Quotes of Fright - somelinesforyou

“ Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind; The thief doth fear each bush an officer. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Keep your fears to yourself, but share your inspiration with others. ”

- Robert Louis Stevenson

“ The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Fear is the foundation of most government. ”

- John Adams

“ Let us not look back in anger, or forward in fear, but around us in awareness. ”

- James Thurber

“ I do not fear failure. I only fear the slowing up of the engine inside of me, which is pounding, saying, "Keep going. Someone must be on top; why not you?". ”

- George S. Patton

“ Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward, it is not a compliment to say it is brave. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Teach me to live that I may dread, the grave as little as my bed. ”

- Thomas Ken

“ Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate. ”

- John F. Kennedy

“ Never fear shadows. They simply mean there's a light shining somewhere nearby. ”

- Ruth E. Renkel

“ I hasten to laugh at everything for fear of being obliged to weep. ”

- Pierre Beaumarchais

“ The eternal silence of these infinite spaces fills me with dread. ”

- Blaise Pascal

“ We must laugh before we are happy, for fear of dying without having laughed at all. ”

- Jean de la Bruyere

“ The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ Disease is an experience of a so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body. ”

- Mary Baker Eddy

“ You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do. ”

- Eleanor Roosevelt

“ The best way to conquer stage fright is to know what you're talking about. ”

- Micheal Mescon

“ There is in superstition a senseless fear of God. ”

- Cicero

“ Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it. ”

- Bertrand Russell

“ Yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o' the milk of human kindness. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear, and get a record of successful experiences behind you. ”

- William Jennings Bryan

“ Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king. ”

- Bible

“ Men fear Death, as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ Don't put too fine a point to your wit for fear it should get blunted. ”

- Cervantes

“ How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a specter through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat? ”

- Joseph Conrad

“ I quickly laugh at everything for fear of having to cry. ”

- Pierre Beaumarchais

“ Christmas is here: Winds whistle shrill, Icy and chill, Little care we; Little we fear Weather without, Sheltered about The Mahogany Tree. ”

- William Makepeace Thackeray

“ The war on terror is not limited to Iraq. It is not limited to Afghanistan. They are but fronts in the global war we are waging today. ”

- John Cornyn

“ Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life. ”

- Merle Shan

“ A horrid stillness first invades the ear,And in that silence we the tempest fear. ”

- John Dryden
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