Best 6239 quotes in «fear quotes» category

I am above being injured by fortune, though she steals away much, more will remain with me. The blessing I now enjoy transcend fear.

I am afraid to show you who I really am, because if I show you who I really am, you might not like it--and that's all I got.

I am all in a sea of wonders. I doubt; I fear; I think strange things, which I dare not confess to my own soul. God keep me, if only for the sake of those dear to me!

I am awakened each dawn Increasingly to fear.

I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending, that haunts our sleep so much as the fear that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived.

I am dead already. Physical death will make no difference in my case. I am timeless being. I am free of desire or fear, because I do not remember the past or imagine the future. Where there are no names and shapes, how can there be desire and fear? With desirelessness comes timelessness. I am safe, because what is not, cannot touch what is. You feel unsafe, because you imagine danger. Of course, your body as such is complex and vulnerable and needs protection. But not you. Once you realize your own unassailable being, you will be at peace.

I am fearful when I see people substituting fear for reason.

I am filled with awe that filmmakers have the capacity to stir us and give us back a sense of wonder.

I am frightened at seeing all the footprints directed towards thy den, and none returning.

I am not responsible for what other people think. I am responsible only for what I myself think, and I know what that is. No idea I've ever come up with has ever struck me as a divine revelation. Nothing I have ever observed leads me to think there is a God watching over me.

I am not yet born; O hear me. Let not the bloodsucking bat or the rat or the stoat or the club-footed ghoul come near me.

I am really much more afraid of those people who have so great a fear of the devil, than I am of the devil himself.

I am responsible for what I see. I can elect to change all thoughts that hurt. I could see peace instead of THIS. The past is over it can touch me not. This instant is the only time there is. Today I will judge nothing that occurs. I am not the victim of the world I see. I can escape from the world I see by giving up attack thoughts. I am determined to see things differently. I am never upset for the reason I think. Forgiveness is the key to happiness. All that I give I give to myself.

I am still in shock and awe at being fired.

I am the first to be surprised and often terrified by the images that I see appear on my canvas.

I am timeless being. I am free of desire or fear, because I do not remember the past or imagine the future.

I am Zarathustra the Godless: where shall I find my equal? All those who give themselves their own will and renounce all submission, they are my equals.

I can see clearly now, the rain is gone. I can see all obstacles in my way.

I believe you can frighten people without showing their heads caved-in.

I can say, 'I am terribly frightened and fear is terrible and awful and it makes me uncomfortable, so I won't do that because it makes me uncomfortable.' Or I could say, 'Get used to being uncomfortable. It is uncomfortable doing something that's risky. But so what? Do you want to stagnate and just be comfortable?'

I can quit boxing now and practically go into any kind of business and I'll be successful just as well as I was in boxing.

I can't remember that I ever had just a minute of stage fright.

I can't run away when I'm scared. I always have to attack. That's how I deal with seemingly difficult things.

I choose to rise up out of that storm and see that in moments of desperation, fear, and helplessness, each of us can be a rainbow of hope, doing what we can to extend ourselves in kindness and grace to one another. And I know for sure that there is no them - there's only us.

I didn't tell him that what I was most scared of, most haunted by, was something I didn't understand and could never run away from. It was myself.

I'd have a nervous breakdown except that I've been through this too many times to be nervous.

I did not fully understand the dread term 'terminal illness' until I saw Heathrow for myself.

I could feel his muscle tissues collapse under my force. It's ludicrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm.

I do not know that ever I desired anything earnestly in my life but 'twas denied me, and I am many times afraid to wish a thing merely lest my fortune should take that occasion to use me ill.

I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.

I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.

I do not believe in the creed professed by the Jewish church, by the Roman church, by the Greek church, by the Turkish church, by the Protestant church, nor by any church that I know of. My own mind is my own church.

I do not regret the folly of my youth, but the timidity.

I do not want to see the Republican party ride to political victory on the Four Horsemen of Calumny-fear, ignorance, bigotry and smear.

I don’t fear failure. I only fear the slowing up of the engine inside of me which is saying, ‘Keep going, someone must be on top, why not you?

I don't fear death because I believe it is a transition. Our souls can't be destroyed. I know we are going to live in another life.

I don't see how you have the nerve to oppose this bill when you run the biggest gambling business in the world - gambling on the hereafter.

I don't run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run toward it because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your feet.

I don't have an issue with what you do in the church but I'm going to be up in your face if you're going to knock on my science classroom and tell me I got to teach what you're teaching in your Sunday school. That's when we're going to fight... There's no tradition of scientists knocking down the Sunday school door, telling the preacher 'that might not necessarily be true.' That's never happened. There are no scientists picketing out front of churches. There's been this coexistence forever, so to have religious communities knocking down the science door, there's something wrong there.

I don't really think in terms of obstacles. My biggest obstacle is always myself.

I fear no man, no woman; flower does not fear bird, insect nor adder.

If a man considers that he is born, he cannot avoid the fear of death. Let him find out if he has been born or if the Self has any birth. He will discover that the Self always exists, that the body that is born resolves itself into thought and that the emergence of thought is the root of all mischief. Find from where thoughts emerge. Then you will be able to abide in the ever-present inmost Self and be free from the idea of birth or the fear of death.

If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, makes him landlord to a ghost.

If a plane crashes and 99 people die while 1 survives, it is called a miracle. Should the families of the 99 think so?

I fear explanations explanatory of things explained.

I don't understand why people would want to get rid of pigeons. They don't bother no one.

I fear nothing so much as a man who is witty all day long.

I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.

I fear the vermin that shall undermineSenate and citadel and school and shrine.

I feel my sinews slackened with the fright, and a cold sweat trills down all over my limbs, as if I were dissolving into water.