Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer.

Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.

Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart bigger.

This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.

From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever That dead men rise up never That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea.

Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.

Scalded cats fear even cold water.

Cruelty is a tyrant that is always attended with fear.

It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it.

The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.

People react to fear, not love they do not teach that in Sunday School, but it is true.

Realists do not fear the results of their study.

When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death - that is heroism.

As soon as men know that they can kill without fear of punishment or blame, they kill or at least they encourage killers with approving smiles.

All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.

To good and true love fear is forever affixed.

Events that are predestined require but little management. They manage themselves. They slip into place while we sleep, and suddenly we are aware that the thing we fear to attempt, is already accomplished.

Therefore, when I considered this carefully, the contempt which I had to fear because of the novelty and apparent absurdity of my view, nearly induced me to abandon utterly the work I had begun.

For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

A word does not frighten the man who, in acting, feels no fear.