Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bernhard Goetz

You can't let yourself be pushed around. You can't live in fear. I mean, some people do live in fear. You can't live in fear. That's no way to live your life.

Horace

To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.

Seamus Heaney

I always had a superstitious fear of setting up a too well-designed writing place and then finding that the writing had absconded.

Steven Millhauser

If you fear phantoms, you're like a child frightened of seeing things in the dark.

George R. R. Martin

If I was a soldier going to war, I'd be pretty scared the night before a battle. It's a scary thing. And I want my readers to feel that fear as they turn the page.

Calvin Klein

I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear.

There is no nation so powerful, as the one that obeys its laws not from principals of fear or reason, but from passion.

Gerry Harvey

I still have a fear about going broke. I always think about it.

James Joyce

I fear those big words which make us so unhappy.

Gary Johnson

My fear is that people associate Rand Paul's social conservatism with libertarianism, when it's not.

We laugh and we joke, but it's a huge fear in our minds.

There are no guarantees. From the viewpoint of fear, none are strong enough. From the viewpoint of love, none are necessary.

John Henry Newman

Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather that it shall never have a beginning.

Cormac McCarthy

The man who believes that the secrets of the world are forever hidden lives in mystery and fear. Superstition will drag him down. The rain will erode the deeds of his life. But that man who sets himself the task of singling out the thread of order from the tapestry will by the decision alone have taken charge of the world and it is only by such taking charge that he will effect a way to dictate the terms of his own fate.

Daphne du Maurier

The moment of crisis had come, and I must face it. My old fears, my diffidence, my shyness, my hopeless sense of inferiority, must be conquered now and thrust aside. If I failed now I should fail forever.

Dan Millman

Fear is like a little garden spider that makes us jump back or the poor lost bee on the steering wheel that we blame for our automobile wreck. The problem in fear is our response - the way we treat animals or insects that frighten us. . . . Fear is also the universal scapegoat we blame when we take flight from intimacy or shrink up inside ourselves in a thousand little ways.

Cornelia Funke

Nothing is more terrifying than fearlessness.

E. W. Howe

A man who will not get scared on some occasions, lacks good sense.

Colin Powell

Don't take counsel of your fears or naysayers.

Stephen Harper

We should live without fear in our cities.

Allison Tolman

It's scary to not know when your next job is coming, and that is a daily fear when you are trying to act full-time.

Amanda Harlech

I think the most destructive thing is fear: when people don't want to say what they think.

A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.

Zig Ziglar

With integrity, you have nothing to fear, since you have nothing to hide. With integrity, you will do the right thing, so you will have no guilt.

The only thing we have to fear on the planet is man

Kate Winslet

To back away from fear is the worst thing you can do. Fear shows.

Craig Ferguson

Why do people do things that they fear? It may be that the fear contains information. Something can be interesting if you get to the other side of that fear.

William Wordsworth

Why do not words and kiss, and solemn pledge, And nature that is kind in woman's breast, And reason that in man is wise and good, And fear of Him who is a righteous Judge - Why do not these prevail for human life, To keep two hearts together, that be

Toni Morrison

Black boys became criminalized. I was in constant dread for their lives, because they were targets everywhere. They still are.

Ram Dass

Our interactions with one another reflect a dance between love and fear.

We were really trying to get Spangler the ball. She really has no fear at the line.

Michael Grant

I've never been able to grow an organ back," Lana said. "Last time I tried... Let's just hope you don't end up with whip eyes.

Michael Grant

The bringer of fear was afraid.