Top 28 Fear Quotes

Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.

- Winston Churchill

A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.

- Marianne Williamson

The fear of becoming a 'has-been' keeps some people from becoming anything.

- Eric Hoffer

To him who is in fear everything rustles.

- Sophocles

That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.

- Anatole France

He that hopes no good fears no ill.

- Thomas Fuller

There is no passion so contagious as that of fear.

- Michel de Montaigne

Prosperity is not without many fears and distaste; Adversity is not without many comforts and hopes.

- Francis Bacon

One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.

- Rainer Maria Rilke

Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.

- Samuel Butler

There are many victories worse than a defeat.

- George Eliot

Fear makes us feel our humanity.

- Benjamin Disraeli

Don't waste your life in doubts and fears: Spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this hour's duties will be the best preparation for the hours or ages that follow it.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

True nobility is exempt from fear.

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

Hope is the only thing stronger than fear. A little hope is effective. A lot of hope is dangerous. A spark is just fine as long as its contained.

- Robert Ludlum

It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.

- Marcus Aurelius

We are all the pieces of what we remember. We hold in ourselves the hopes and fears of those who love us. As long as there is love and memory, there is no true loss.

- Cassandra Clare

Fear is incomplete knowledge.

- Agatha Christie

The fears we don’t face become our limits. The opportunities we don’t seize become our walls.

- Robin Sharma

The fears we don't face become our limits

- Robin Sharma

Without fear there cannot be courage

- Christopher Paolini