Quotes by Fear FEAR only one person that is GOD. LISTEN to only one voice that is your CONSCIENCE Amit Abraham voicepersonsfear A Christian anarchist has no business belonging to such a reactionary organization [the Catholic Church]. I do not believe in original sin, indulgences, the infallibility of the pope, or obedience to any church official if it is against my conscience. I am not interested in earning "merit" or in being saved by priestly incantation. Ammon Hennacy christianfearbelieve We stand, when we are young, on the sunny slope among the pines, and look across an unknown country to the mountains. There are clouds, but they are edged with light. We do not fear as we dip into the valley; we do not fear the clouds. Thank God for the splendid fearlessness of youth. And as for older travelers whom the Lord has led over the hill and the dale, they have not been given the spirit of fear. They think of the way they have come since they stood on that bright hillside, and their word is always this: There are reasons and reasons for hope and for happiness, and never one for fear. Amy Carmichael fearcountrythinking If my attitude be on of fear, not faith, about the one who has disappointed me; if I say “Just what I expected,” if a fall occurs, then I know nothing of Calvary Love. Amy Carmichael disappointmentfearattitude Thin ribbons of fear snake bluely through you like a system of rivers. We need a cloudburst or soothing landscape fast, to still this panic. Maybe a field of dracaena, or a vast stand of sugar pines—generous, gum-yielding trees—to fill our minds with vegetable wonder and keep dread at bay. Amy Gerstler snakesvegetablesfear You never know what's around the corner unless you peek. Hold someone's hand while you do it. You will feel less scared. Amy Poehler fearinspirationalhands It’s believing in those dreams and facing our fears head on that allows us to live our lives beyond our limits. Amy Purdy feardreaminspirational And then it occurs to me. They are frightened. In me, they see their own daughters, just as ignorant, just as unmindful of all the truths and hopes they have brought to America. They see daughters who grow impatient when their mothers talk in Chinese, who think they are stupid when they explain things in fractured English. They see that joy and luck do not mean the same to their daughters, that to these closed American-born minds "joy luck" is not a word, it does not exist. They see daughters who will bear grandchildren born without any connecting hope passed from generation to generation. Amy Tan daughtermotherfear I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living. Anais Nin mermaidfearinspirational The important task of literature is to free man, not to censor him, and that is why Puritanism was the most destructive and evil force which ever oppressed people and their literature: it created hypocrisy, perversion, fears, sterility. Anais Nin fearmenpeople Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin. Anatole France fearlovereligion That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future. Anatole France futurefearmen Fear is a ghost; embrace your fear, and all you’ll see in your arms is yourself. Andre Dubus armsghostfear Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice. Andre Gide cowardiceworstfear There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them. Andre Gide halloweenfearinspirational Men fear silence as they fear solitude, because both give them a glimpse of the terror of life's nothingness. Andre Maurois fearmendeath I have big, big stage fright. Andrea Bocelli stagebigsfear But fear doesn't need doors and windows. It works from the inside. Andrew Clements feardoorsinspirational Don't turn your back upon your doctrinal doubts and difficulties. Go up to them and examine them. Perhaps the ghastly object which looks to you in the twilight like a sheeted ghost may prove to be no more than a table-cloth hanging upon a hedge. Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd twilightdoubtfear And remember that the danger which is most to be feared is never the danger we are most afraid of. Andrew Lang dangerfearremember«1234567891011»
