Browse through our collection of quotes tagged with Fear.
A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
English Proverb
The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment that it brings than because of its own foulness.
Aristotle
What they smell isn't the emotion of fear. What dogs can smell is the changes in a person's skin that suggest fear to the dog, anxiety, the way your skin sweats, the amount of uric acid that suddenly pours out of your pores.
Robert Crais
He is his own best friend, and takes delight in privacy whereas the man of no virtue or ability is his own worst enemy and is afraid of solitude
The purpose of fear is to raise your awareness not to stop your progress.
Steve Maraboli
Fear created the first gods in the world.
Caecilius Statius
Always do what you are afraid to do.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
You can't be a proper comic unless you've been out on stage and felt the fear.
Johnny Vegas
The human race is a monotonous affair. Most people spend the greatest part of their time working in order to live, and what little freedom remains so fills them with fear that they seek out any and every means to be rid of it.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I thought: That is the fear: I have lost something important, and I cannot find it, and I need it. It is fear like if someone lost his glasses and went to the glasses store they told him that the world had run out of glasses and he would just have to do without.
John Green
You have to be careful not to let your fear stop you doing things. It's very exciting to test yourself.
Francesca Annis
I fear that the rising personal bankruptcies and repossessions are the first signs of bigger problems to come and personal debt - Gordon Brown's legacy to millions of Britain's families - will hang like a millstone around the neck of the British people for years to come.
Vince Cable
Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.
Percy Bysshe Shelley