- Failure
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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
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
I still believe many poets begin in fear and hope: fear that the poetic past will turn out to be a monologue rather than a conversation. And hope that their voice can be heard as that past turns into a future.
- Facility
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- Nov 07, 2020
I fear we might be losing the basic human facility to be alone - and with that you throw out independent decision-making, what to trust, what not to trust; key stuff - a perilous loss.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.
- Being Afraid
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing about being successful is that I stopped being afraid of dying. Once you're a star you're dead already. You're embalmed.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to educate our audience. It's so important to have diversity. Let's not fear different voices.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't be afraid to put out a fire if you're a fireman. You can't be afraid to be a police officer and carry a gun if you're afraid to get up and go out there. So you've got to put that fear to the side and go out in faith to overcome that.
- Highest
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fear is the highest fence.
- Fungus
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- Nov 07, 2020
The less said about Inner Space Fungus the better. I've still got the tapes in my house, but I'm afraid to play them back for fear that bacterial growth will take over my house.
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel connected to my generation through the music, but I also fear for us. We're in a very self-destructive state where we're addicted to outside opinions and we all feel like we have fans.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
But Germany will always suffer, I fear, from the intensely dramatic character of the crimes of the Third Reich.
- Pretend
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- Nov 07, 2020
You pretend to be more eccentric than you actually are because you fear you are an interchangeable cog.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020