F Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with F. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Fear of failure is the fuel of achievement. If you weren't afraid to fail, you probably wouldn't be highly motivated to work at the level that most of us have to work at to do well.”
“Fear of failure is the reason most often cited to explain why so many aspiring writers never realize their dreams. But I think it’s that same fear of failure that absolutely invigorates those who do push through-that is, the fear of not being heard.”
Source: The Forest for the Trees: An editor's advice to writers
“Fear of failure is what fuels me, keeps me on edge and sharp. I'm not as good when I'm comfortable.”
“Fear of failure killed more dreams than anything else. Don't allow fear to have the victory. Start dreaming today and put feet to that which you carry in your heart.”
“Fear of failure leads to failure.”
“Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.”
“fear of failure or fear of success will stop you. Take off the lead and fear not”
Source: Achievers Handbook 5
“Fear of feeling bad rarely makes one feel good.”
“Fear of God and love for God coexist happily in the heart of people who are rightly related to Him.”
“Fear of God failing us leads us to "cover for God." This means we ask, expect, and are satisfied with less.”
Source: The Francis Chan Collection: Crazy Love, Forgotten God, Erasing Hell, and Multiply
“Fear of God is a beginning of knowledge.
The fear lessened on a higher knowledge.
Walk with God is on the top of knowledge.”
Source: My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut
“Fear of heights begins to manifest as soon as infants start crawling; fears of animals and monsters first appear when toddlers begin to move around more freely and explore their environment. In middle childhood, children become more autonomous and start helping with adult tasks; this is when fears of accidents and injuries become more pronounced.”
Source: Evolutionary Psychopathology: A Unified Approach
“Fear of heights begins to menifest as soon as infants start crawling; fears of animals and monsters first appear when toddlers begin to move around more freely and explore their environment. In middle childhood, children become more autonomous and start helping with adult tasks; this is when fears of accidents and injuries become more pronounced.”
Source: Evolutionary Psychopathology: A Unified Approach
“Fear of homosexuals is never far from the surface.”
Source: Murmur
“Fear (of Humans) dies fast, Awe lives long.”
“Fear (of Humans) is simply Anxiety & maybe Repudiation — Awe is Anxiety + Respect + Admiration.”
“Fear of ideas makes us impotent and ineffective.”
“Fear of joy is the darkest of captivities.”
“Fear of knowing is very deeply a fear of doing.”
“Fear of life in one form or another is the great thing to exorcise.”
Source: The Philosophy of William James: Drawn from His Own Works
“Fear of losing is what makes competitors so great. Show me a gracious loser and I'll show you a permanent loser.”
“Fear of making mistakes can itself become a huge mistake, one that prevents you from living, for life is risky and anything less is already loss.”
Source: A Field Guide to Getting Lost
“Fear of meeting yourself
Fear of stepping into yourself
Fear of having everything you dreamed of
Fear of living your best life
Who is judging you...
Fear of being YOU
Fear of OWNING you”
“Fear-of-missing-out is more powerful than fear of losing.”
“Fear of missing out single-handedly caused every single investment bubble inhuman history. No other emotion is more powerful than FOMO.”
“Fear of my cruel impulses makes me kind.”
“Fear of our own depths is the enemy.”
“Fear of pain has resulted in many women losing sight of birth as normal and natural, and of themselves as powerful and capable. Labor is an opportunity for women to learn about themselves and discover the strength and wisdom inherent in their bodies.”
“Fear of polygamy is the beginning of poverty.”
“Fear of power invisible, feigned by the mind or imagined from tales publicly allowed, is religion; not allowed, superstition.”
Source: Leviathan: Or the Matter, Forme, and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil
“Fear of punishment diminishes self-esteem and goodwill.”
“Fear of reason and reason with fear are equally useless.”
Source: Amor Apocalypse: Canım Sana İhtiyacım
“Fear of rejection can slowly turn into fear of connection.”
Source: The Art of Being Real: A Journey to Honest Living
“Fear of rejection is friend of failing.”
“Fear of repeating oneself, of repeating oneself may be the greatest bugaboo of late capitalist society. The fear has been marketed so effectively that a will to sustain attention on any one thing can be cancelled out easily in favour of the latest distraction.”
“Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.”
“Fear of self is the greatest of all terrors, the deepest of all dread, the commonest of all mistakes. From it grows failure. Because of it, life is a mockery. Out of it comes despair.”
“Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears.”
“Fear of serious injury cannot alone justify suppression of free speech and assembly.”
“Fear of sexuality is the new, disease-sponsored register of the universe of fear in which everyone now lives.”
“Fear of sexuality is the new, disease-sponsored register of the universe of fear in which everyone now lives. Cancerphobia taught us the fear of a polluting environment; now we have the fear of polluting people that AIDS anxiety inevitably communicates. Fear of the Communion cup, fear of surgery: fear of contaminated blood, whether Christ's blood or your neighbor's.”
“Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.”
“Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater. Keep your thoughts free from hate, and you need have no fear from those who hate you.”
“Fear of success is far more dangerous than fear of failure, because the subconscious mind works to prevent that which it fears. People may fear success because of low self-esteem and feeling of not deserving it; because it will increase what others expect of them. Fear of success shows up as anxiety, indecision, avoidance, procrastination or acceptance of mediocrity.”
Source: Personal Best: 1001 Great Ideas for Achieving Success in Your Career
“Fear of success is one of the new fears I've heard about lately. And I think its definitely a sign that we're running out of fears. A person suffering from fear of success is scraping the bottom of the fear barrel.”
“Fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself.”
“Fear of Syncretism shows lack of progressivity.”
“Fear of the abyss, then, might span the deepest recesses of the psychodrama of selfhood and much more mundane and awkward anxieties about human status. Somewhere between fear and oblivion and fear of what the neighbours might say. Collapsing the distance between the biggest and the smallest questions, as if there were no difference between asking, 'Why am I here?' and asking 'What do they think of me?”
“Fear of the dark is the most childlike fear. Tales of terror are customarily told "around the campfire" or at least after sundown, because what is laughable in the sunshine is often tougher to smile at by starlight.”
Source: Danse Macabre
“Fear of the devil is nonsense. Fear of demons is foolish. The Spirit of God anointing the Christian heart makes the soul impregnable to the powers of darkness.”