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 price of awareness."
Federigo Tozzi
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"Fear is the prelude to all growth."
Federigo Tozzi
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"Fear often wears the mask of reason and calls itself prudence."
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
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"The worst thing that fascism did was to teach us to be afraid."
Primo Levi
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"Fear is the oldest language humanity speaks."
Elsa Morante
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"Fear is the greatest barrier to human potential; understanding it dissolves its power."
Elio Vittorini
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"Fear is the shadow of imagination."
Dino Buzzati
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"Fear is the absence of understanding."
Dino Buzzati
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"Fear is the price of awareness."
Cesare Pavese
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"Fear can be a teacher if we listen to it."
Primo Levi
"Fear is the barrier between us and our dreams."
Italo Svevo
"Fear is an illusion we create ourselves."
Italo Svevo
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"Fear is the beginning of understanding, not the end."
Elsa Morante
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"Fear is the most destructive force in the world."
Cesare Pavese
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"Fear is the tool used to maintain the existing order."
Pier Paolo Pasolini
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"Fear is the mind's way of protecting us from becoming who we are meant to be."
Elio Vittorini
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"Fear often teaches us more than comfort ever could."
Primo Levi
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"Fear is simply the price we pay for caring about something."
Dino Buzzati
"Man's greatest torment is not failure, but the fear of attempting anything at all."
Italo Svevo
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"Fear reveals what we truly value."
Elsa Morante
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"Fear is the mind-killer."
Umberto Eco
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"Fear is an illusion we create."
Umberto Eco
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"The fear we do not name becomes the law we obey."
Pier Paolo Pasolini
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"Fear is overcome not by its absence but by its acknowledgment."
Primo Levi
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"Fear is simply love turned inside out, seeking to protect what we cherish most."
Elsa Morante
"Fear is the only honest emotion"
Italo Svevo
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"Fear is simply the price we pay for living authentically."
Dino Buzzati
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"Fear is simply love inverted."
Dino Buzzati
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"Fear is but an illusion of the weak mind."
Gabriele D'Annunzio
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"Fear is conquered by facing it."
Gabriele D'Annunzio