Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone.

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

Courage consists not in hazarding without fear but being resolutely minded in a just cause.

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

The regrets of yesterday and the fear of tomorrow can kill you.

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

You have to be careful not to let your fear stop you doing things. It's very exciting to test yourself.

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

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

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.