- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fear Quotes
Fear fades fastest when it's named directly.
This collection pairs personal courage with public conviction - resolve around national security, wariness of concentrated institutional power, and the belief that a government secure in itself should welcome, not dread, criticism. Related reading in Fearless Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Flailing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I fear that our true motivation is about oil and our own flailing economy; about the failure to destroy Al Qaeda and about revenge.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm kind of claustrophobic... It's not even like enclosed spaces. It's like I hate being stuck in one band, you know? Just being stuck is the biggest drag, for fear that, you know, just that you can't get out.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to get in trouble with my old agent, because I've never been driven by fear or need or greed. I want my work to represent me as a person, so I can be quite fussy.
- Ego
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like being in a collaborative and respectful environment. When you're in an environment spearheaded by ego and fear, it's the death of creativity.
- Biggest Obstacle
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- Nov 07, 2020
Believe it or not, the biggest obstacle for a business owner with any size business is the internal response to the question - 'Now what?' Often this question is followed by a - deer in the headlights - response, which is then followed by stagnation. Following stagnation comes fear.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sailing is the closest I can get to nature - it's adrenaline, fear, a constant challenge and learning experience, an adventure into the unknown. And of course there is nothing better than wearing the same T-shirt for days and not brushing my hair for weeks.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, watching a movie is like going to an amusement park. My worst fear is making a film that people don't think is a good ride.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up watching horror films from a very young age. My sister was never able to watch scary movies; I don't think she'll ever watch mine because she's just so bad at it. Its funny because I'm the complete opposite: I love to be scared. I love to have that fear before you go to bed, and you're like, 'Oh my God, please, nothing come out.'
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know people fear me when they see me in their mirrors. It's a good position to be in because they know they need to defend to the limit.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Change creates fear, and technology creates change. Sadly, most people don't behave very well when they are afraid.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
All these other heavyweights are great challenges for me. But they have had their time - and I need to be 100 per cent ready for these fighters - but I don't fear any of them.
- Nov 07, 2020
I started doing impressions of Steve Urkel and Ed Grimley as my way of getting through the fear of rejection.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a very fearful little kid, and I would always see the worst in everything. The glass was half-empty. I would see people kissing, and I would think one was trying to bite the other.
- Good Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
Success is so fleeting; even if you get a good book deal, or your book is a huge success, there's always the fear: 'What about the next one?'
- Mathematics
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- Nov 07, 2020