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" 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. "

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" If you are a card-carrying human being, chances are that you share the same fear as all other humans: the fear of losing love, respect and connection to others. And if you are human, in order to avoid or prevent the pain, trauma and perceived devastation of the loss, you will do anything to avoid your greatest fear from being visited on you. "

" I don't operate on fear, and I don't let fear control me. "

" Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence. "

" I fear God and next to God I mostly fear them that fear him not. "

" March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path. "

" The strongest passion is fear. "

Jean de La Fontaine

" The free nations of the world will not be pushed around by terrorist cowards whose goal is to spread fear and destruction and destroy our liberty and way of life. "

" Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion. "

" I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear. "

" There is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of mind while we live here; because life itself is but motion, and can never be without desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense. "

" Our articles of confederation ought to be revised and measures immediately taken to invigorate the Continental Union. Depend upon it: there lies the danger for America. This last stroke is wanting, and unless the states be strongly bound to each other, we have to fear from British and, indeed, from European politics. "

Marquis de Lafayette

" There is nothing I fear more than waking up without a program that will help me bring a little happiness to those with no resources, those who are poor, illiterate, and ridden with terminal disease. "

" I've always had to conquer fear when I'm on stage. Basically, I was and still am a very shy person. It's absolutely in conflict with what I do. But once I deliver the first joke I'm okay. It's like I'm out there all by myself just delivering my lines to nobody in particular without ever trying to notice the audience in front of me. "

" I fear no man, no beast or evil, brother. "

" 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. "

" But I love being scared. I think you're brave only when you do things that scare you. I've always used fear as a motivator. I'm not sure why. "

Ginnifer Goodwin

" Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of a civilization is the way that it cares for its helpless members. "

" We need to teach the next generation of children from day one that they are responsible for their lives. Mankind's greatest gift, also its greatest curse, is that we have free choice. We can make our choices built from love or from fear. "

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

" Stage fright is my worst problem. A voice is very intimate. It's something of your own. So there's always this fear, because you feel naked. There's a fear of not reaching up to expectations. "

" Fear is something to be moved through, not something to be turned from. "

Peter McWilliams

" People who say, 'There's nothing to fear from spiders' have clearly never been to Australia. "

" Behaving morally because of a hope of reward or a fear of punishment is not morality. Morality is not bribery or threats. Religion is bribery and threats. Humans have morality. We don't need religion. "

" Because of media hype and woefully inadequate information, too many people nowadays are deathly afraid of their food, and what does fear of food do to the digestive system? I am sure that an unhappy or suspicious stomach, constricted and uneasy with worry, cannot digest properly. "

" Somehow we can't live outside the politics of race. There's something very deep in all of us, that is taught to us when we are very, very little. Which is the disrespect and fear of the other. "

Anna Deavere Smith

" I've had a hard life. I smell and sense fear. I didn't get that from Catholic school; I know what fear is. "

Bernard Hopkins

" As a little girl, I didn't like stories about little girls. I liked stories about dragons and beasts and princes and princesses and fear and terror and the Four Musketeers and almost anything other than nice little girls making moral decisions about whether to tell the teacher about what the other little girl did or did not do. "

" On every front there are clear answers out there that can make this country stronger, but we're going to break through the fear and the frustration people are feeling. Our job is to make sure that even as we make progress, that we are also giving people a sense of hope and vision for the future. "

" Don't let fear rule your life. Live one day at a time, and never be afraid. "

Tammy Faye Bakker

" Men! The only animal in the world to fear. "

" A propensity to hope and joy is real riches; one to fear and sorrow real poverty. "