451 Fear Quotes

1. "Courage is knowing what not to fear." (Plato) Click to tweet

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2. "Your mission: be so busy loving your life that you have no time for hate, regret or fear." (Karen Salmansohn) Click to tweet

3. "Do not be afraid; our fate cannot be taken from us; it is a gift." (Dante Alighieri) Click to tweet

4. "Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will." (Suzy Kassem) Click to tweet

5. "Do one thing every day that scares you." (Eleanor Roosevelt) Click to tweet

6. "Without darkness nothing comes to birth, as without light nothing flowers." (May Sarton) Click to tweet

7. "Find out what you’re afraid of and go live there." (Chuck Palahniuk) Click to tweet

8. "Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is a freedom." (Marilyn Ferguson) Click to tweet

9. "Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live." (Dorothy Thompson) Click to tweet

10. "He who has overcome his fears will truly be free." (Aristotle) Click to tweet

11. "Your mind is small, but your heart is big. Your mind is afraid but your heart is full of love." (Maxime Lagace) Click to tweet

12. "What the mind doesn’t understand, it worships or fears." (Alice Walker) Click to tweet

13. "Fear doesn’t exist anywhere except in the mind." (Dale Carnegie) Click to tweet

14. "Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more so that we may fear less." (Marie Curie) Click to tweet

15. "If you want to cure the world, don’t emanate fear, emanate love." (Ram Dass) Click to tweet

16. "We suffer more in imagination than in reality." (Seneca) Click to tweet

17. "Fools reject reality and expect things to be different. The wise accept reality and expect the unexpected." (Maxime Lagace) Click to tweet

18. "Fear, hatred, and suspicion narrow your mind – compassion opens it." (Dalai Lama) Click to tweet

19. "Cease to hope and you will cease to fear." (Hecato) Click to tweet

20. "A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears." (Michel de Montaigne) Click to tweet

21. "I was never afraid of failure; for i would sooner fail than not be among the greatest." (John Keats) Click to tweet

22. "Fear is temporary. Regret is forever."Click to tweet

23. "Being scared is part of being alive. Accept it. Walk through it." (Robin Sharma) Click to tweet

24. "They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn." (Seneca) Click to tweet

25. "The fears we don’t face becomes our limits." (Robin Sharma) Click to tweet

26. "Everything you want is on the other side of fear." (Jack Canfield) Click to tweet

27. "Fear has a large shadow, but he himself is small." (Ruth Gendler) Click to tweet

28. "To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people just exist." (Oscar Wilde) Click to tweet

29. "The whole secret of existence is to have no fear." (Swami Vivekananda) Click to tweet

30. "Your fears are a kind of prison that confines you within a limited range of action. The less you fear, the more power you will have and the more fully you will live." (Robert Greene) Click to tweet

31. "Observe yourself. See how you push away unpleasant thoughts, delay important decisions, postpone difficult conversations and avoid hard tasks. Observe how you avoid discomfort and take refuge in comforting distractions. Self observation is the beginning of self transformation."Click to tweet

32. "Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present." (Marcus Aurelius) Click to tweet

33. "There can be no initiative if one has fear, and fear compels us to cling to tradition, gurus, etc." (Bruce Lee) Click to tweet

34. "Our greatest fear should not be of failure, but of succeeding at something that doesn’t really matter." (Dwight L. Moody) Click to tweet

35. "For life to be really fun, what you fear should line up with what you desire." (Nassim Nicholas Taleb) Click to tweet

36. "What you are afraid to do is a clear indication of the next thing you need to do." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Click to tweet

37. "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) Click to tweet

38. "In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Click to tweet

39. "Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out." (Benjamin Franklin) Click to tweet

40. "Fear is a natural reaction to moving closer to the truth." (Pema Chodron) Click to tweet

41. "Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil." (Aristotle) Click to tweet

42. "Fear: false evidence appearing real."Click to tweet

43. "Fear itself is a creation of your mind. It does not exist independently. Since it is a fabrication, you don’t have to fight it. Just understand it. Understanding is the key to freedom."Click to tweet

44. "Fear is the enemy of logic." (Frank Sinatra) Click to tweet

45. "Fear is a friend of exceptional people." (Cus D’Amato) Click to tweet

46. "Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great." (John D. Rockefeller) Click to tweet

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47. "I love the name of honor, more than i fear death." (Julius Caesar) Click to tweet

48. "If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed." (Albert Einstein) Click to tweet

49. "Instead of harboring fear and suspicion we need to think of other people not as ‘them’ but ‘us’." (Dalai Lama) Click to tweet

50. "Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game." (Babe Ruth) Click to tweet

51. "He who indulges in empty fears earns himself real fears." (Seneca) Click to tweet

52. "Now’s not the time for fear. That comes later." (Bane) Click to tweet

53. "Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear." (Mark Twain) Click to tweet

54. "I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but i fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times." (Bruce Lee) Click to tweet

55. "Limits, like fear, is often an illusion." (Michael Jordan) Click to tweet

56. "Thinking will not overcome fear but action will." (W. Clement Stone) Click to tweet

57. "Extreme fear can neither fight nor fly." (William Shakespeare) Click to tweet

58. "Beware; for i am fearless, and therefore powerful." (Mary Shelley) Click to tweet

59. "Courage is the power of the mind to overcome fear." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet

60. "I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear." (Rosa Parks) Click to tweet

61. "I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear." (Nelson Mandela) Click to tweet

62. "Do that which you fear to do and the fear will die." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Click to tweet

63. "He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Click to tweet

64. "The scariest moment is always just before you start. After that, things can only get better." (Stephen King) Click to tweet

65. "Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate." (John F. Kennedy) Click to tweet

66. "Fear not the path of truth for the lack of people walking on it." (Robert F. Kennedy) Click to tweet

67. "I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern. My hopes indeed sometimes fail, but not oftener than the forebodings of the gloomy." (Thomas Jefferson) Click to tweet

68. "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin D. Roosevelt) Click to tweet

69. "The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience." (Eleanor Roosevelt) Click to tweet

70. "You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do." (Eleanor Roosevelt) Click to tweet

71. "You can’t make decisions based on fear and the possibility of what might happen." (Michelle Obama) Click to tweet

72. "I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; i am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion." (Alexander the Great) Click to tweet

73. "It is weakness which breeds fear, and fear breeds distrust." (Mahatma Gandhi) Click to tweet

74. "I will tell you the secret to getting rich on wall street. You try to be greedy when others are fearful. And you try to be fearful when others are greedy." (Warren Buffett) Click to tweet

