Fear Quotes

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.

The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name.

Jealousy is the fear of comparison.

Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that is the inheritor of our fear. Let him not love the earth too deeply... For fear will rob him of all if he gives too much.

Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.

When we were scared about 9/11, we federalized the airport security, we spent millions for body armor for dogs in Ohio. All that over-reaction comes from fear and government - bad combination.

What will it profit this country if we... put our man on the Moon by 1970 and at the same time you can't walk down Woodward Avenue in this city without fear of some violence?

The gunner's mate came up and started breaking the locks on the ammunition. Everything was locked up for fear that someone might go in there with a cigarette or something.

I think masculinity is bravado against the mystery of the universe of women. It's just a fear of not knowing what women have that's so powerful. It's this shield they put up to try to get closer.

If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.