Famous Quotes About fear

Death is not the biggest fear we have our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive - the risk to be alive and express what we really are.

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear.

An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type.

No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.

I have no fear of death. More important, I don't fear life.

Death in itself is nothing but we fear to be we know not what, we know not where.

He who does not fear death cares naught for threats.

Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten.

Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.