Quotes about Fear

Outside of the will of god, there is nothing I want. And in the will of god there is nothing I fear.

Freedom of speech...Freedom of worship...Freedom from want...Freedom from fear.

Darkness is merely the absence of light, and fear is merely the absence of love. If we want to be rid of fear, we cannot fight it but must replace it with love.

There are two kinds of people in this world: those who want to get things done, and those who don't want to make mistakes.

Most Christians long to see miracles, but they don't want to be put in a position where they will need one.

We have only to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldn't want to meet.

Almost everything: all external expectations, all pride all fear of embarrassment or failure. These tings just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.

This society in which we live is radically changing. What previous generations saw as evil is now embraced as being good. It is a dangerous and slippery slope upon which we stand when we reject what Solomon called the beginning of wisdom - the fear of God.

I believe that worrying about a bad thing prepares you for it when it comes. If you worry, the bad thing doesn't hit you as hard. You can roll with the punch if you see it coming.

It is with a kind of fear that I begin to write the history of my life.

Those who have had none of the cares of this life to harass and disturb them, have been obliged to have recourse to the hopes and fears of the next to vary the prospect before them.

Perhaps the best cure for the fear of death is to reflect that life has a beginning as well as an end.