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“God will never direct us to be prideful, arrogant and unforgiving, immoral or slothful or full of fear. We step into these things because we are insensitive to the leadership of the Holy Spirit within us.”
Charles Stanley
“Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate indefinitely rather than risk failure. Lost opportunities cause erosion of confidence, and the downward spiral begins.”
Charles Stanley
“Basically, there are two paths you can walk: faith or fear. It's impossible to simultaneously trust God and not trust God.”
Charles Stanley
“We're living in a fearful time. Since 9/11 people have become more afraid than before, because of terrorism. There's a lot of confusion about evil, where it's all coming from.”
Charles Stanley
“Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.”
John Steinbeck
“Limits, like fear, is often an illusion.”
Michael Jordan
“To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.”
Homer
“Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.”
Rabindranath Tagore
“Those who own much have much to fear.”
Rabindranath Tagore
“When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home.”
Tecumseh
“Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.”
Tecumseh
“I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear.”
Oprah Winfrey
“I have a lot of things to prove to myself. One is that I can live my life fearlessly.”
Oprah Winfrey
“The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will set you free.”
Oprah Winfrey
“No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.”
Alan Watts
“I get so nervous on stage I can't help but talk. I try. I try telling my brain: stop sending words to the mouth. But I get nervous and turn into my grandma. Behind the eyes it's pure fear. I find it difficult to believe I'm going to be able to deliver.”
Adele
“Fear is the foundation of most governments.”
John Adams
“It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.”
Marcus Aurelius
“No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.”
Edmund Burke
“The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder.”
Richard Bach
“Listen to what you know instead of what you fear.”
Richard Bach
“Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.”
Les Brown
“Love, hope, fear, faith - these make humanity; These are its sign and note and character.”
Robert Browning
“Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.”
Ambrose Bierce
“Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.”
George Washington Carver
“They who have conquered doubt and fear have conquered failure.”
James Allen
“As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.”
Chanakya
“The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one.”
John Calvin Maxwell
“It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.”
Mignon McLaughlin
“Fear is the great enemy of intimacy. Fear makes us run away from each other or cling to each other but does not create true intimacy.”
Henri Nouwen
