Fear

There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.
-Andre Gide

The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear - fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants above everything else is safety.
-Henry Louis Mencken

There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to any fear.
-George S. Patton

To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
-Bertrand Russell

He has not learned the lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
-Mark Twain

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.
-Albert Einstein

If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.
-Albert Einstein

Many of us crucify ourselves between two thieves - regret for the past and fear of the future.
-Fulton Oursler