We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
Courage is knowing what not to fear.
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear.
The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know.
There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.
Courage faces fear and thereby masters it.
Fear is stupid. So are regrets.
Fear preserves you by a dread of punishment which never fails.
Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.
It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
It may be that the most striking thing about members of my literary generation in retrospect will be that we were allowed to say absolutely anything without fear of punishment.
Do not fear the thorns in your path, for they draw only corrupt blood.
Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power.
Fear is the foundation of most governments.
The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death.
We fear violence less than our own feelings. personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.
Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. you are free.
We fear violence less than our own feelings. personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.
One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do.
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. the fearful are caught as often as the bold.
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. the fearful are caught as often as the bold.
Fear is the mother of morality.
Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith.
They always have to begin by saying fear not.
They always have to begin by saying “fear not.
Don't fear failure...in great attempts it is glorious even to fail.
I wish neither to possess nor to be possessed. I no longer covet 'paradise'. More important, I no longer fear 'hell'.