75. "Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering." (Yoda) Click to tweet

76. "Keep your fears to yourself, but share your inspiration with others." (Robert Louis Stevenson) Click to tweet

77. "I’m not afraid of storms, for i’m learning how to sail my ship." (Louisa May Alcott) Click to tweet

78. "Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it." (Salvador Dali) Click to tweet

79. "Become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid." (Lady Bird Johnson) Click to tweet

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80. "Move towards what scares you." (Tom Bilyeu) Click to tweet

81. "Fear is serious. Love is playful." (Maxime Lagace) Click to tweet

82. "Being scared is fine. Not taking action is not." (Maxime Lagace) Click to tweet

83. "There is no illusion greater than fear." (Lao Tzu) Click to tweet

84. "Some things are in our control and others not." (Epictetus) Click to tweet

85. "Hope and fear are the same." (The Daily Stoic) Click to tweet

86. "A fighter has to know fear." (Cus D’Amato) Click to tweet

87. "Fear is stupid. So are regrets." (Marilyn Monroe) Click to tweet

88. "Don’t fear failure. Fear the absence of progress."Click to tweet

89. "Fear is a mile high, a mile wide, and paper thin."Click to tweet

90. "Fear is a lie."Click to tweet

91. "Fear does not stop death. It stops life." (Vi Keeland) Click to tweet

92. "I’m intimidated by the fear of being average." (Taylor Swift) Click to tweet

93. "Do what you fear and fear disappears." (David Joseph Schwartz) Click to tweet

94. "Shatter all your fear." (Robin Sharma) Click to tweet

95. "Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom." (Soren Kierkegaard) Click to tweet

96. "Fear is not the natural state of civilized people." (Aung San Suu Kyi) Click to tweet

97. "Don’t let your heart be colonized by fear." (Jack Kornfield) Click to tweet

98. "Of all the hazards, fear is the worst." (Sam Snead) Click to tweet

99. "Fear kills growth." (Gary Vaynerchuk) Click to tweet

100. "Always do what you’re afraid to do." (E. Lockhart) Click to tweet

101. "Laughter is poison to fear." (George R.R. Martin) Click to tweet

102. "Fear cuts deeper than swords." (George R.R. Martin) Click to tweet

103. "Scared is what you’re feeling. Brave is what you’re doing." (Emma Donoghue) Click to tweet

104. "How very little can be done under the spirit of fear." (Florence Nightingale) Click to tweet

105. "Don’t fear, just live right." (Neal A. Maxwell) Click to tweet

106. "Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage." (Dale Carnegie) Click to tweet

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107. "Only when we accept fear will we have freedom." (Shane Parrish) Click to tweet

108. "Action eliminates fear. Headphone up and get shit done." (Tom Bilyeu) Click to tweet

109. "Your choices define you. Don’t let fear be your definition." (Tom Bilyeu) Click to tweet

110. "You become wealthy when you stop trying to look rich. You become educated when you stop trying to look smart. You become calm when you stop trying to look busy." (Maxime Lagace) Click to tweet

111. "Focus on where you want to go, not on what you fear." (Tony Robbins) Click to tweet

112. "It’s okay to be a little afraid, it just means you’re about to learn something." (Thibaut) Click to tweet

113. "Run from what’s comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. I have tried prudent planning long enough. From now on i’ll be mad." (Rumi) Click to tweet

114. "I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear." (Frank Herbert) Click to tweet

115. "You gotta act. And you’ve gotta be willing to fail, you gotta be ready to crash and burn, with people on the phone, with starting a company, with whatever. If you’re afraid of failing, you won’t get very far." (Steve Jobs) Click to tweet

116. "Feel the fear and do it anyway." (Susan Jeffers) Click to tweet

117. "Be not afraid of anything. You will do marvelous work. The moment you fear, you are nobody. Be a hero. Always say, ‘i have no fear’." (Swami Vivekananda) Click to tweet

118. "Face your fears, pursue your ambitions, and become the hero you are destined to be." (Josh Kaufman) Click to tweet

119. "Two elements must therefore be rooted out once for all, – the fear of future suffering, and the recollection of past suffering; since the latter no longer concerns me, and the former concerns me not yet." (Seneca) Click to tweet

120. "Confidence comes from being vulnerable, not by shielding yourself. It is a function of exposure. The more you are exposed to challenges, the more you grow. To grow in confidence, you must first be open to embarrassment. Get your feet wet, there is no other way."Click to tweet

121. "Be at one with your fate and give your actions the weight of eternity. Stop wishing for something else to happen, for a different fate. That is to live a false life." (Robert Greene) Click to tweet

122. "My formula for greatness in a human being is amor fati: that one wants nothing to be different, not forward, not backward, not in all eternity. Not merely bear what is necessary, still less conceal it… but love it." (Friedrich Nietzsche) Click to tweet

123. "The beautiful thing about fear is, when you run to it, it runs away." (Robin Sharma) Click to tweet

124. "Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person." (Seth Godin) Click to tweet

125. "It’s not a terrible thing that we feel fear when faced with the unknown. It is part of being alive, something we all share." (Pema Chodron) Click to tweet

126. "Fear is your friend. It is an indicator. Sometimes it shows you what you shouldn’t do, more often than not it shows you what you should do." (Tim Ferriss) Click to tweet

127. "When i hear music, i fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest." (Henry David Thoreau) Click to tweet

128. "Run after your fears. Chase them. Make them shake. And dread the day you gained enough confidence to realize they were full of shit." (Thibaut) Click to tweet

129. "You don’t need it all figured out. The more you think you do, the more you’ll procrastinate and fear moving forward. Have courage and start now, even if you start small." (Thibaut) Click to tweet

130. "Don’t fear. Prepare. Don’t fear. Learn. Don’t fear. Build. Don’t fear. Endure."Click to tweet

131. "Sometimes, what we fear the most is what we most need to do." (Tim Ferriss) Click to tweet

132. "All the power is within you; you can do anything and everything." (Swami Vivekananda) Click to tweet

133. "It’s believing in our dreams and facing our fears head on that allows us to live our lives beyond limits." (Amy Purdy) Click to tweet

134. "Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are." (Don Miguel Ruiz) Click to tweet

135. "Don’t be afraid of your fears. They’re not there to scare you. They’re there to let you know that something is worth it." (C. JoyBell C.) Click to tweet

136. "Your largest fear carries your greatest growth."Click to tweet

137. "Fear is a pointer to your next adventure."Click to tweet

138. "Don’t give in to your fears. If you do, you won’t be able to talk to your heart." (Paulo Coelho) Click to tweet

