Quotes about Fear

“FOMO (fear of missing out) is the enemy of valuing your own time.”

“I like being surrounded by people who have very little fear and very little respect for the past - not in a negative way, but in a positive way. They appreciate everything that's been done, but they constantly look for how to do it better.”

“Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools.”

“Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear.”

“To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.”

“Boredom, anger, sadness, or fear are not 'yours,' not personal. They are conditions of the human mind. They come and go. Nothing that comes and goes is you.”

“I think I'm slightly OCD. I'll be desperate to get a part, but as soon as I do, the sense of pride wears off almost immediately, and fear of not doing a good job sets in. I'll think, 'This is a dream come true,' and then, 'It's not OK until I get a good review.'”

“I definitely feel we're moving forward. There's a lot more understanding... there's less fear and we're working on there being less hatred.”

“The fear isn't that big data discriminates. We already know that it does. It's that you don't know if you've been discriminated against.”

“The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.”

“The raccoons, foxes, beavers, chinchillas, minks, rabbits, and yes, sometimes even dogs and cats that are killed for fur are not very different from your beloved dog or cat. They all have eyes, ears and hearts. They all experience pain when they are physically maimed. They shake with fear when they experience terror.”

“Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.”

“I am pretty fearless, and you know why? Because I don't handle fear very well; I'm not a good terrified person.”

“I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.”

“I'm different, and my manner invites questions. I'm never afraid to answer.”

“I fear no accusations.”

“The fear of becoming a 'has-been' keeps some people from becoming anything.”

“Play with no fear. Just enjoy the game.”

“Embrace the fear and go for it. That's what I do. I don't run from it - I embrace the fear.”

“There's no reason for the establishment to fear me. But it has every right to fear the people collectively - I am one with the people.”

“The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment that it brings than because of its own foulness.”