Fear Quotes

The thing that stops us and, when faced, the thing that frees us. Both sides explored here.

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"Fear is the tool of oppression; courage is the antidote."
Joe Slovo
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"Fear of failure has stopped more great ventures than failure itself ever has."
Harry Oppenheimer
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"Fear loses its power when we choose to face it directly."
F.W. de Klerk
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"Fear often guards the door to our greatest growth."
F.W. de Klerk
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"Fear should never prevent us from standing up for what we believe in."
Walter Sisulu
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"Fear is a teacher if we listen to what it has to tell us."
Walter Sisulu
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"Fear is a teacher if we listen carefully to its lessons."
Oliver Tambo
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"The fear that paralyzes us is often the fear we create within ourselves."
Govan Mbeki
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"Fear grows in silence and darkness; it diminishes under scrutiny and shared truth."
Ahmed Kathrada
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"Fear is conquered by understanding, then by action."
Ahmed Kathrada
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"Fear should never silence the pursuit of justice."
Shirin Ebadi
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"Fear is the enemy of progress."
F.W. de Klerk
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"Fear can either paralyze or propel us forward."
F.W. de Klerk
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"Fear is the tool of those who seek to maintain control."
Oliver Tambo
"Fear is the enemy of progress; courage is the antidote."
Leymah Gbowee
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"Fear of the unknown is often greater than the unknown itself."
F.W. de Klerk
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"We must face our fears to truly live."
Taslima Nasrin
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"Fear loses its grip when we stand together with purpose and conviction."
Walter Sisulu
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"Fear has only the power we grant it; collective courage diminishes its hold."
Walter Sisulu
"Fear grows in silence; speak your truth boldly."
Leymah Gbowee
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"Fear is the tool of oppression; courage is the tool of liberation"
Oliver Tambo
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"Fear thrives in darkness; exposure to truth is its greatest enemy."
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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"Fear of the unknown is often fear of losing control."
Taslima Nasrin
"Fear is simply an invitation to grow."
Leymah Gbowee
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"We must confront our fears to grow beyond them."
Shirin Ebadi
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"The fear of change is often greater than the harm of the current situation."
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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"Fear is the tool used by those in power to maintain control."
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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"Fear is a state of mind. It is not real."
Malala Yousafzai
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"Fear is the tool of those who wish to control others."
Taslima Nasrin
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"Fear loses its power when spoken aloud."
Taslima Nasrin