Fear Quotes

The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.

Sven Goran Eriksson

Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

No passion so effectually robs the mind of its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.

Edmund Burke

Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of he main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

Bertrand Russell

Procrastination is the fear of success. People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now. Because success is heavy, carries a responsibility with it, it is much easier to procrastinate and live on the 'someday I'll' philosophy.

Denis Waitley

Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.

Les Brown

Never fear shadows.... that always means there is a light shining somewhere.

Jonathan Santos

Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are developed.

Michael Pritchard

You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.

Eric Hoffer

To him who is in fear, everything rustles.

Sophocles

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.

Redmoon

To fear is one thing. To let fear grab you by the tail and swing you around is another.

Katherine Paterson

We crucify ourselves between two thieves: regret for yesterday and fear of tomorrow.

Fulton Oursler

The fear of seeing ourselves as we are ensures we will never see the end of our fears.

Guy Finley

The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to care.

Francis Herbert Bradley