Fear not that the life shall come to an end, but rather that it shall never have a beginning.

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

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

Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.

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

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

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.

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

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

At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.