Understanding Fear : Quotes - 4

58. Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears. ~ Rudyard Kipling

59. Mastering others is strength. Mastering oneself makes you fearless. ~ Lao Tzu

60. When you teach them-teach them not to fear. Fear is good in small amounts, but when it is a constant, pounding companion, it cuts away at who you are and makes it hard to do what you know is right. ~ Christopher Paolini

61. We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate. ~ Erica Jong

62.  Fear sucks. Because you never know when it will attack. Sometimes it sneaks up behind you, giggling like your best girlfriend from seventh grade. Then it whacks you on the back of the head, takes you straight to your knees before you realize what hit you. Other times you can see it coming, just a dot on the horizon, but you're like a canary in a cage. ~ Unknown

63. All you can do is hang in there and hope you don't get motion sickness and puke all over the newspapers. ~ Jennifer Rardin

64. The fear of an unknown never resolves, because the unknown expands infinitely outward, leaving you to cling pitifully to any small shelter of the known: a cracker has twelve calories; the skin, when cut, bleeds. ~ Caroline Kettlewell

65. We fear what we most desire. ~ Harley King

66. You shouldn't feel so bad about being afraid of so many things." "Why not?" "Because if you weren't afraid never ever, then you couldn't be brave never ever." ~ C. JoyBell C.

67. If you have no faith in yourself, then have faith in the things you call truth. You know what must be done. You may not have courage or trust or understanding or the will to do it, but you know what must be done. You can't turn back. There is no answer behind you. You fear what you cannot name. So look at it and find a name for it. Turn your face forward and learn to Do what must be done. ~ Patricia A. McKillip

68. When you do what you fear most, then you can do anything. ~ Stephen Richards

69. Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

70.But fear doesn't need doors or windows. It works from the inside. ~ Andrew Clements

71. I believe there are three tenants to live by in this apartment called Life: Love is empowering, Fear is motivating, and Passion is fruit. ~ Jarod Kintz

72. Courage is fear that has said its prayers. ~ Dorothy Bernard

73. Fear is the thief of dreams. ~ Brian Krans

74. Your fear remains strong. You are not ready to face your story, preferring instead to surround yourself with knots. Someday, they will strangle you. ~ Maria V. Snyde

75. It is a true saying, that what you fear you find. ~ Jeanette Winterson

Author and Credits: Tess Marshall