Fear Quotes

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

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"Fear whispers that you're not good enough. Evidence shouts that you are."
Vera Rubin
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"Fear is only as powerful as your belief in it."
Wright Brothers
"The poison we have introduced into the environment is no less a threat to human survival than an atomic bomb."
Rachel Carson
"Fear of something is at the root of hate for most things."
George Washington Carver
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"Fear is the enemy of progress, so face your fears head-on."
Grace Hopper
"Fear of failure has silenced more discoveries than any other force."
Gregor Mendel
"Fear is the enemy of discovery; courage is its truest friend."
Gregor Mendel
"Fear of the unknown diminishes when faced with diligent observation."
Gregor Mendel
"The idea of a thinking machine has haunted many minds, both as fascination and as terror."
Alan Turing
"Fear is the enemy of progress. Face your fears and you will find your courage."
Alexander Graham Bell
"Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the whole being."
George Washington Carver
"Fear makes a man forget the things he should remember."
George Washington Carver
"Fear of being wrong should never stop you from seeking the truth."
Barbara McClintock
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"Isn't it strange how that little cloud of doubt grew larger."
Wright Brothers
"The fear of failure keeps more people from trying than actual failure ever will."
Alexander Graham Bell
"Fear of change often prevents necessary environmental action."
Rachel Carson
"Fear of the unknown should not prevent us from understanding nature."
Rachel Carson
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"Fear is just an illusion we create."
Linus Pauling
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"Fear is the enemy of progress."
Linus Pauling
"Fear should never stop you from pursuing what you believe in."
Hedy Lamarr
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"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
Enrico Fermi
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"We must not fear the unknown, but embrace it."
Ernest Rutherford
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"Fear of the unknown has stopped many from pursuing scientific questions; courage is required for real discovery."
Dorothy Hodgkin
"Fear is the only real obstacle between you and what you want to achieve."
Hedy Lamarr
"Fear is a compass pointing toward the things you need to do most."
Hedy Lamarr
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"Fear is merely the shadow of ignorance."
Enrico Fermi
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"Fear loses its power the moment you understand its source."
Enrico Fermi
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"Fear is the enemy of progress and innovation."
Linus Pauling
"The fear of being wrong kept many scientists from exploring what I discovered."
Barbara McClintock
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"The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom."
Niels Bohr