But is a fence over which few leap.
~ German Proverb
There are always two voices sounding in our ears-the voice of fear and the voice of confidence. One is the clamor of the senses the other is the whispering of the higher self.
~ Charles B. Newcomb
Fear nothing for every renewed effort raises all former failures into lessons all sins into experience.
~ Katherine Tingley
Better hazard once than always be in fear.
~ Thomas Fuller
Pitching is the art of instilling fear by making a man flinch.
~ Sandy Koufax
Fear has a large shadow but he himself is small.
~ J. Ruth Gendler
Stripped of all their masquerades the fears of men are quite identical: the fear of loneliness rejection inferiority unmanageable anger illness and death.
~ Joshua L. Liebman
What is there to be afraid of? The worst thing that can happen is you fail. So what? I failed at a lot of things. My first record was horrible.
~ John Mellencamp
There is no hope unmingled with fear and no fear unmingled with hope.
~ Baruch Spinoza
Leaders are visionaries with a poorly developed sense of fear and no concept of the odds against them. They make the impossible happen.
~ Dr. Robert Jarvik
Those who love to be feared fear to be loved. Some fear them but they fear everyone.
~ Jean Pierre Camus
Keep your fears to yourself but share your courage with others.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
There is a courageous wisdom there is also a false reptile prudence the result not of caution but of fear.
~ Edmund Burke
To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
~ Bertrand Russell
Who is more foolish the child afraid of the dark or the man afraid of the light?
~ Maurice Freehill
The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear-fear of the unknown the complex the inexplicable. What he wants beyond everything else is safety.
~ H. L. Mencken
Fear is only an illusion. It is the illusion that creates the feeling of separ-ateness-the false sense of isolation that exists only in your imagination.
~ Jeraldine Saunders
A fool without fear is sometimes wiser than an angel with fear.
~ Nancy Astor
Fear can be headier than whiskey once man has acquired a taste for it.
~ Donald Dowes
The first and great commandment is don't let them scare you.
~ Elmer Davis
Chance determines our lives in important ways.
~ Gerhard Richter
