Mari remembered what she had read in the young girl's eyes the moment she had come into the refectory: fear. Fear. Veronika might feel insecurity, shyness, shame, constraint, but why fear? That was only justifiable when confronted by a real threat: f...
Flint Sky: Those people in the forest, what did you see on them? Jaguar Paw: I do not understand. Flint Sky: Fear. Deep rotting fear. They were infected by it. Did you see? Fear is a sickness. It will crawl into the soul of anyone who engages it. It ...
Who fears no shame comes to no honor.
All temptations are found in either hope or fear.
Men fear danger, women only the sight of it.
The firm tree does not fear the storm.
The fear of war is worse than war itself.
Fear blows wind into your sails.
The stupid fear fortune, the wise endure it.
The fear of women is the basis of good health.
Fear of death is worse than death itself.
Fearful as reality is, it is less fearful than evasions of reality.
When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear.
To fight fear, act. To increase fear - wait, put off postpone.
Fear of commitment lies behind the fear of writing.
I don't fear death but I fear the process of dying.
The only fear that builds character, is the fear of God.
Being terrified but going ahead and doing what must be done—that's courage. The one who feels no fear is a fool, and the one who lets fear rule him is a coward.
The rulers were using ancient knowledge to manipulate the amygdaloidal primal fear. They ruled through fear, preternatural fear created through soft, invisible waves designed to alternate the brain’s almond. They kept the people spellbound
Death is the father of all fears. He is as inevitable as he is inescapable. Accept the fact that he will come for you, and eventually you will lose your fear of him, and your fear of everything else along the way.
When you erode the fear of death with the knowledge that you already died [in Christ], you will find yourself moving toward a simple, bold obedience.