139. "If you’re are paralyzed with fear it’s a good sign. It shows you what you have to do." (Steven Pressfield) Click to tweet

140. "The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity." (Seneca) Click to tweet

141. "A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, i’m afraid of widths." (Steven Wright) Click to tweet

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142. "Fear has two meanings: forget everything and run or face everything and rise. The choice is yours." (Zig Ziglar) Click to tweet

143. "Only priests and fools are fearless and i’ve never been on the best of terms with god." (Patrick Rothfuss) Click to tweet

144. "I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before i was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it." (Mark Twain) Click to tweet

145. "What i came to realize is that fear, that’s the worst of it. That’s the real enemy. So, get up, get out in the real world and you kick that bastard as hard as you can right in the teeth." (Walter White) Click to tweet

146. "Fear grows in darkness; if you think there’s a bogeyman around, turn on the light." (Dorothy Thompson) Click to tweet

147. "I’m not afraid to look like a big, hairy, smelly, foreign devil in tokyo, though i do my best not to, i really do." (Anthony Bourdain) Click to tweet

148. "The dogs with the loudest bark are the ones that are most afraid." (Norman Reedus) Click to tweet

149. "You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea." (Pearl S. Buck) Click to tweet

150. "I’m not afraid of death; i just don’t want to be there when it happens." (Woody Allen) Click to tweet

151. "You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire." (Seneca) Click to tweet

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152. "You’re subject to sorrow, fear, jealousy, anger and inconsistency. That’s the real reason you should admit that you are not wise." (Marcus Aurelius) Click to tweet

153. "Fear makes us feel our humanity." (Benjamin Disraeli) Click to tweet

154. "The only thing you care about when you’re afraid is results. The only thing you care about when you’re calm is doing the right thing." (Maxime Lagace) Click to tweet

155. "A hope hides a fear — a fear hides a hope."Click to tweet

156. "The ego is antifragile. When attacked it inflates to protect itself." (Michael) Click to tweet

157. "If i had just a little bit of wisdom i should walk the great path and fear only straying from it." (Lao Tzu) Click to tweet

158. "Die in your thoughts every morning and you will no longer fear death." (Yamamoto Tsunetomo) Click to tweet

159. "The universe is made up of experiences that are designed to burn out our reactivity, which is our attachment, our clinging, to pain, to pleasure, to fear, to all of it." (Ram Dass) Click to tweet

160. "Where there is fear there is obviously no freedom, and without freedom there is no love at all." (Jiddu Krishnamurti) Click to tweet

161. "Show me a man who isn’t a slave; one who is a slave to sex, another to money, another to ambition; all are slaves to hope or fear." (Seneca) Click to tweet

162. "All humans are afraid of the negative feelings that will arrive from situations." (Kapil Gupta) Click to tweet

163. "Everyone is afraid of something. We fear things because we value them. We fear losing people because we love them. We fear dying because we value being alive. Don’t wish you didn’t fear anything. All that would mean is that you didn’t feel anything." (Cassandra Clare) Click to tweet

164. "How frequently do your thoughts include fear, judgment or simply justify your point of view?" (Jack Kornfield) Click to tweet

165. "Do not be lured by the need to be liked: better to be respected, even feared." (Robert Greene) Click to tweet

166. "The world is full of men who despise you, fear your ambition, and jealously guard their shrinking realms of power." (Robert Greene) Click to tweet

167. "Experience teaches us that silence terrifies people the most." (Bob Dylan) Click to tweet

168. "Fear is the cheapest room in the house. I’d like to see you in better living conditions." (Hafiz of Persia) Click to tweet

169. "It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both." (Niccolo Machiavelli) Click to tweet

170. "What you really fear is inside yourself. You fear your own power. You fear your anger, the drive to do great or terrible things." (Ra’s Al Ghul) Click to tweet

171. "I am afraid. Not of life, or death, or nothingness, but of wasting it as if i had never been." (Daniel Keyes) Click to tweet

172. "There are two kinds of future concern: desire and fear. They together create a perfect hell."Click to tweet

173. "Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd." (Bertrand Russell) Click to tweet

174. "You must understand fear so you can manipulate it. Fear is like fire. You can make it work for you: it can warm you in the winter, cook your food when you’re hungry, give you light when you are in the dark, and produce energy. Let it go out of control and it can hurt you, even kill you." (Cus D’Amato) Click to tweet

175. "Fear is death, fear is sin, fear is hell, fear is unrighteousness, and fear is wrong life. All the negative thoughts and ideas that are in the world have proceeded from this evil spirit of fear." (Swami Vivekananda) Click to tweet

176. "Never turn your back on fear. It should always be in front of you, like a thing that might have to be killed. Hunter s." (Thompson) Click to tweet

177. "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." (Bram Stoker) Click to tweet

178. "I was set free because my greatest fear has been realised and i was still alive." (J.K. Rowling) Click to tweet

179. "We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light." (Plato) Click to tweet

180. "Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire." (Dan Brown) Click to tweet

181. "Fear is a phoenix. You can watch it burn a thousand times and still it will return." (Leigh Bardugo) Click to tweet

182. "Don’t move the way fear makes you move." (Rumi) Click to tweet

183. "Danger is very real. But fear is a choice." (Will Smith) Click to tweet

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184. "It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong." (Abraham Lincoln) Click to tweet

185. "Being brave doesn’t mean you aren’t scared. You can be scared and be brave at the same time." (Preethi Kasireddy) Click to tweet

186. "Choose hard, not easy. Choose creating, not consuming. Choose focus, not distractions. Choose love, not fear." (Maxime Lagace) Click to tweet

187. "Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric." (Bertrand Russell) Click to tweet

188. "How does it help… to make troubles heavier by bemoaning them?" (Seneca) Click to tweet

189. "People are disturbed not by things, but by the view they take of them." (Epictetus) Click to tweet

190. "To understand your fear is the beginning of really seeing." (Bruce Lee) Click to tweet

191. "Every time you choose safety you reinforce fear." (illacertus) Click to tweet

192. "Indifference is a misguided way of defending ourselves." (Jack Kornfield) Click to tweet

193. "Understand your fears. Face your fears. Laugh at your fears. This is the sequence to self-ownership." (Adrian Iliopoulos) Click to tweet

194. "Scared and sacred are spelled with the same letters. Awful proceeds from the same root word as awesome. Terrify and terrific. Every negative experience holds the seed of transformation." (Alan Cohen) Click to tweet

