Fear Quotes

Bovee, Christian Nestell
Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it.


Faulkner, William
Our tragedy is a general and universal physical fear so long sustained by now that we can even bear it...the basest of all things is to be afraid.


Livius, Titus
We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.


Nagarjuna
An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared lessens by association. This is the thing to understand.


Ovid
Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.


Roosevelt, Franklin
Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.


Shakespeare, William
Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.


Taylor, Henry
Fear is the mother of foresight.