Quotes about fear


Courage is fear that has said its prayers.
Dorothy Bernard
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No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
Edmund Burke ("A Philosophical Inquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful", 1756)
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Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism. Confronting your fears and allowing yourself the right to be human can, paradoxically, make you a far happier and more productive person.
Dr. David M. Burns
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There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls.
George Carlin
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One need not be a chamber to be haunted;
One need not be a house;
The brain has corridors surpassing
Material place.
Emily Dickinson
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Fear not those who argue but those who dodge.
Marie Ebner von Eschenbach (Aphorisms, 1905)
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Fear is a question: What are you afraid of, and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, your fears are a treasure house of self- knowledge if you explore them.
Marilyn Ferguson
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None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.
Ferdinand Foch
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