Fear Quotes

Only the contemptible fear contempt.

My greatest desire is that the hope that has overcome fear in my country will help vanquish it around the world.

Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.

Fear not; and the God of mercies grant a full gale and a fair entry into His kingdom, which may carry sweetly and swiftly over the bar, that you find not the rub of death.

When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth - then all Americans are in peril.

Knight without fear and without reproach.

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

War is fear cloaked in courage.

Definitely, it's a fear of failure that drives me.

I am so tired of fear. And I don't want my girls to live in a country, in a world, based on fear.

I'd love to be a dad. I hope I'd be great at it. That's every man's fear, yet his most important job.

If you are going to make companies, corporations, actually responsible for the safety of other people's lives, then if they fail in their duty, the only thing to prevent them failing in their duty is the fear that they would be put behind bars.

He whose head is in heaven need not fear to put his feet into the grave.

Freedom is contagious. That's why despots fear it so much.

We all look to have transcendent experiences that lift us out of the everyday, and fear is a good one. But, I think it's the same reason why people want to laugh their heads off.

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

When I decided to stay in Iraq, I decided to take the fear out of my body and put it into a freezer.

Remember, we know the end of the story of World War II and the Cold War. But day by day, living in fear of the Nazis and then in fear of the Soviets, the outcome was by no means certain.

Fear of failure has always been my best motivator.

I believe it is incumbent upon Congress to act aggressively to ameliorate fear and help our country take the essential steps that will make our communities and lives safer.

Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.

My "fear" is my substance, and probably the best part of me.

There is not a truth existing which I fear... or would wish unknown to the whole world.

Our party must continue to strike fear in the heart of the white man, our real enemy!

Mr. Chairman, on September 11, we were attacked by terrorists who took advantage of weaknesses in our border security. After infiltrating our country, the terrorists were able to conceal their real identities, and thereby plot their attacks without fear of being apprehended.

There's a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it.

Do what you fear and fear disappears.

The results of political changes are hardly ever those which their friends hope or their foes fear.

I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own.

I was always afraid of dying. Always. It was my fear that made me learn everything I could about my airplane and my emergency equipment, and kept me flying respectful of my machine and always alert in the cockpit.