Fear Quotes

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

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"The biggest threat to this country is fear."
Fannie Lou Hamer
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"Fear is just the beginning of courage."
James Meredith
J
"Fear is conquered by faith and action."
James Meredith
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"We have nothing to fear but fear itself."
Medgar Evers
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"Fear is simply courage waiting for the right moment to emerge."
Andrew Goodman
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"Fear is the weapon of those who wish to maintain oppression."
James Meredith
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"Fear is a tool used to control the masses."
H. Rap Brown
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"Fear is a choice we can refuse."
H. Rap Brown
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"Fear is just the absence of understanding standing in the doorway."
James Chaney
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"Fear should never be the master of our moral choices"
Viola Liuzzo
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"Fear is a tool used to keep us enslaved."
Assata Shakur
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"Face your fears and transcend them."
Assata Shakur
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"Fear is the tool of the oppressor."
H. Rap Brown
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"Fear keeps people in chains they choose."
H. Rap Brown
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"The fear of failure is nothing compared to the shame of not trying."
James Meredith
J
"I realized that fear and faith are the only two forces that can move mountains."
James Meredith
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"Fear is the luxury of those who refuse to act."
Viola Liuzzo
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"To choose safety over justice is to become a prisoner of fear."
Viola Liuzzo
J
"The soft-minded man always fears change. He sees only the dangers of new situations."
John Lewis
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"Fear is the weapon of the oppressor; courage is the weapon of the free."
Medgar Evers
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"Fear is a tool of those in power"
H. Rap Brown
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"Fear is only in our minds."
Assata Shakur
A
"Fear is a tool of the oppressor."
Assata Shakur
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"Fear is the tool of those who wish to control you"
H. Rap Brown
"Fear is a tool used to maintain oppression; we choose courage instead."
Black Panther Party
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"Fear is a tool used by those in power to control us."
Assata Shakur
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"Fear should never dictate the boundaries of your ambitions."
James Meredith
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"Fear should never silence the voice of the righteous."
Medgar Evers
J
"I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear."
John Lewis
J
"Men often hate each other because they fear each other."
John Lewis