Quotes about Fear
French fries kill more people than guns and sharks, yet nobody's afraid of French fries.
— Robert Kiyosaki
Pick the one thing that you've really been putting off, that seems too big or too scary or too whatever, and do it this week. You might be very pleasantly surprised.
— Jen Sincero
I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.
— Lucille Ball
We are suspicious of grace. We are afraid of the very lavishness of the gift.
— Madeleine L'Engle
It may be that we have lost our ability to hold a blazing coal, to move unfettered through time, to walk on water, because we have been taught that such things have to be earned; we should deserve them; we must be qualified. We are suspicious of grace. We are afraid of the very lavishness of the gift. But a child rejoices in presents!
— Madeleine L'Engle
It really helped ever so much because it made me mad, and when I'm mad I don't have room to be scared.
— Madeleine L'Engle
But our fear and our rejection does not take away from truth, and truth is what the Bible instructs us to know in order that we may be free.
— Madeleine L'Engle
But as she had felt she was beyond fear, so now she was beyond screaming.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Don't be afraid to be afraid.
— Madeleine L'Engle
People are afraid of knowledge that is not yet theirs.
— Madeleine L'Engle
In moments of decision, we are to try to make what seems to be the most loving, the most creative decision. We are not to play safe, to draw back out of fear. Love may well lead us into danger. It may lead us to die for our friend. In a day when we are taught to look for easy solutions, it is not always easy to hold on to that most difficult one of all, love.
— Madeleine L'Engle
What could there be about a shadow that was so terrible that she knew that there had never been before or ever would be again, anything that would chill her with a fear beyond the possibility of comfort?
— Madeleine L'Engle