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 absence of understanding."Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"Fear is often the best teacher, if we let it be."Isaiah Berlin
"Fear destroys freedom more effectively than any dictator."Hannah Arendt
"We must learn to live with uncertainty rather than flee from it."Isaiah Berlin
"Fear is the mind's way of protecting us, but it can also imprison us."Isaiah Berlin
"Fear prevents us from living; courage allows us to."Isaiah Berlin
"Fear cannot exist where there is hope."Baruch Spinoza
"Cowardice is the sadness born from thinking about our weakness."Baruch Spinoza
"What we fear most often reveals our deepest truth"Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"Fear of the unknown prevents growth"Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"Fear is the enemy of progress and the friend of tyranny."John Locke
"Fear and I were born twins."Thomas Hobbes
"Fear is the parent of cruelty"David Hume
"Fear arises when we confront the unknown aspects of ourselves."Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"Fear is the confrontation with the limit of one's being."Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"Despair is the pain arising from imagining something we love to be destroyed."Baruch Spinoza
"Fear and I were born twins."Thomas Hobbes
"Where fear is, there is shame."Thomas Hobbes
"The greatest fear is the fear of death unjust and violent."Thomas Hobbes
"Fear is the weapon of the tyrant; courage is the shield of the free."Toussaint L'Ouverture
"Fear fades when you stand for something greater."Toussaint L'Ouverture
"Fear is pain arising from the thought of future evil."John Locke
"I am never afraid of what I know."Immanuel Kant
"Fear is often the product of ignorance."Immanuel Kant
"Fear is often the product of ignorance, and knowledge is its most effective remedy."David Hume
"Fear is the weapon of tyrants; courage is the tool of the free."Toussaint L'Ouverture
"Fear cannot coexist with hope in the same moment; one must yield to the other."Baruch Spinoza
"To be the object of the contempt and abhorrence of the world is one of the most dreadful calamities that can befall a man."Adam Smith
"Fear and I were born twins."Thomas Hobbes
"The passion to be reckoned upon is fear."Thomas Hobbes