With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.

Only he can take great resolves who has indomitable faith in God and has fear of God.

There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say.

If you're are paralyzed with fear it's a good sign. It shows you what you have to do.

Fear isn't an excuse to come to a standstill. It's the impetus to step up and strike.

Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe.

Fear and bigotry don’t need explaining. They simply are, like traffic jams and taxes.

Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire.

It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.

You know too well the forces which compose their army to dread their superior numbers.

Politics hates a vacuum. If it isn't filled with hope, someone will fill it with fear.

The fear of seeing ourselves as we are ensures we will never see the end of our fears.

Having a child, that's always been my biggest fear. I want a child and I fear a child.

The impulse to tell the truth was not as great as the fear of being left off the page.

I was never afraid of anything because I never hurt anyone. I was always an old drunk.

Horror is a feeling that cannot last long; human nature is incapable of supporting it.

I feared my own kind more than anything the natural world could ever threaten me with.

It was even odds that the thing I was the most afraid of didn't actually exist at all.

A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.

There is not a truth existing which I fear... or would wish unknown to the whole world.

O! How vain and vile a passion is this fear! What base uncomely things it makes men do.

But can we, should we, let apprehensions about the future immobilize us in the present?

Light is to darkness what love is to fear; in the presence of one the other disappears.

To fear is one thing. To let fear grab you by the tail and swing you around is another.

Nor dread nor hope attend a dying animal; a man awaits his end dreading and hoping all.

From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.

Describing one competitive advantage of IBM's Deep Blue chess computer. It has no fear.

Lost in a haunted wood, Children afraid of the night Who have never been happy or good.

When men are ruled by fear, they strive to prevent the very changes that will abate it.

Fear is a tyrant and a despot, more terrible than the rack, more potent than the snake.

The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty.

That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.

A cold wind was blowing from the north, and it made the trees rustle like living things.

I would describe a hero as a person who has no fear of life, who can face life squarely.

I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.

The Quality of Love or Fear you Carry into each Moment determines which Road you Travel.

Show me a guy who's afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time.

When we panic, we instinctively turn to our own internal resources because we doubt Him.

If you must say yes, say it with an open heart. If you must say no, say it without fear.

An angel's arm can't snatch me from the grave; legions of angels can't confine me there.

He became merely the broken statue of a beast, now without another's fear to animate it.

You will fear the darkness only to the extent that you yourself are not providing light.

The same hot lightning that burns your blood with passion–– cools your fears with peace.

So few want to be rebels anymore. And out of those few, most, like myself, scare easily.

Men the most infamous are fond of fame, And those who fear not guilt yet start at shame.

It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.

His love at once and dread instruct our thought; As man He suffer'd and as God He taught.

Fear was the knowledge of pain, the awareness that you could be hurt, that you could die.

The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.

Most people have a harder time letting themselves love than finding someone to love them.

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