41 quotes about Fear

The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.

I am afraid we are little better than straws upon the water; we may flatter ourselves that we swim, when the current carries us along.

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

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

We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark, the tragedy is when a man is afraid of the light.

If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.

Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death.

Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear.

It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.

People who are most afraid of their dreams convince themselves they don't dream at all.

Whatever fortune brings, don't be afraid of doing things.

Forget safety.
Live where you fear to live.
Destroy your reputation.
Be notorious.