Quotes by Fear I've never felt that fear is my enemy. Fear is my friend. It offers me a chance to stay alert, keep growing, continue creating something new. If you don't take that sort of risk, you learn nothing. Eartha Kitt creating risk fear To implant fear in the minds of children is a crime. If parents try to rule the child by fear, then fear rules the child. E. Stanley Jones parent fear children I see that I am inwardly fashioned for faith and not for fear. Fear is not my native land; faith is. I am so made that worry and anxiety are sand in the machinery of life; faith is oil. I live better by faith and confidence than by fear and doubt and anxiety. In anxiety and worry my being is gasping for breath - these are not my native air. But in faith and confidence I breath freely - these are my native air. E. Stanley Jones land air fear A Johns Hopkins doctor says that 'we do not know why it is that the worriers die sooner than the non-worriers, but that is a fact.' But I, who am simple of mind, think I know we are inwardly constructed, in nerve and tissue and brain cell and soul, for faith and not for fear. God made us that way. Therefore, the need of faith is not something imposed on us dogmatically, but it is written in us intrinsically. We cannot live without it. To live by worry is to live against Reality. E. Stanley Jones simple fear reality We are willing enough to praise freedom when she is safely tucked away in the past and cannot be a nuisance. In the present, amidst dangers whose outcome we cannot foresee, we get nervous about her, and admit censorship. E. M. Forster freedom-of-speech fear past I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures. Earl Warren failure fear sports A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice. E. W. Howe motivation wise fear Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age. Dwight D. Eisenhower women fear time I would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are brave. E. M. Forster hurt fear people A man who will not get scared on some occasions, lacks good sense. E. W. Howe scared fear men I am a member of a party of one, and I live in an age of fear. Nothing lately has unsettled my party and raised my fears as much as your editorial, on Thanksgiving Day, suggesting that employees should be required to state their beliefs in order to hold their jobs. The idea is inconsistent with our constitutional theory and has been stubbornly opposed by watchful men since the early days of the Republic. E. B. White party fear jobs Freedom from fear and injustice and oppression will be ours only in the measure that men who value such freedom are ready to sustain its possession - to defend it against every thrust from within or without. Dwight D. Eisenhower injustice-and-oppression fear men To live with fear and not be afraid is the final test of maturity. Ed Weeks maturity courage fear In most communities it is illegal to cry 'fire' in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims? Dwight D. Eisenhower fire fear war You know, it's an interesting think when you consider... The Earth people, who can think, are so frightened by those who cannot: the dead. Ed Wood fear people thinking But I have fun with the fright, work with it. You have to - that's your timing, that beat of excitement. And when I go on stage, it's just like taking a step into heaven. Poof, you know? Poof - and there I am. Eddie Bracken fear fun heaven No totalitarians, no wars, no fears, famines or perils of any kind can really break a man's spirit until he breaks it himself by surrendering. Tyranny has many dread powers, but not the power to rule the spirit. Edgar S. Brightman power fear war For perfect love casteth out fear, and fear can only be from the material things that soon must fade away. Edgar Cayce fear love life Fear is a tyrant and a despot, more terrible than the rack, more potent than the snake. Edgar Wallace tyrants snakes fear Die on a hilltop... eyeing the crows... waiting for your lids to close... but you want to watch as they peck your flesh... Ironic that they go for the eyes first. Eddie Vedder eye fear waiting «2627282930313233343536»