Fearing Quotes

"I think there is something about the American dream, the sort of Disneyesque dream, if you will, of the beautifully trimmed front lawn, the white picket fence, mom and dad and their happy children, God-fearing and doing good whenever they can, and the flip side of it, the kind of anger and the sense of outrage that comes from discovering that that`s not the truth of the matter, that gives American horror films, in some ways, kind of an additional rage."

I was born close to the ocean and live close to it. I spent all my Sundays on the ocean, and to me it will always be a magical place. I can always find different memories in my head, but special moments were on the ocean or staring at the sea-falling in love, playing, or just talking to myself. It kind of seduces you. But lately I`ve been fearing it a little bit because of the sharks, the attacks, you know? But then again, they were there first.

Many that live deserve death. And some die that deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then be not too eager to deal out death in the name of justice, fearing for your own safety. Even the wise cannot see all ends.

We confide in our strength, without boasting of it; we respect that of others, without fearing it.

That kicked into the equities market. Around 25 percent of bank profits come through bond holdings. If they are losing these capital gains then the banks are hit. People then started selling the yen because I think they started fearing things are not smelling too good here.

It became a very big drain emotionally and financially, ... Worrying to death every time the phone rang, fearing somebody had been shot, poisoned or beat up, you get to the point in your life when you think, `I can`t do this anymore.`

Some artists shrink from self-awareness, fearing that it will destroy their unique gifts and even their desire to create. The truth of the matter is quite opposite.

Stood off and on during the night, determining not to come to anchor till morning, fearing to meet with shoals; continued our course in the morning; and as the island was found to be six or seven leagues distant, and the tide was against us, it was noon when we arrived there.

The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.

...And I`ve looked over, and I`ve seen the promised land. I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promised land. So I`m happy tonight. I`m not worried about anything. I`m not fearing any man.

I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and that they may absolutely refuse to move at all.

Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future.

That men should live honestly, quietly, and comfortably together, it is needful that they should live under a sense of God`s will, and in awe of the divine power, hoping to please God, and fearing to offend Him, by their behaviour respectively.

I find that to be a fool as to worldly wisdom, and to commit my cause to God, not fearing to offend men, who take offence at the simplicity of truth, is the only way to remain unmoved at the sentiments of others.

When there is nothing to fear is the time to begin fearing everything.

Our main reasons for fearing males having sex with males is that you really had to construct a more powerful social role to keep men in their place than you did to keep women in their place.

I`m a God-fearing man who worships with my heart and with my life.

Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt

Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong.