Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.

Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.

Being brave isn't the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.

Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.

It's not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail.

No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.

Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune.

Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.

Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is freedom.

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