Fear Quotes
The thing that stops us and, when faced, the thing that frees us. Both sides explored here.
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"We fear not death, but the possibility of unlived lives."François Mauriac
"We fear what we do not understand, and misunderstand most of what we fear."François Mauriac
"We are dying from overthinking. We suffer more often in imagination than in reality"Henry James
"Fear is the only true enemy; all others are merely its manifestations"Henry James
"Fear is the greatest obstacle between man and his dreams."Louis-Ferdinand Céline
"Fear is the greatest prison of the mind."Romain Rolland
"Fear is faith in evil."Romain Rolland
"Fear is the mind-killer."Romain Rolland
"The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it."Anatole France
"Fear is the most honest of all emotions, which is why we hide it."Anatole France
"Fear is the most honest human emotion."Louis-Ferdinand Céline
"Fear teaches us to be wise, but it should never make us cowards."Henry James
"Fear is the enemy of all human progress and happiness."Marcel Proust
"The only way to control my fears is to acknowledge them."Albert Camus
"Fear is the mind-killer; it paralyzes the soul and chains the spirit."Romain Rolland
"Fear teaches us caution; courage teaches us growth. Both are necessary for wisdom."Romain Rolland
"The greatest weakness of all is the fear of appearing weak."Anatole France
"The principle of despotic government is fear."Montesquieu
"Nausea is the experience of absolute freedom"Jean-Paul Sartre
"The fear of death follows from the fear of life"Jean-Paul Sartre
"Fear keeps us from experiencing life fully."Marcel Proust
"The fear you carry is often smaller than the courage you possess."Romain Rolland
"Fear is the mind's way of protecting what it loves."Romain Rolland
"Fear is the price of progress."André Gide
"Fear is born of ignorance."Denis Diderot
"Fear is only as deep as the mind allows."Denis Diderot
"Despair is the greatest danger; it paralyzes the will to act."Simone de Beauvoir
"The worst is the fear of the worst."Jean-Jacques Rousseau
"A man has as much need for fear as he has for hope."Albert Camus
"The fundamental source of all human anxiety is the responsibility entailed by freedom."Jean-Paul Sartre