195. "Giving in to anger, fear and suspicion disturbs our minds and our physical well-being, whereas trust and friendship are the basis of society." (Dalai Lama) Click to tweet

196. "The only way to ease our fear and be truly happy is to acknowledge our fear and look deeply at its source. Instead of trying to escape from our fear, we can invite it up to our awareness and look at it clearly and deeply." (Thich Nhat Hanh) Click to tweet

197. "When you have success, be extra wary. When you are angry, take no action. When you are fearful, know you are going to exaggerate the dangers you face." (Robert Greene) Click to tweet

198. "Fear will make you overestimate the enemy and act too defensively." (Robert Greene) Click to tweet

199. "It’s not fear that gets in our way. We’re all afraid. It’s how we self-protect that moves us away from our integrity." (Brené Brown) Click to tweet

200. "Life is only that which you live on your own terms. Only that is your life; the rest is not yours. If you are being dictated by others or meekly following them out of fear, you are wasting your only chance at life."Click to tweet

201. "Remember: the only enemy you need to fear is your own self – your lack of awareness and loss of control."Click to tweet

202. "Hecato says, ‘cease to hope and you will cease to fear.’… the primary cause of both these ills is that instead of adapting ourselves to present circumstances we send out thoughts too far ahead." (Seneca) Click to tweet

203. "Typically, people don’t overcome their fears because the fears are nebulous and undefined." (Tim Ferriss) Click to tweet

204. "If the challenge we face doesn’t scare us, then it’s probably not that important." (Tim Ferriss) Click to tweet

205. "If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself you will succumb in every battle." (Sun Tzu) Click to tweet

206. "Decide that you want it more than you are afraid of it."Click to tweet

207. "Worry gives a small thing a big shadow." (Swedish Proverb) Click to tweet

208. "Fear the man of one book." (German Proverb) Click to tweet

209. "A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope." (Arabian Proverb) Click to tweet

210. "Fear is only as deep as the mind allows." (Japanese Proverb) Click to tweet

211. "Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is." (German Proverb) Click to tweet

212. "Don’t fear moving forward slowly. Fear standing still." (Chinese Proverb) Click to tweet

213. "The best way to overcome fear is to face with equanimity the situation of which one is afraid." (B.K.S. Iyengar) Click to tweet

214. "The presence of fear does not mean you have no faith. Fear visits everyone. But make your fear a visitor and not a resident." (Max Lucado) Click to tweet

215. "If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?" (Confucius) Click to tweet

216. "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today." (William Allen White) Click to tweet

217. "Hope and fear cannot alter the seasons." (Chögyam Trungpa) Click to tweet

218. "To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom." (Bertrand Russell) Click to tweet

219. "Courage is fear holding on a minute longer." (George S. Patton) Click to tweet

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220. "To bear trials with a calm mind robs misfortune of its strength and burden." (Seneca) Click to tweet

221. "Sitting mindfully with our sorrows and fears is an act of courage." (Jack Kornfield) Click to tweet

222. "The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek." (Joseph Campbell) Click to tweet

223. "You learn persistence by trying one more time. You learn calmness by focusing on one thing. You learn courage by realizing you live only once." (Maxime Lagace) Click to tweet

224. "Get over any general fears you have of confronting people or you will find it extremely difficult to assert yourself." (Robert Greene) Click to tweet

225. "You must always be prepared to place a bet on yourself, on your future, by heading in a direction that others seem to fear." (Robert Greene) Click to tweet

226. "You can’t cry it away or eat it away or starve it away or walk it away or punch it away or even therapy it away. It’s just there, and you have to survive it. You have to endure it. You have to live through it and love it and move on and be better for it." (Cheryl Strayed) Click to tweet

227. "Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens." (Epictetus) Click to tweet

228. "Most of us have two lives: the life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands resistance." (Steven Pressfield) Click to tweet

229. "Facing your fears – even with the odds in your favor – doesn’t guarantee success. However, refusing to face them ensures you haven’t fully explored what it means to live a meaningful life." (Shane Parrish) Click to tweet

230. "No fear, no hesitation, no surprise, no doubt." (Miyamoto Musashi) Click to tweet

231. "If you want to conquer fear, don’t sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy." (Dale Carnegie) Click to tweet

232. "Courage doesn’t mean you don’t get afraid. Courage means you don’t let fear stop you." (Bethany Hamilton) Click to tweet

233. "Fear is nothing more than an obstacle that stands in the way of progress. In overcoming our fears we can move forward stronger and wiser within ourselves."Click to tweet

234. "If you can figure out a way to wrestle that fear to push you from behind rather than to stand in front of you, that’s very powerful." (Jimmy Iovine) Click to tweet

235. "Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free." (Jim Morrison) Click to tweet

236. "Be brave. That fear you’re feeling won’t kill you. It is completely natural and many other people feel it every day." (Markus Almond) Click to tweet

237. "If you can learn to sit in that fear – to feel it and move forward anyway, the world’s biggest doors will open for you." (Markus Almond) Click to tweet

238. "All your idols live with that fear just as much as you do. We are all in this together. We all get nervous." (Markus Almond) Click to tweet

239. "We think we’re no good and we want to turn back. But a few crazy people lean into the fear. They learn to function in the fear. And if you can adopt that as a permanent outlook, you will get every last drop out of this gift called life." (Markus Almond) Click to tweet

240. "Through every generation of the human race there has been a constant war, a war with fear. Those who have the courage to conquer it are made free and those who are conquered by it are made to suffer until they have the courage to defeat it, or death takes them." (Alexander the Great) Click to tweet

241. "Can a man still be brave if he’s afraid? ‘that is the only time a man can be brave,’ his father told him." (George R.R. Martin) Click to tweet

242. "There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me." (Jane Austen) Click to tweet

243. "Stand up and be strong! No fear. No superstition. Face the truth as it is!" (Swami Vivekananda) Click to tweet

244. "Fear doesn’t exist anywhere except in the mind." (Dale Carnegie) Click to tweet

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245. "You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so." (Dale Carnegie) Click to tweet

246. "To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as a means of transportation." (Yann Martel) Click to tweet

247. "Anxiety arises when you try to steer the river. Calm arises when you accept you’ll never control it." (Maxime Lagace) Click to tweet

248. "The thing is – fear can’t hurt you any more than a dream." (William Golding) Click to tweet

249. "Don’t waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this hour’s duties will be the best preparation for the hours and ages that will follow it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Click to tweet

250. "He is rich who owns the day, and no one owns the day who allows it to be invaded with fret and anxiety." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Click to tweet

