Quotes about Fear

If we are not willing to risk what we have now, we will never find out what we could have.

We need to quit living as if the purpose of life is to arrive safely at death.

then the sword you fear will overtake you there, and the famine you dread will follow on your heels into Egypt, and you will die there.

And he was afraid and said, “How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God; this is the gate of heaven!”

We degenerate into hideous puppets, haunted by the memory of the passions of which we were too much afraid, and the exquisite temptations that we had not the courage to yield to. Youth! Youth! There is absolutely nothing in the world but youth!

You have to understand you cannot have faith and fear at the same time; you can only have one or the other.

After a few months without writing, months I've lived turned outward... I fear going deaf, not being able to hear the silence.

On the seventh day the child died. But David’s servants were afraid to tell him that the child was dead, for they said, “Look, while the child was alive, we spoke to him, and he would not listen to us. So how can we tell him the child is dead? He may even harm himself.”

Are you afraid? Remember the "fear nots" of the Bible.

We can fear things into existence. Fear looks into the future and imagines the worst that can happen.

Cowards are nice, they're interesting, they're gentle, they wouldn't think of shooting down people in a parade from a tower. They want to live, so they can see their kids. They're very brave.

You who fear the LORD, praise Him! All descendants of Jacob, honor Him! All offspring of Israel, revere Him!