Quotes on “fear”

It’s OKAY to be scared. Being scared means you’re about to do something really, really brave.

Deep in my heart I'm concealing things that I'm longing to say. Scared to confess what I'm feeling - frightened you'll slip away.

He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.

The problem, of course, was that [he] saw the world in black and white. And he got to decide what was black and what was white. You can't love a person who lives that way without fearing him too. Maybe even hating him a little.

it always sound scarier when a hollerer talk soft.

There is no beauty in sadness. No honor in suffering. No growth in fear. No relief in hate. It’s just a waste of perfectly good happiness.

Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.

You can only be afraid of what you think you know.

Everything you want is on the other side of fear.

But you cant shut everyone out. I mean you have to have someone to love. . .someone to hold on to. . . someone--

When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality.

Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.

We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.

Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don't really matter.

I have accepted fear as part of life – specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back....

...I started to realize how many great things could happen by confronting the things that scare you most.

Sometimes when you least expect it, the tables turn and that scary feeling that has taken hold of you for so long somehow turns into hope

Do not be afraid; our fateCannot be taken from us; it is a gift.