251. "Every single worry or fear you have will be meaningless down the road. Every. Single. One." (Kamal Ravikant) Click to tweet

252. "“paranoia”, “fear”, “burning worry”, and “drive” to “not lose” work in short term but will wreck you in long term." (Naval Ravikant) Click to tweet

253. "The greatest antidote to insecurity and the sense of fear is compassion – it brings one back to the basis of one’s inner strength." (Dalai Lama) Click to tweet

254. "One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end." (Jiddu Krishnamurti) Click to tweet

255. "My dear friends, my dear disciples, don’t take refuge in anything outside of you." (Thich Nhat Hanh) Click to tweet

256. "People have a hard time letting go of suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar." (Thich Nhat Hanh) Click to tweet

257. "The only thing we really have to fear is fearmongering itself." (Maureen Dowd) Click to tweet

258. "Fear creates its own self-fulfilling dynamic – as people give into it, they lose energy and momentum." (Robert Greene) Click to tweet

259. "When you are distressed by an external thing, it’s not the thing itself that troubles you, but only your judgment of it. And you can wipe this out at a moment’s notice." (Marcus Aurelius) Click to tweet

260. "You are far from the only nervous person in the room." (Thibaut) Click to tweet

261. "Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman." (Marian Anderson) Click to tweet

262. "The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown." (H.P. Lovecraft) Click to tweet

263. "The beauty of the world has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder." (Virginia Woolf) Click to tweet

264. "Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility." (Sigmund Freud) Click to tweet

265. "People tend to avoid the important work they fear by doing unimportant work that wears them out. They suppress anxiety with exhaustion, but they do not address the source of the problem."Click to tweet

266. "Modern people often feel most content in a hotel room. They feel liberated by the novel emptiness. No closet of unworn clothes to remind them of past identities. No calendar to create anxiety for the future. Many of the things we fear losing are things we would not miss."Click to tweet

267. "When you are confronted with something immediately there is no fear. It is only when thought comes in that there is fear." (Jiddu Krishnamurti) Click to tweet

268. "Man sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present; the result being that he does not live in the the present or the future; he lives as if he is never going to die, and then dies having never really lived." (Dalai Lama) Click to tweet

269. "Don’t be afraid of being scared. To be afraid is a sign of common sense. Only complete idiots are not afraid of anything." (Carlos Ruiz Zafón) Click to tweet

270. "Fear of the unknown is the greatest fear of all… but we just went for it." (Yvon Chouinard) Click to tweet

271. "Ignorance and fear are the parents of all superstition." (Emma Goldman) Click to tweet

272. "It has always seemed that a fear of judgment is the mark of guilt and the burden of insecurity." (Criss Jami) Click to tweet

273. "Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don’t be afraid." (Frederick Buechner) Click to tweet

274. "Fear is more crippling than the actual consequences." (Vince Vaughn) Click to tweet

275. "The more you fail, the less you’re afraid of it." (Gary Vaynerchuk) Click to tweet

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276. "I failed my way to success." (Thomas A. Edison) Click to tweet

277. "Everything i’ve ever done was out of fear of being mediocre." (Chet Atkins) Click to tweet

278. "When you get rid of your fear of failure, your tensions about succeeding… you can be yourself. Relaxed. You’ll no longer be driving with your brakes on." (Anthony de Mello) Click to tweet

279. "Losers crave looking good. Winners crave learning." (Maxime Lagace) Click to tweet

280. "The greatest mistake you can make in life is to continually be afraid you will make one." (Elbert Hubbard) Click to tweet

281. "Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness." (Oprah Winfrey) Click to tweet

282. "If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment." (Marcus Aurelius) Click to tweet

283. "The only real stumbling block is fear of failure. In cooking you’ve got to have a ‘what the hell?’ attitude." (Julia Child) Click to tweet

284. "Don’t fear failure. That shit is powerful. Fear mediocrity. That will waste your entire life." (Tom Bilyeu) Click to tweet

285. "You can’t live in fear of embarrassment – it has far too much to teach you. There is so much power in being the person that can sit in their embarrassment and figure out what went wrong and how to grow from it." (Tom Bilyeu) Click to tweet

286. "The more worldly success you have, the more your ego gets built up. The more fearful you might be of losing it all." (Naval Ravikant) Click to tweet

287. "Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts… perhaps the fear of a loss of power." (John Steinbeck) Click to tweet

288. "Don’t be afraid to fail. Don’t waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. It’s ok to fail. If you’re not failing, you’re not growing." (Anne Sullivan) Click to tweet

289. "There are so many doors to be opened, and i’m not afraid to look behind them." (Elizabeth Taylor) Click to tweet

290. "Most people, after one success, are so cringingly afraid of doing less well that they rub all the edge off their subsequent work." (Beatrix Potter) Click to tweet

291. "Most peak experiences are behind discomfort gates. A society unable to handle discomfort is an impoverished one." (Michael) Click to tweet

292. "Your fears of the consequences of a bold action are way out of proportion to reality, and in fact the consequences of timidity are worse." (Robert Greene) Click to tweet

293. "Now is the time to stop drifting and wake up — to assess yourself, the people around you, and the direction in which you are headed in as cold and brutal a light as possible. Without fear." (Robert Greene) Click to tweet

294. "Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears." (Les Brown) Click to tweet

295. "Fears are nothing more than a state of mind." (Napoleon Hill) Click to tweet

296. "Failure is a judgment, an opinion. It stems from your fears, which can be eliminated by love – love for yourself, love for what you do, love for others, and love for your planet." (Wayne Dyer) Click to tweet

297. "Don’t let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning." (Robert T. Kiyosaki) Click to tweet

298. "Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we often might win, by fearing to attempt." (Jane Addams) Click to tweet

299. "The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls." (Elizabeth Cady Stanton) Click to tweet

300. "You are born with only two fears: fear of falling and fear of loud noise. All the rest is learned. And it’s a lot of work!" (Richard Bandler) Click to tweet

301. "Don’t permit fear of failure to prevent effort. We are all imperfect and will fail on occasions, but fear of failure is the greatest failure of all." (John Wooden) Click to tweet

302. "Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it." (Michael Jordan) Click to tweet

303. "Many fear judgement more than failure."Click to tweet

304. "Fear is a manipulative emotion that can trick us into living a boring life." (Donald Miller) Click to tweet

305. "Fear comes in two packages: fear of failure, and sometimes, fear of success." (Tom Kite) Click to tweet

