Unless India stands up to the world, no one will respect us. In this world, fear has no place. Only strength respects strength.
A. P. J. Abdul KalamMathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true.
Bertrand RussellThe time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That’s the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!
George S. PattonThe British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
Queen Elizabeth IIThe only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin D. RooseveltWe sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.
George OrwellFew are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.
Albert EinsteinI won’t touch on risky, because that’s subjective. People are just afraid of things too much. Afraid of things that don’t necessarily merit fear.
Frank OceanShame is the most powerful, master emotion. It’s the fear that we’re not good enough.
Brene BrownThe world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds.
William JamesWhen even one American – who has done nothing wrong – is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth – then all Americans are in peril.
Harry S. TrumanAll art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril. Those who read the symbol do so at their peril. It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors. Diversity of opinion about a work of art shows that the work is new, complex and vital.
Oscar WildeNo passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
Edmund BurkeMost damage that others do us is out of fear, humiliation and pain. Those feelings occur in all of us, not just in those of us who profess a certain religious or racial devotion.
Alice WalkerIt is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheThe terrorists are fighting freedom with all their cunning and cruelty because freedom is their greatest fear – and they should be afraid, because freedom is on the march.
George W. BushWhat is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear; that means, watch it, learn about it, come directly into contact with it. We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it.
Jiddu KrishnamurtiNone but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.
Bertrand RussellThe topic of leadership is a touchy one. A lot of leaders fail because they don’t have the bravery to touch that nerve or strike that chord. Throughout my years, I haven’t had that fear.
Kobe BryantNixon represents that dark, venal and incurably violent side of the American character almost every other country in the world has learned to fear and despise.
Hunter S. ThompsonYou may be educated abroad, you may be a great scientist, politician, but you always have a sneaking fear that if you don’t go to temples or do the ordinary things that you have been told to do, something evil might happen, so you conform. What happens to the mind that conforms? Investigate it, please.
Jiddu KrishnamurtiThere are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.
Samuel JohnsonIn this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.
George Bernard ShawThe safety of the people shall be the highest law.
Marcus Tullius CiceroAs long as the people don’t fear the truth, there is hope. For once they fear it, the one who tells it doesn’t stand a chance. And today, truth is still beautiful… but so frightening.
Alice WalkerHe who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy.
ChanakyaA safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
J. R. R. TolkienI think what’s important is for us to decipher what is honest and what is dishonest and be accepting of those things and not operating from fear.
Lady GagaFear is the thought of admitted inferiority.
Elbert HubbardThe day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaTell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dream.
Paulo CoelhoMonsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.
Stephen KingI more fear what is within me than what comes from without.
Martin LutherDo the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.
Mark TwainThe purpose is clear. It is safety with solvency. The country is entitled to both.
Dwight D. EisenhowerLove is a really scary thing, and you never know what’s going to happen. It’s one of the most beautiful things in life, but it’s one of the most terrifying. It’s worth the fear because you have more knowledge, experience, you learn from people, and you have memories.
Ariana GrandeTo keep oneself safe does not mean to bury oneself.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaA lot of people ask me when I do a stunt, ‚Jackie, are you scared?‘ Of course I’m scared. I’m not Superman.
Jackie ChanMeditation can help us embrace our worries, our fear, our anger; and that is very healing. We let our own natural capacity of healing do the work.
Thich Nhat HanhYou must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy’s ranks.
Napoleon BonaparteBattle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.
George S. PattonMost of us experience a life full of wonderful moments and difficult moments. But for many of us, even when we are most joyful, there is fear behind our joy.
Thich Nhat HanhBefore I do a stunt, I have to make sure it is safe.
Jackie ChanHistory shows us that in times of people feeling like they are in need of some sort of rebellion or protests, the artists rise because the poetry we create about pain and its relationship to culture in the world begins to soothe and heal people who are feeling confused or afraid.
Lady GagaI’m terrified of therapy because I don’t want it to mess with my creativity.
Lady GagaI get impatient with people working on a film that have their head in their hands like it’s the most complicated thing in the world.
Angelina JolieNothing is more fearful than imagination without taste.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheI was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the first time I was very much afraid.
Joan of ArcWe are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.
Eleanor RooseveltWhen you combine boring with fear, you have fun.
Robert KiyosakiTruly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. Art does not tolerate Reason.
Albert CamusCourage is being scared to death… and saddling up anyway.
John WayneThe hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax.
Albert EinsteinLife opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them.
Jim CarreyI believe the American people have a genuine and justifiable fear of government intrusion in what they instinctively know is going to be an ever more intrusive world.
Joe BidenThere’s two sorts of fear: one you embrace and one you should listen to and turn the other way.
Matthew McConaugheyI really want a movie made on Sachin Tendulkar’s life. That is something I’m looking forward to. There will be so much emotion to that movie.
Virat KohliIn skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed.
Ralph Waldo EmersonI’ve been afraid of people playing their life away with too many toys.
Ray BradburyThe complexity of things – the things within things – just seems to be endless. I mean nothing is easy, nothing is simple.
Alice Munro