Quotes by Fear Refuse to let the thought of death bother you: nothing is grim when we have escaped that fear. Seneca the Younger thoughts-of-deathbotherfear That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity. Seneca the Younger eternityendsfear He is a king who fears nothing, he is a king who desires nothing! Seneca the Younger kingsfeardesire I need no bodyguard at all, for even the bravest men who approach me get weak at the knees and their hearts turn to water, whilst their heads become giddy and incapable of thinking as the sweat of fear paralyzes them. Shaka fearheartmen Don't let fear decide your future. Shalane Flanagan mottofuturefear Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person. Seth Godin smartfearinspirational Where do you put the fear when you choose to innovate? The fear is there, but you have to find a place to put it. Seth Godin perseverancefailurefear A man afraid of death will never play the part of a live man. Seneca the Younger fearplaymen He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule. Seneca the Younger dreadtoo-muchfear What I have since realized is that if people expect you to be brave, sometimes you pretend that you are, even when you are frightened down to your very bones. Sharon Creech couragefearpeople A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand. Seneca the Younger philosophicallightfear It seems to me that we can’t explain all the truly awful things in the world like war and murder and brain tumors, and we can’t fix these things, so we look at the frightening things that are closer to us and we magnify them until they burst open. Inside is something that we can manage, something that isn’t as awful as it had a first seemed. It is a relief to discover that although there might be axe murderers and kidnappers in the world, most people seem a lot like us: sometimes afraid and sometimes brave, sometimes cruel and sometimes kind. Sharon Creech fearwarpeople You know, sometimes I feel well and vital in the world, and sometimes I just feel so distressed I want to pull my hair out by the roots. Sharon Stone rootsfearhair The mind that is anxious about future events is miserable. Seneca the Younger motivationfearinspirational Ignorance is the cause of fear. Seneca the Younger ignorancefearlatin If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living. Seneca the Younger fear-of-the-unknownworth-livingfear In all cultures, the midwife's place is on the threshold of life, where intense human emotions, fear, hope, longing, triumph, and incredible physical power-enable a new human being to emerge. Her vocation is unique. Sheila Kitzinger hopefearlife He prefers the security of known misery to the misery of unfamiliar insecurity. Sheldon B. Kopp miseryinsecurityfear He who fears from near at hand often fears less. Seneca the Younger fearhands The hens they all cackle, the roosters all beg, Shel Silverstein airplanefearwar«108109110111112113114115116117118»