306. "He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears." (Michel de Montaigne) Click to tweet

307. "Without failure there is no achievement." (John C. Maxwell) Click to tweet

308. "People living deeply have no fear of death." (Anais Nin) Click to tweet

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309. "I cannot escape death, but at least i can escape the fear of it." (Epictetus) Click to tweet

310. "Death and pain are not frightening, it’s the fear of pain and death we need to fear." (Epictetus) Click to tweet

311. "The more i remind myself it will end one day, the more i live in the moment, the more peaceful i become." (Maxime Lagace) Click to tweet

312. "Wherever you are afraid, try to explore, and you will find death hiding somewhere behind. All fear is of death. Death is the only fear source." (Osho) Click to tweet

313. "Why should i fear death? If i am, then death is not. If death is, then i am not. Why should i fear that which can only exist when i do not?" (Epicurus) Click to tweet

314. "I’m not afraid of death anymore. And i think a lot of the struggle that we have in life comes from a deep, deep fear of death. And it can take form in many ways. One can be that we want to write the great american novel, or we really want to achieve something in this world, we want to build something, we want to build a great piece of technology or we want to start an amazing business or we want to run for office and make a difference." (Naval Ravikant) Click to tweet

315. "All fears are children of the fear of death." (Naval Ravikant) Click to tweet

316. "It’s not that we fear death, it’s that we fear not living the life we want." (Naval Ravikant) Click to tweet

317. "All men fear death. It’s a natural fear that consumes us all. We fear death because we feel that we haven’t loved well enough or loved at all, which ultimately are one and the same." (Woody Allen) Click to tweet

318. "To fear death, gentlemen, is no other than to think oneself wise when one is not, to think one knows what one does not know. No one knows whether death may not be the greatest of all blessings for a man, yet men fear it as if they knew that it is the greatest of evils." (Socrates) Click to tweet

319. "People fear death even more than pain. It’s strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over." (Jim Morrison) Click to tweet

320. "I know it is coming, and i do not fear it, because i believe there is nothing on the other side of death to fear. I hope to be spared as much pain as possible on the approach path. I was perfectly content before i was born, and i think of death as the same state." (Roger Ebert) Click to tweet

321. "He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn’t yet lived." (Franz Kafka) Click to tweet

322. "Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart." (Tecumseh) Click to tweet

323. "Whatever scares or discomforts you is your teacher."Click to tweet

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324. "Every time we choose safety, we reinforce fear." (Cheri Huber) Click to tweet

325. "It’s smart to take more risks if you want to learn faster. It’s smarter to see learning as living." (Maxime Lagace) Click to tweet

326. "Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change." (Jim Rohn) Click to tweet

327. "The happiness of childhood, the calming of a child’s fears and the healthy development of its self-confidence depend directly upon love." (Dalai Lama) Click to tweet

328. "Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem to be more afraid of life than death. James f." (Bymes) Click to tweet

329. "Freethinkers are those who are willing to use their minds without prejudice and without fearing to understand things that clash with their own customs, privileges, or beliefs." (Leo Tolstoy) Click to tweet

330. "I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by using fear as the basic motivation. Fear of getting failing grades, fear of not staying with your class, etc. Interest can produce learning on a scale compared to fear as a nuclear explosion to a firecracker." (Stanley Kubrick) Click to tweet

331. "It’s the questions we can’t answer that teach us the most. They teach us how to think. If you give a man an answer, all he gains is a little fact. But give him a question and he’ll look for his own answers." (Patrick Rothfuss) Click to tweet

332. "Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change." (Mary Wollstonecraft) Click to tweet

333. "We need to get rid of the fear and guilt we might have for asserting ourselves. It serves no purpose except to keep us down." (Robert Greene) Click to tweet

334. "Man is a procrastinator by nature. He procrastinates because he fears discomfort."Click to tweet

335. "We’d rather live with our problems than adapt to the solutions." (Shane Parrish) Click to tweet

336. "We’re predisposed to hate variation because it causes change. Change creates uncertainty. And uncertainty causes anxiety and insecurity." (Shane Parrish) Click to tweet

337. "Don’t fear change. You may lose something good, but you may also gain something great."Click to tweet

338. "And loss of control is always the source of fear. It is also, however, always the source of change." (James Frey) Click to tweet

339. "One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again." (Abraham Maslow) Click to tweet

340. "I don’t let go of my thoughts, i meet them with understanding, then they let go of me." (Byron Katie) Click to tweet

341. "It is not change that causes anxiety; it is the feeling that we are without defenses in the presence of what we see as danger that causes anxiety." (Robert Kegan) Click to tweet

342. "When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard nor welcomed but when we are silent we are still afraid. So it is better to speak remembering we were never meant to survive." (Audre Lorde) Click to tweet

343. "I have accepted fear as part of life – specifically the fear of change… i have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back." (Erica Jong) Click to tweet

344. "I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us." (Veronica Roth) Click to tweet

345. "I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones." (John Cage) Click to tweet

346. "We grow fearless when we do the things we fear." (Robin Sharma) Click to tweet

347. "No longer be either dissatisfied with thy present lot, or shrink from the future." (Marcus Aurelius) Click to tweet

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348. "There is no fear for one whose mind is not filled with desires." (Buddha) Click to tweet

349. "Inner transformation comes from self-understanding. Self-understanding comes from listening. Listening comes from loving." (Maxime Lagace) Click to tweet

350. "A quiet mind is able to hear intuition over fear." (Yvan Byeajee) Click to tweet

351. "To fully accept suffering and misfortune frees you from fear."Click to tweet

352. "Abundance comes from a place of confidence. Scarcity comes from a place of fear."Click to tweet

353. "Don’t dwell on the past or fear for the future; simply live the present moment wisely." (Rhonda Byrne) Click to tweet

354. "A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be, without wishing for what he has not." (Seneca) Click to tweet

355. "Life is very short and anxious for those who forget the past, neglect the present, and fear the future." (Seneca) Click to tweet

356. "Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day." (Sophocles) Click to tweet

357. "Anger and fear undermine our immune system, while warm-heartedness brings peace of mind. Therefore, just as we teach children to comply with physical hygiene for the good of their health, we should also counsel them in a kind of hygiene of the emotions." (Dalai Lama) Click to tweet

358. "The only calibration that counts is how much heart people invest, how much they ignore their fears of being hurt or caught out or humiliated. And the only thing people regret is that they didn’t live boldly enough, that they didn’t invest enough heart, didn’t love enough. Nothing else really counts at all." (Ted Hughes) Click to tweet

