Fear Quotes

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.

Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.

Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.

Don't let the fear of striking out hold you back.

Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.

It was the experience of mystery - even if mixed with fear - that engendered religion.

If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.

When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.

If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?

The Christian fear of the pagan outlook has damaged the whole consciousness of man.

Men! The only animal in the world to fear.

Having a child, that's always been my biggest fear. I want a child and I fear a child.

Fear is stupid. So are regrets.