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 often ignorance wearing a mask."Carolus Linnaeus
"Fear is often worse than the thing we fear."Alfred Russel Wallace
"Fear of the unknown drives some away; it drew me ever closer."Carolus Linnaeus
"Fear is often the only barrier between us and our goals."Sophie Germain
"Fear of the unknown is merely lack of familiarity."Robert Hooke
"Fear should never be an obstacle to the pursuit of knowledge."Sophie Germain
"Fear is the tool of the uninformed."Hypatia of Alexandria
"Fear of failure pales before the fear of never trying."Sophie Germain
"Fear is overcome not by courage alone, but by understanding."Sophie Germain
"Fear of the unknown should inspire investigation, not avoidance."Robert Hooke
"Fear is the tool of those who lack arguments."Hypatia of Alexandria
"I have learned that courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite it."Sophie Germain
"The strength of character is built through facing one's fears."Sophie Germain
"Fear of being wrong keeps many from being right."William Harvey
"To fear truth is to fear the ground upon which you stand."William Harvey
"Fear is the prison of the mind; knowledge is the key."Hypatia of Alexandria
"Fear diminishes when faced with understanding."Sophie Germain
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."Joseph Thomson
"The fear of infinity is one form of myopia."Georg Cantor
"The fear of the infinite is the source of all our misunderstandings."Georg Cantor
"Fear is the parent of cruelty."Bertrand Russell
"The fear of infinity is a form of myopia that destroys the possibility of seeing the actual infinite, even though it in its highest form has created and sustains us."Georg Cantor
"The fear of the unknown should never stop us from seeking understanding."André-Marie Ampère
"Fear is the principal emotion of the authoritarian character."Bertrand Russell
"Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth."Bertrand Russell
"The unknown calls only to those brave enough to listen."Joseph Thomson
"I do not fear criticism; I fear only the abandonment of truth."Georg Cantor
"Fear is conquered not by avoidance but by understanding."André-Marie Ampère
"Fear dissolves when we act with courage."Hans Christian Ørsted
"Fear is often an illusion we create."Hans Christian Ørsted