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

Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.

Love, hope, fear, faith - these make humanity These are its sign and note and character.

It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal punishment can be regarded as ethical or should be regarded as merely cowardly.

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

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

Love casts out fear, but we have to get over the fear in order to get close enough to love them.

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

Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.

There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.