Fear Quotes

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

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"Fear of death is the greatest obstacle to true freedom."
Vladimir Lenin
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"I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."
Nelson Mandela
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"Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure."
Nelson Mandela
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"You must do the thing you think you cannot do."
Eleanor Roosevelt
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"We are afraid of truth, afraid of fortune, afraid of death, and afraid of each other."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"The desire to win is born out of the fear to lose."
Mahatma Gandhi
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"One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it."
Winston Churchill
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"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself"
Jorge Edwards
"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."
Martin Luther King Jr.
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"The only thing I am afraid of is fear."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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"We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future."
Abraham Lincoln
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"Fear tells us what we value; what frightens us reveals our deepest commitments."
Jorge Edwards
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"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"Fear has its use but cowardice has none."
Mahatma Gandhi
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"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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"Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Fear is the enemy of progress"
Miguel Ángel Asturias
"Fear is the prison of the soul"
Miguel Ángel Asturias
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"Fear is the enemy of progress."
Nelson Mandela
"Fear is the enemy of progress."
Miguel Ángel Asturias
"Fear is just a shadow of the courage waiting to emerge."
Gioconda Belli
"Fear is the mind's way of saying we're about to grow."
Gioconda Belli
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"People are afraid of what they don't understand."
Kathy Acker
"Fear has its use but cowardice has none."
Mahatma Gandhi
"Men often hate each other because they fear each other."
Martin Luther King Jr.
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"Fear is the enemy of progress"
Rubén Darío
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"Fear diminishes with courage"
Rubén Darío
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"Fear is merely unexplored territory of the self."
Jorge Edwards
"Fear is often just love inverted."
Gioconda Belli
"Fear is the doorway to courage."
Gioconda Belli