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 a tool for growth, not a reason to stop."Langston Hughes
"Fear is only in the mind of those who do not know themselves."Zora Neale Hurston
"The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and stand only to please them, we have lost all control over ourselves."James Baldwin
"Fear is the only darkness from which we need truly to be freed."Pearl S. Buck
"He was afraid of his own mind."Sinclair Lewis
"Fear the time when Mankind is satisfied, when everything can be sudden and fast and efficient."John Steinbeck
"Fear of not existing drives a man to do many things."Ernest Hemingway
"Men are moved more by fear than by desire."Theodore Dreiser
"Fear is the only true enemy."Pearl S. Buck
"The most destructive element in the human spirit is fear."Pearl S. Buck
"The fear of offending is what silences the honest person."Sinclair Lewis
"The most destructive force in the world is a small mind with great conviction."Sinclair Lewis
"Fear is the only thing worth conquering in life."Ernest Hemingway
"Fear is the greatest obstacle to living fully."John Steinbeck
"Fear is the price we pay for caring deeply about anything."F. Scott Fitzgerald
"The only thing more destructive than failure is the fear of failure."F. Scott Fitzgerald
"We are all ruled in our actions, if not by conscience, then by fear."Theodore Dreiser
"The man who fears nothing fears everything, for he has already lost hope."Theodore Dreiser
"I wonder if we are not all rather like a flock of frightened sheep."Edith Wharton
"Fear is the parent of cruelty."Harriet Beecher Stowe
"We fear what we do not understand, and we destroy what we fear."Theodore Dreiser
"The person who fears nothing is either a fool or someone who has already lost everything."Theodore Dreiser
"The fear of being ordinary is what drives most people to extraordinary measures."Sinclair Lewis
"Fear is the breeding ground of tyranny and the enemy of progress."Sinclair Lewis
"The fear of failure prevents more people from succeeding than actual failure ever could."Sinclair Lewis
"Fear is temporary, but regret lasts forever."Ernest Hemingway
"What we fear most is often what we most need to face."Ernest Hemingway
"The fear of poverty can drive a person to compromise their deepest principles."Theodore Dreiser
"The fear of scandal is often greater than the scandal itself."Edith Wharton
"Fear is the enemy of progress."James Fenimore Cooper