Fear Quotes
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"Idleness and timidity often despair without being overcome, and forbear attempts for fear of being defeated; and we may promote the invigoration of faint endeavors, by showing what has already been performed"
Quote by -Samuel Johnson
"The two great movers of the human mind are the desire for good, and the fear of evil"
Quote by -Samuel Johnson
"The appearance and retirement of actors are the great events of the theatrical world; and their first performances fill the pit with conjecture and prognostication, as the first actions of a new monarch agitate nations with hope and fear"
Quote by -Samuel Johnson
"Fear is implanted in us as a preservative from evil; but its duty, like that of other passions, is not to overbear reason, but to assist it. It should not be suffered to tyrannize"
Quote by -Samuel Johnson
"We are not here concerned with hopes or fears, only with truth as far as our reason permits us to discover it."
Quote by -Charles Darwin
"And yet women-good women--frightened me because they eventually wanted your soul, and what was left of mine, I wanted to keep."
Quote by -Charles Bukowski
"I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn't a nightmare."
Quote by -Charles Bukowski
"Abolishers of the soul (materialists) are necessarily abolishers of hell, they, certainly, are interested. At all events, they are people who fear to live again--lazy people."
Quote by -Charles Baudelaire
"And, drunk with my own madness, I shouted at him furiously, "Make life beautiful! Make life beautiful!"
Quote by -Charles Baudelaire
"So as not to feel the horrible burden of time that breaks your back and bends you to the earth, be endlessly drunk."
Quote by -Charles Baudelaire
"Forest, I fear you! In my ruined heart your roaring wakens the same agony as in cathedrals when the organ moans and from the depths I hear that I am damned."
Quote by -Charles Baudelaire
"I do not have many things that are meaningful to me. Except my doubts and my fears. And my art."
Quote by -Chaim Potok
"There is a great fear of our Union - a fear that I do not fully understand, but that I know is present...What is it that causes some men to act so hastily and so cruelly? It cannot be that we are so powerful. Is it so much to ask that the poorest people of the land have a measure of justice?"
Quote by -Cesar Chavez
"There is enough love and good will in our movement to give energy to our struggle and still have plenty left over to break down and change the climate of hate and fear around us."
Quote by -Cesar Chavez
"Because we have suffered, and we are not afraid to suffer in order to survive, we are ready to give up everything - even our lives - in our struggle for justice."
Quote by -Cesar Chavez
"We are suffering. We have suffered. And we are not afraid to suffer in order to win our cause."
Quote by -Cesar Chavez
"I was like any new bride, who said, 'I'm going to cook for my man.' In fact, once I started a small kitchen fire in a pan. Smoke was pouring from the pan, and I got really scared. Right next to our stove is a small fire extinguisher. You know, easy access."
Quote by -Catherine Zeta-Jones
"I have this system. I torture my husband and everyone around me with my nerves and anxiety. Then, when I get on stage, the fear is gone. I've exhausted myself. It just dissipates."
Quote by -Catherine Zeta-Jones
"I like all these little animals that run and eat and hide all the time. I like their faces, They seem to be scared and curious at the same time."
Quote by -Catherine Deneuve
"It's always difficult to play a scene of physical violence because you're always afraid that you don't know your own strength and might hurt someone."
Quote by -Catherine Deneuve
"I always try to keep that feeling of being on the edge. I'm afraid of knowing too well and seeming mechanical."
Quote by -Catherine Deneuve
"I had mice that I kept as pets when I was very young, and I've always liked the way they look. Even rats. I'm not scared of them."
Quote by -Catherine Deneuve
"The loneliness in him was so keen that he was filled with terror. Usually he had a pint of bootleg white lightning. He drank the raw liquor and by daylight he was warm and relaxed."
Quote by -Carson McCullers
"It is music that causes the heart to broaden and the listener to grow cold with ecstasy and fright."
Quote by -Ben Carson
"The virtue which requires to be ever guarded is scarcely worth the sentinel"
Quote by -Oliver Goldsmith
"One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his greatest surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't"
Quote by -Henry Ford
"Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal."
Quote by -Henry Ford
"The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time."
Quote by -Henry Ford
"One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do."
Quote by -Henry Ford
"One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his greatest surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't."
Quote by -Henry Ford
"The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance."
Quote by -Thomas Paine
"When for so long you can't get a job for reasons that seem specious, you you finally do have it, you are constantly afraid of losing it."
Quote by -Jessica Savitch
"Procrastination is the fear of success. People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now. Because success is heavy, carries a responsibility with it, it is much easier to procrastinate and live on the 'someday I'll' philosophy."
Quote by -Denis Waitley
"I think women are afraid to say that they don't want children because they're going to get shunned. But I think that's changing too now. I have more girlfriends who don't have kids than those that do. And honestly? We don't need any more kids. We have plenty of people on this planet."
Quote by -Cameron Diaz
"I haven't been worried about my image so much as I have been trying to find projects to push myself further than before."
Quote by -Cameron Diaz
"Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy."
Quote by -Dale Carnegie
"If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy."
Quote by -Dale Carnegie
"Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves."
Quote by -Dale Carnegie