959 private quotes tagged fear

“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” — Benjamin Disraeli

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“If you have an issue with homosexuality, then it comes to your own fear and your own darkness.” — Tori Amos

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“If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.” — Albert Einstein

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“The thing I fear most is fear.” — Michel de Montaigne

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“Fear is the lengthened shadow of ignorance.” — Arnold H. Glasow

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“Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they have of doing injustice.” — Plato

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“The abandoned infant's cry is rage, not fear.” — Robert Anton Wilson

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“Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures.” — W. Edwards Deming

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“Cruelty is softened by fear, not pity.” — Mason Cooley

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“Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment.” — Mahatma Gandhi

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“Those who own much have much to fear.” — Rabindranath Tagore

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“A word does not frighten the man who, in acting, feels no fear.” — Sophocles

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“This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.” — Lord Byron

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“Only the contemptible fear contempt.” — Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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“Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.” — Percy Bysshe Shelley

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“Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.” — Marcus Tullius Cicero

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“Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.” — Benjamin Disraeli

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“You must not fear death, my lads defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.” — Napoleon Bonaparte

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“Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.” — Bertrand Russell

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“There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.” — Napoleon Bonaparte

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“Where fear is, happiness is not.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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“Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.” — Ernest Hemingway

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“The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear - fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants above everything else is safety.” — H. L. Mencken

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“Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.” — Bertrand Russell

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“Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.” — Bertrand Russell

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