I have stepped outside my comfort zone enough to know that, yes, the world does fall apart, but not in the way that you fear.
You need fear and doubt to drive you on. Without it, you end up living in the past and being happy with what you have achieved.
I am actually a terrible coward. Fear is a constant fact of my life.
When you don't have anything to lose, you discover something wonderful: you're free to take great risks without fear or reservation.
Authority has every reason to fear the skeptic, for authority can rarely survive in the face of doubt.
The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.
The only men who aren't in fear of women's reactions are usually men who aren't born or who are dead.
Have any of our friends got off the Island with their families, or what must they submit to? Despotism or destruction, I fear, is their fate.
The anxiety of most parents in seeing their sons and daughters enlist does not lie only in the fear of the physical dangers they may encounter.
My fear is dying badly, through illness or injury. But what a glorious demise it would be to burn up in space.
Civilisation, the orderly world in which we live, is frail. We are skating on thin ice. There is a fear of a collective disaster. Terrorism, genocide, flu, tsunamis.
While your life is the true expression of your faith, whom can you fear?
God has been good to me. My faith has been good to me in the moments of deepest suffering, doubt and fear.
I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it.
I am really driven, but my drive doesn't affect the conversations I have in my head about life, and worries and fears and insecurities.
Fears and doubts are oceans that barely fail to capsize all dreams that dare to sail in them.
Fear is nothing but an enemy of progress. By all means don't permit it to win.
Why pray and live in doubts and fears afterwards? Don't you trust God anymore?
Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.
The fear of losing something makes you weak, lose it and gain your strength
There is less danger in fearing too much than too little.
