959 private quotes tagged fear

“Death is not the biggest fear we have our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive - the risk to be alive and express what we really are.” — Miguel Angel Ruiz

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“How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.” — George MacDonald

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“Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear.” — Horace Mann

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“An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type.” — Stanislav Grof

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“Death in itself is nothing but we fear to be we know not what, we know not where.” — John Dryden

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“He who does not fear death cares naught for threats.” — Pierre Corneille

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“Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten.” — Lewis Mumford

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“Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.” — Floyd Patterson

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“Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation, and consciousness evolution.” — Stanislav Grof

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“I wish to be a martyr, and I don't fear death.” — Muqtada al Sadr

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“Fear of death has never played a large part in my consciousness - perhaps unimaginative of me.” — A. N. Wilson

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“I might be deceiving myself but I do not think that I do have an inordinate fear of death.” — A. N. Wilson

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“I think one thing that kids who grow up on farms really have going for them is they have exposure to death and birth in a totally different way. I think it takes away a little bit of the mystery and a little bit of the fear, and I do wish I had that. And I wish I was able to grow my own food.” — Rachel McAdams

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“There are people who never experience that, who remain closed until death, from fear of change.” — Isabelle Adjani

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“Less base the fear of death than fear of life.” — Edward Young

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“Perhaps we don't need these religious concoctions to pillow the fear of death. Just the fact that there is an unknown, and something greater, can bring a feeling of peace. That's enough for me.” — Brad Pitt

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“The elimination of the fear of death transforms the individual's way of being in the world.” — Stanislav Grof

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“Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of death and influences the actual experience of dying at the time of biological demise.” — Stanislav Grof

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“Not one has shown an iota of fear of death. They want to end this agony.” — Jack Kevorkian

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“Libertarians know that a free country has nothing to fear from anyone coming in or going out - while a welfare state is scared to death of poor people coming in and rich people getting out.” — Harry Browne

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“It comes with faith, for with complete faith there is no fear of what faces you in life or death.” — Jacqueline Cochran

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“Defeat the fear of death and you welcome the death of fear.” — G. Gordon Liddy

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“Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear.” — Joseph Conrad

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“I think when you move past your fear and you go after your dreams wholeheartedly, you become free.” — LL Cool J

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“I am consumed with the fear of failing. Reaching deep down and finding confidence has made all my dreams come true.” — Arsenio Hall

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