Saturday, 14 March 2020

Lessons to Learn From Fear


Lessons to Learn From Fear


With all this Coronavirus news and your regular daily news, it's all fear based. With that in mind, here are some quotes on fear that we can learn from.




Fear always springs from ignorance.
AUTHOR: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Wicked men obey out of fear; good men, out of love.
AUTHOR: Aristotle

Courage is knowing what not to fear."
AUTHOR: Plato

The slave of fear: the worst of slaveries
AUTHOR: George Bernard Shaw

Where fear is, happiness is not.
AUTHOR: Seneca

Fear clogs; Faith liberates
AUTHOR: Elbert Hubbard

Courage is fear that has said its prayers.
AUTHOR: Dorothy Bernard

Of all base passions, fear is the most accursed.
AUTHOR: William Shakespeare

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
AUTHOR: Aristotle

Fear is a fine spur, so is rage
AUTHOR: Irish Sayings

Deep faith eliminates fear
AUTHOR: Lech Walesa

Cruelty and fear shake hands together
AUTHOR: Honore de Balzac

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.
AUTHOR: Mark Twain

Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
AUTHOR: William Shakespeare

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.
AUTHOR: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Courage leads to heaven; fear to death
AUTHOR: Seneca

No one loves the man whom he fears.
AUTHOR: Aristotle

If fear alters behavior, youe already defeated.
AUTHOR: Brenda Hammond

Fear those who fear not God
AUTHOR: Anonymous

To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
AUTHOR: Bertrand Russell

If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars
AUTHOR: Arthur Hugh Clough

Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.
AUTHOR: Aristotle

Fear God and he will give you knowledge
AUTHOR: Koran

Fear is the parent of cruelty.
AUTHOR: James Anthony Froude

Fear not those who argue but those who dodge.
AUTHOR: Dale Carnegie

Our fears always outnumber our dangers
AUTHOR: Anonymous (Latin Proverb)

Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop.
AUTHOR: Unknown

Fear is the highest fence.
AUTHOR: Dudley Nichols

Fear may force a man to cast beyond the moon
AUTHOR: Anonymous (Proverb)

The strongest passion is fear
AUTHOR: Jean de La Fontaine

Lies are usually caused by undue fear of men
AUTHOR: Hasidic Proverb

There are two levers for moving men: interest and fear.
AUTHOR: Napoleon Bonaparte

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
AUTHOR: James Stephens

He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear
AUTHOR: Anonymous (French Proverb)

The only known cure for fear is faith
AUTHOR: Lena Kellogg Sadler

Fear is a noose that binds until it strangles.
AUTHOR: Jean Toomer

Cruelty is a tyrant thatalways attended with fear
AUTHOR: Thomas Fuller

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

We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.
AUTHOR: Martin Luther King, Jr.

The first duty of man is that of subduing fear
AUTHOR: Thomas Carlyle

Fear is the foundation of most governments.
AUTHOR: John Adams

Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.
AUTHOR: Lactantius

Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed; nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it.
AUTHOR: Publius Cornelius Tacitus

Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.
AUTHOR: Samuel Butler

A man who throws himself on God ceases to fear man
AUTHOR: Mahatma Gandhi

How very little can be done under the spirit of fear
AUTHOR: Florence Nightingale

The tongue is more to be feared than the sword
AUTHOR: Anonymous (Japanese Proverb)

It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.
AUTHOR: Abraham Lincoln

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear
AUTHOR: Bible

Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
AUTHOR: Lord Byron

Fear God and you need not be afraid of anyone else
AUTHOR: Woodrow T. Wilson

They hate whom they fear
AUTHOR: Quintus Ennius

Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.
AUTHOR: Shirley MacLaine

Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.
AUTHOR: Anonymous

What we have most to fear is failure of the heart.
AUTHOR: Sonia Johnson

Fear is the instructor of great sagacity, and the herald of all revolutions
AUTHOR: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Fear can keep us up all night long, but faith makes one fine pillow.
AUTHOR: Anonymous

Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.
AUTHOR: G. Gordon Liddy

You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith.
AUTHOR: Mary Manin Morrissey

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.
AUTHOR: Ambrose Redmoon

O friend, never strike sail to a fear! Come into port greatly, or sail with God the seas
AUTHOR: Ralph Waldo Emerson

I more fear what is within me than what comes from without
AUTHOR: Martin Luther

Fear secretes acids; but love and trust are sweet juices.
AUTHOR: Henry Ward Beecher

The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but deliverance from fear
AUTHOR: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.
AUTHOR: James Thurber

Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.
AUTHOR: St. Francis of Assisi

Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.
AUTHOR: Ovid

An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.
AUTHOR: Confucius

Everything we do in life is based upon fear, especially love.
AUTHOR: Anonymous

Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman.
AUTHOR: Marian Anderson




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