- People
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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
- Presence
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think occasionally it's the presence - or increased presence - of federal law enforcement that can cause that fear.
- Follow
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women should be able to 'friend' a married - or unmarried - congressman on Facebook or follow him on Twitter without fear of being the recipient of lewd talk or behavior.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I give up my career as a skater simply because I fear I won't show my best performance, I would be really sorry later in life.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I allow myself to feel fear without always capitulating to it... You don't have to live your life by fear.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
To a certain extent, I think I've tried to train myself to not dive too deep into things or get my hopes too way up, because the fear of disappointment and whatnot is only natural.
- Confidence
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a confidence that comes from youth and not knowing better. But there comes a point, as an actor, when you do know better, and that is when the fear starts.
- Path
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- Nov 07, 2020
Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
With something like cancer, there is a feeling that you can fight it in some way or control your response to it, but with dementia there is the fear of losing control of your mind and your life.
- Debilitating
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fear is the most debilitating emotion in the world, and it can keep you from ever truly knowing yourself and others - its adverse effects can no longer be overlooked or underestimated. Fear breeds hatred, and hatred has the power to destroy everything in its path.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things my service in Iraq did give me was this freedom from fear of failure or any kind of expectations that I had to take a standard path.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because at bottom, I'm interested in fear, and in courage and cowardice and these are easier to get at through fiction, where you can enter people's heads.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020