359. "Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact." (Henry James) Click to tweet

360. "Concern for others’ well being reduces fear and suspicion, prompting the openness and transparency that gives rise to trust and friendship." (Dalai Lama) Click to tweet

361. "Freedom is the basis of all happiness. This means freedom from despair, freedom from resentment, freedom from jealousy and fear. Genuine practice is practice that helps you become more free and more solid. Every step you take, every breath you take, every minute of sitting." (Thich Nhat Hanh) Click to tweet

362. "We fear that this moment will end, that we won’t get what we need, that we will lose what we love, or that we will not be safe." (Thich Nhat Hanh) Click to tweet

363. "What the world needs most is more love, more generosity, more mercy, more openness. The root of human problems is not a lack of resources but comes from the misunderstanding, fear, and separateness that can be found in the hearts of people." (Jack Kornfield) Click to tweet

364. "True happiness is to enjoy the present without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied, for he that is wants nothing." (Seneca) Click to tweet

365. "All this hurrying from place to place won’t bring you any relief, for you’re travelling in the company of your own emotions, followed by your troubles all the way." (Seneca) Click to tweet

366. "Wild animals run from the dangers they actually see, and once they have escaped them worry no more. We however are tormented alike by what is past and what is to come. A number of our blessings do us harm, for memory brings back the agony of fear while foresight brings it on prematurely. No one confines his unhappiness to the present." (Seneca) Click to tweet

367. "Caretake this moment. Immerse yourself in its particulars. Respond to this person or that person, this challenge, this deed. Quit the evasions. Stop giving yourself needless trouble. It is time to really live; to fully inhabit the situation you happen to be in right now. You are not some disinterested bystander. Participate. Exert yourself." (Epictetus) Click to tweet

368. "People will do anything, no matter how absurd, to avoid facing their own souls." (C.G. Jung) Click to tweet

369. "The key to success is for you to make a habit throughout your life of doing the things you fear." (Brian Tracy) Click to tweet

370. "If you go deeper and deeper into your own heart, you’ll be living in a world with less fear, isolation and loneliness." (Sharon Salzberg) Click to tweet

371. "The emotion of fear often works overtime. Even when there is no immediate threat, our body may remain tight and on guard, our mind narrowed to focus on what might go wrong. When this happens, fear is no longer functioning to secure our survival. We are caught in the trance of fear and our moment-to-moment experience becomes bound in reactivity. We spend our time and energy defending our life rather than living it fully." (Tara Brach) Click to tweet

372. "Accept who you are; and revel in it." (Mitch Albom) Click to tweet

373. "There’s no shame in fear, my father told me, what matters is how we face it." (George R.R. Martin) Click to tweet

374. "There is fear and insecurity in pride, for when one aims at being highly esteemed, and having achieved such status, he is automatically involved in the fear of losing one’s status." (Bruce Lee) Click to tweet

375. "There is no beauty in sadness. No honor in suffering. No growth in fear. No relief in hate. It’s just a waste of perfectly good happiness." (Katerina Stoykova Klemer) Click to tweet

376. "Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness." (James Thurber) Click to tweet

377. "Hope is the only thing stronger than fear." (Robert Ludlum) Click to tweet

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378. "Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free." (Stephen King) Click to tweet

379. "The only known antidote to fear is faith." (Woodrow Kroll) Click to tweet

380. "Faith is when you just do your best, and let go of the rest." (Maxime Lagace) Click to tweet

381. "Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear." (Thich Nhat Hanh) Click to tweet

382. "There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope." (Baruch Spinoza) Click to tweet

383. "When we free ourselves from indulging the passions of fear and hope, we increase our power in each moment as we improve our character." (Stephen Hanselman) Click to tweet

384. "Hope is generally regarded as good. Fear is generally regarded as bad. To a stoic like hecato, they are the same — both are projections into the future about things we do not control. Both are the enemy of this present moment that you are actually in." (Ryan Holiday) Click to tweet

385. "It’s not about overcoming our fears but understanding that both hope and fear contain a dangerous amount of want and worry in them. And, sadly, the want is what causes the worry." (Ryan Holiday) Click to tweet

386. "In all things it’s better to hope than to despair." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) Click to tweet

387. "We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears." (Francois de La Rochefoucauld) Click to tweet

388. "Fear is the most subtle and destructive of all human diseases. Fear kills dreams and hope." (Les Brown) Click to tweet

389. "Fear is the fastest growing industry of our age. The media, internet, and politics all grow through fear. Out best hopes is the trust and faith we place in our leaders and mentors." (Scott Edward Cunningham) Click to tweet

390. "Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain but for the heart to conquer it. Let me not look for allies in life’s battlefield but to my own strength. Let me not crave in anxious fear to be saved but hope for the patience to win my freedom." (Rabindranath Tagore) Click to tweet

391. "While your life is the true expression of your faith, whom can you fear?" (Julia Ward Howe) Click to tweet

392. "Meet your fears with faith." (Max Lucado) Click to tweet

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393. "Fear of things invisible is the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion." (Thomas Hobbes) Click to tweet

394. "All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry." (Edgar Allan Poe) Click to tweet

395. "In the darkest of nights cling to the assurance that god loves you, that he always has advice for you, a path that you can tread and a solution to your problem–and you will experience that which you believe. God never disappoints anyone who places his trust in him." (Basilea Schlink) Click to tweet

396. "Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second’s encounter with god and with eternity." (Paulo Coelho) Click to tweet

397. "There will always be someone willing to hurt you, put you down, gossip about you, belittle your accomplishments and judge your soul. It is a fact that we all must face. However, if you realize that god is a best friend that stands beside you when others cast stones you will never be afraid, never feel worthless and never feel alone." (Shannon Alder) Click to tweet

398. "The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and god. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be and that god wishes to see people happy, amidst the simple beauty of nature." (Anne Frank) Click to tweet

399. "Question with boldness even the existence of a god; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear." (Thomas Jefferson) Click to tweet

400. "I will not fear, for you are ever with me, and you will never leave me to face my perils alone." (Thomas Merton) Click to tweet

401. "The presence of hope in the invincible sovereignty of god drives out fear." (John Piper) Click to tweet

402. "You cannot believe in god until you believe in yourself." (Swami Vivekananda) Click to tweet

403. "Fear and suspicion won’t help us live together. We have to cultivate warm-heartedness." (Dalai Lama) Click to tweet

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404. "The first reaction to truth is hatred." (Tertullian) Click to tweet

