Those who love to be feared fear to be loved. – Saint Francis de Sales
Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation. – Vannevar Bush
I spoke without fear of contradiction. I simply did not suffer self-doubt. – Elia Kazan
Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. Worry, fear, self-distrust bows the heart and turns the spirit back to dust. – Samuel Ullman
When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear. – Alfred Eisenstaedt
There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear. – Jawaharlal Nehru
Fear is the mother of foresight. – Thomas Hardy
The real and effectual discipline which is exercised over a workman is that of his customers. It is the fear of losing their employment which restrains his frauds and corrects his negligence. – Adam Smith
Greed, like the love of comfort, is a kind of fear. – Cyril Connolly
The fear factor actually brings the genuineness. – Ang Lee
A star on a movie set is like a time bomb. That bomb has got to be defused so people can approach it without fear. – Jack Nicholson
I think one of the terrible things today is that people have this deathly fear of food: fear of eggs, say, or fear of butter. Most doctors feel that you can have a little bit of everything. – Julia Child
Any fear of aging, I think, is simply vanity. – Leighton Meester
Mysticism and exaggeration go together. A mystic must not fear ridicule if he is to push all the way to the limits of humility or the limits of delight. – Milan Kundera
I fear God and next to God I mostly fear them that fear him not. – Saadi
Some people need to stay at the top. They are afraid to re-start from zero because they fear the critics. – Eric Cantona
There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear. – Ben Jonson
As long as enough people can be frightened, then all people can be ruled. That is how it works in a democratic system and mass fear becomes the ticket to destroy rights across the board. – James Bovard
My biggest fear in life is to be forgotten. – Evita Peron
We all have that burning question about what happens if we lose somebody we love, especially if we lose them tragically. We wonder what fear was going on, we wonder if we could have reached out and touched them, held their hand, looked in their eyes, been there. – Kevin Costner
