959 private quotes tagged fear

“Excessive fear is always powerless.” — Aeschylus

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“America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.” — Harry S. Truman

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“We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.” — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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“If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.” — Albert Einstein

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“We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.” — Eleanor Roosevelt

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“Scalded cats fear even cold water.” — Thomas Fuller

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“Do not fear mistakes. There are none.” — Miles Davis

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“The abandoned infant's cry is rage, not fear.” — Robert Anton Wilson

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“When a match has equal partners then I fear not.” — Aeschylus

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“Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.” — Marcus Tullius Cicero

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“Only the contemptible fear contempt.” — Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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“True nobility is exempt from fear.” — Marcus Tullius Cicero

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“Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.” — Percy Bysshe Shelley

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“Cruelty is softened by fear, not pity.” — Mason Cooley

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“A word does not frighten the man who, in acting, feels no fear.” — Sophocles

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“Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures.” — W. Edwards Deming

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“We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication is permitted to flow, free and open, across international boundaries.” — Harry S. Truman

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“The thing I fear most is fear.” — Michel de Montaigne

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“Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.” — Benjamin Disraeli

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“Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.” — Napoleon Bonaparte

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“Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.” — George S. Patton

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“Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.” — Bertrand Russell

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“This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.” — Lord Byron

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“There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.” — Napoleon Bonaparte

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