Quotes about Fear

“Our country is now geared to an arms economy bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and an incessant propaganda of fear.”

“The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death.”

“It is really very important while you are young to live in an environment in which there is no fear. Most of us, as we grow older, become frightened; we are afraid of living, afraid of losing a job, afraid of tradition, afraid of what the neighbours, or what the wife or husband would say, afraid of death.”

“Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.”

“I learned a priceless lesson and one that everyone can use today - it's never the amount of money we have or haven't; it's always the amount of fear we have to wrestle with to make it through the day.”

“I have no fear that the candle lighted in Palestine years ago will ever be put out.”

“Show me a guy who's afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time.”

“Grief has limits, whereas apprehension has none. For we grieve only for what we know has happened, but we fear all that possibly may happen.”

“You've got to be taught to hate and fear.”

“The mind of America is seized by a fatal dry rot - and it's only a question of time before all that the mind controls will run amuck in a frenzy of stupid, impotent fear.”

“Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.”

“I was a very fearful little kid, and I would always see the worst in everything. The glass was half-empty. I would see people kissing, and I would think one was trying to bite the other.”

“The deepest fear we have, 'the fear beneath all fears,' is the fear of not measuring up, the fear of judgment. It's this fear that creates the stress and depression of everyday life.”

“During periods of extreme fear or greed, you don't have the proper balance between those two to generate market efficiency and you get extremes in behavior.”

“Vaccines save lives; fear endangers them. It's a simple message parents need to keep hearing.”

“Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.”

“It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.”

“Fear is stupid. So are regrets.”

“I am grateful that I didn't let fear get the best of me. It only holds you back from possibilities and greatness.”

“We in the U.A.E. have no such word as 'impossible'; it does not exist in our lexicon. Such a word is used by the lazy and the weak, who fear challenges and progress.”

“A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.”