly drowned. I got caught in a rip tide, and I wasn't a good swimmer because that was when I was emigrating from England to Australia.

Actually Australia Because Caught
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None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.

Boast Coward Dares Fear
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Regulations are all very well for drill, but in the hour of danger they are no more use. You have to learn to think.

Drill Hour Danger Regulations
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Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.

Fear Interest Men Moved
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He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.

Being Conquered Defeat Fears
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Nothing is more fearful than imagination without taste.

Fearful Imagination More Nothing
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The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know.

Cowardly Disagree Fear Know
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Less base the fear of death than fear of life.

Base Death Fear Less
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Fear is our deepest and strongest emotion, and the one which best lends itself to the creation of nature-defying illusions.

Best Creation Deepest Emotion
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Fear is a feeling induced by perceived danger.

Danger Induced Fear Feeling
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I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me.
Demanded Enthusiasm Fear Flags
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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.

Above Complex Else Emotion
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Puritanism. The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.
Be Happy Fear Happy Haunting
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We must not allow other people’s limited perceptions to define us
Allow People Limited Perception
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So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.

Because Begin Fail Get
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