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The only thing I am afraid of is fear. (Quote by - Arthur Wellesley)

A man's doubts and fears are his worst enemies. (Quote by - William Wrigley)

I came to believe it not true that "the coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave man only one." I think it is the other way around: It is the brave who die a thousand deaths. For it is imagination, and not just conscience, which doth make cowards of us all. Those who do not know fear are not truly brave. (Quote by - Leo Rosten)

No power is strong enough to be lasting if it labors under the weight of fear. (Quote by - Cicero)

Men hesitate less to injure a man who makes himself loved than to injure one who makes himself feared, for their love is held by a chain of obligation which, because of men's wickedness, is broken on every occasion for the sake of selfish profit; but their fear is secured by a dread of punishment. (Quote by - Niccolo Machiavelli)

Never fear shadows. They simply mean there's a light shining somewhere nearby. (Quote by - Ruth Renkel)

Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. (Quote by - Les Brown)

It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter. (Quote by - Winston Churchill)

If you let fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, then your life will be safe, expedient and thin. (Quote by - Katharine Butler Hathaway)

A man who is afraid will do anything. (Quote by - Jawaharlal Nehru)

What begins in fear usually ends in folly. (Quote by - Samuel Taylor Coleridge)

Fear can be headier than whisky, once man has acquired a taste for it. (Quote by - Donald Dowries)

Fear is the fire that melts Icarian wings. (Quote by - Florence Earle Coates)

I, a stranger and afraid In a world I never made. (Quote by - A. E. Housman)

Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear. Thus a feeling of utter unworthiness can be a source of courage. (Quote by - Eric Hoffer)

Fear is an acid which is pumped into one's atmosphere. It causes mental, moral and spiritual asphyxiation, and sometimes death; death to energy and all growth. (Quote by - Horace Fletcher)

No passion so effectively robs the mind of its powers of acting and reasoning as fear. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)

An aching tooth is better out than in, To lose a rotten member is a gain. (Quote by - Richard Baxter)

Procrastination is the fear of success. People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now. Because success is heavy, carries a responsibility with it, it is much easier to procrastinate and live on the 'someday I'll' philosophy. (Quote by - Denis Waitley)

The craven's fear is but selfishness, like his merriment. (Quote by - John Greenleaf Whittier)

I have come to realize that all my trouble with living has come from fear and smallness within me. (Quote by - Angela L. Wozniak)

We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality. (Quote by - Marcus Annaeus Seneca)

Keep your fears to yourself but share your courage with others (Quote by - G.K. Chesteron)

In doubt, fear is the worst of prophets. (Quote by - Statius)

We must do the work to prove our fears groundless, otherwise it is our fears that will gain ground and our lives will be spent in their service. (Quote by - Guy Finley)

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