Quotes about Fear

3: I can't wear my heart on my sleeve or it'll be crushed.

We tend to have a limited concept of spiritual death as saying no only to things we want or covet -- our guilty pleasures and selfish ambitions. But in reality, it means dying inwardly to whatever has control over us. The thing that really controls us may not be what we want. It may be what we fear. Fear can dominate our lives just as strongly as desire.

Worry is a state of mind based on fear.

Fear of anything other than God is mutually exclusive to faith in God.

Courage is not the absence of fear — it s inspiring others to move beyond it.

Let your courage rise with danger.

I've not learned the acceptable way of saying you fascinate me...I've not even learned how to say I like you without frightening people away-

Drowning people sometimes die fighting their rescuers.

He saw it. Not in front, or behind him, just somewhere out in the darkness. It was huge and powerful. The whiteness of its fur gleamed in the light of the snow. 'Wolf, in the name of the Polish border I beg you to spare my life,' he said into the darkness. The wolf stopped behind him, wondering.

The inn looks quite luxurious, but their host explains that as the plague has racked up victims, people have grown more and more afraid to leave their homes, terrified to purchase things from those who have been stricken.

It's just like what they say about lightening; It's safest to stand where it has already struck.

The man who is always worrying whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.