Fear Quotes
The thing that stops us and, when faced, the thing that frees us. Both sides explored here.
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"Those who fear death live diminished lives, forever constrained by dread."Ammianus Marcellinus
"Those who fear nothing are the most dangerous of all men."Suetonius
"A man who fears nothing is a dangerous man indeed."Tacitus
"Fear is the lock; understanding is the key."Tacitus
"Fear is simply the price we pay for growth."Martial
"Fear is the mind's greatest deceiver."Martial
"In the pursuit of knowledge, fear is the greatest obstacle."Pliny the Elder
"It is folly to fear what you cannot avoid."Horace
"What we fear most, we should examine most closely."Pliny the Younger
"Fear is the foundation upon which tyranny is built."Suetonius
"The human animal is most dangerous when cornered and afraid."Suetonius
"Those who fear death have already imprisoned themselves."Suetonius
"A man who fears nothing has lost everything that gives him value."Tacitus
"The tyrant trembles before the thought he cannot control."Tacitus
"A man who is afraid of nothing is a man who loves nothing."Martial
"Fear is the mind's way of protecting itself from growth."Martial
"Fear is the prison of the heart."Pliny the Elder
"We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them."Livy
"Fear is the enemy of progress."Livy
"Fear diminishes with understanding."Livy
"Fear is only temporary; honor is forever."Suetonius
"The man who fears nothing is as powerful as he who is feared by all."Horace
"We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more often in imagination than in reality."Tacitus
"A man who fears nothing is more dangerous than a man who fears everything."Tacitus
"The fear of death is often greater than death itself."Tacitus
"The fear of death is more terrible than death itself."Pliny the Elder
"Fear is the enemy of progress and the friend of stagnation."Pliny the Elder
"A coward is one who would rather bend than fight."Cato the Younger
"We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them."Livy
"Fear is the enemy of progress."Livy