405. "Hatred is blind, as well as love." (Oscar Wilde) Click to tweet

406. "When you’re afraid everybody is a stranger. When you’re in love, everybody is a friend." (Maxime Lagace) Click to tweet

407. "The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves." (William Penn) Click to tweet

408. "A man who is not afraid is not aggressive, a man who has no sense of fear of any kind is really a free, a peaceful man." (Jiddu Krishnamurti) Click to tweet

409. "Once your mind is calm and full of love, there is no room for hatred or fear. Others will trust you because of your open heart." (Dalai Lama) Click to tweet

410. "While many people consider sensory experience as the main source of happiness, really it is peace of mind. What destroys peace of mind is anger, hatred, anxiety and fear. Kindness counters this — and through appropriate education we can learn to tackle such emotions." (Dalai Lama) Click to tweet

411. "Anger and hatred lead to fear; compassion and concern for others allow us to develop self-confidence, which breeds trust and friendship." (Dalai Lama) Click to tweet

412. "It is fear that is the great cause of misery in the world. It is fear that is the greatest of all superstitions. It is the fear that is the cause of our woes, and it is fearlessness that brings heaven in a moment." (Swami Vivekananda) Click to tweet

413. "Jealousy is the fear of comparison." (Max Frisch) Click to tweet

414. "Feelings like disappointment, embarrassment, irritation, resentment, anger, jealousy, and fear, instead of being bad news, are actually very clear moments that teach us where it is that we’re holding back. They teach us to perk up and lean in when we feel we’d rather collapse and back away. They’re like messengers that show us, with terrifying clarity, exactly where we’re stuck. This very moment is the perfect teacher, and, lucky for us, it’s with us wherever we are." (Pema Chodron) Click to tweet

415. "Our real enemy is not man; it’s not another human being. Our real enemy is our ignorance, discrimination, fear, craving, and violence." (Thich Nhat Hanh) Click to tweet

416. "Hate is a disease. It is fear’s messenger and it makes us do terrible things in a shadow of our better selves, of what we could be." (Colin Farrell) Click to tweet

417. "Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater." (George Washington Carver) Click to tweet

418. "Hate is not the first enemy of love. Fear is. It destroys your ability to trust."Click to tweet

419. "If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn’t part of ourselves doesn’t disturb us." (Hermann Hesse) Click to tweet

420. "Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius." (Fulton J. Sheen) Click to tweet

421. "To be furious, is to be frighted out of fear." (William Shakespeare) Click to tweet

422. "Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love." (Francis of Assisi) Click to tweet

423. "When you are grateful, fear disappears and abundance appears." (Tony Robbins) Click to tweet

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424. "We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all." (Eleanor Roosevelt) Click to tweet

425. "Gratitude looks to the past and love to the present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead." (C.S. Lewis) Click to tweet

426. "I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear." (Oprah Winfrey) Click to tweet

427. "Fear and suspicion won’t help us live together. We have to cultivate warm-heartedness." (Dalai Lama) Click to tweet

428. "On a mental level kindness and compassion give rise to lasting joy. They reduce fear." (Dalai Lama) Click to tweet

429. "There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance. We need to learn to love ourselves first, in all our glory and our imperfections. If we cannot love ourselves, we cannot fully open to our ability to love others or our potential to create. Evolution and all hopes for a better world rest in the fearlessness and open-hearted vision of people who embrace life." (John Lennon) Click to tweet

430. "Gratitude eliminates fear, worry, grief, and depression, and brings happiness, kindness, compassion, understanding, and peace of mind." (Rhonda Byrne) Click to tweet

431. "It’s easy to take off your clothes and have sex. People do it all the time. But opening up your soul to someone, letting then into your spirit, thoughts, fears, future, hopes, dreams… that is being naked." (Rob Bell) Click to tweet

432. "Our interactions with one another reflect a dance between love and fear." (Ram Dass) Click to tweet

433. "Watch how your mind judges. Judgment comes, in part, out of your own fear. You judge other people because you’re not comfortable in your own being. By judging, you find out where you stand in relation to other people." (Ram Dass) Click to tweet

434. "Many of us have fear. Fear of loving too much, and the fear and the pain of loving when you know there will be loss – and then when there is loss, there is of course deep grief." (Ram Dass) Click to tweet

435. "Love is our true nature, but as we have seen, it is covered over by a protective layer of fear." (Jack Kornfield) Click to tweet

436. "We want to be free. Deep down we know this is true. We want to be released from fear and worry, not confined by judgments. We want to allow ourselves to trust, love, express ourselves, and be happy." (Jack Kornfield) Click to tweet

437. "Love is the only power great enough to overcome greed and anger, violence and fear." (Jack Kornfield) Click to tweet

438. "Of course i’ll hurt you. Of course you’ll hurt me. Of course we will hurt each other. But this is the very condition of existence. To become spring, means accepting the risk of winter. To become presence, means accepting the risk of absence." (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry) Click to tweet

439. "Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear." (Albert Camus) Click to tweet

440. "Better to have others depend on you out of fear of the consequences of losing you than out of love of your company." (Robert Greene) Click to tweet

441. "Fear you can control; love, never. Depending on an emotion as subtle and changeable as love or friendship will only make you insecure." (Robert Greene) Click to tweet

442. "Compassion reduces our fear, boosts our confidence, and opens us to inner strength." (Dalai Lama) Click to tweet

443. "Love is everything it’s cracked up to be… it really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don’t risk anything, your risk is even greater." (Erica Jong) Click to tweet

444. "Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner." (Lao Tzu) Click to tweet

445. "The fear of rejection prevents connection, and the only way to get rid of fear is to do the thing you fear the most." (Rich Warren) Click to tweet

446. "Inside us there lie a mountain of fear and a deep river of grief. But there is also the compassionate eye witnessing your inner landscape." (Haemin Sunim) Click to tweet

447. "Human beings are funny. They long to be with the person they love but refuse to admit openly. Some are afraid to show even the slightest sign of affection because of fear. Fear that their feelings may not be recognized, or even worst, returned." (Sigmund Freud) Click to tweet

448. "Hate is not the first enemy of love. Fear is. It destroys your ability to trust."Click to tweet

449. "Maybe there’s something you’re afraid to say, or someone you’re afraid to love, or somewhere you’re afraid to go. It’s gonna hurt. It’s gonna hurt because it matters." (John Green) Click to tweet

450. "The chains of love are stronger than the chains of fear." (William Gurnall) Click to tweet

451. "If fear is the great enemy of intimacy, love is its true friend." (Henri Nouwen) Click to tweet