John Tillotson Quotes

The strongest passion is fear.

Greater is our terror of the unknown.

Everybody’s afraid of something.

It is fear that is the greatest cause of misery in the world.

It's fear, Jack. The man deals with a huge amount of fear.' Because he got hurt?' No, not entirely. Fear comes with imagination, it's a penalty, it's the price of imagination.

Fear is self-awareness raised to a higher level.

It's fear that makes us lose our conscience. It's also what transforms us into cowards.

Fear guides more than gratitude.

Fear - there's always fear. You re-create yourself in every movie, don't you?

Fear, he said, ran all of our lives. Fear, he said, after religion, was the most destructive force in the world.

Nothing is so much to be feared as fear. Atheism may comparatively be popular with God himself.

Fear makes idiots out of us all, at some time or other.

I suppose fear is like a drug. A little bit isn't that bad, but you can get addicted to the consumption and distribution of it.

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

Fear is one of those really primal emotions which you don't want to have incredibly exciting modulations and complex harmonies and all that kind of stuff.

Today fear, the most corroding of influences, is the moving cause ...

The thing of which I have most fear is fear.

Fear is the original sin. Almost all of the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one is afraid of something.It is a cold slimy serpent coiling about you. It is horrible to live with fear; and it is of all things degrading.

Fear is a vile thing, and is at the bottom of almost every wrong and hatred of the world.

Fear is where the information is.

This is the century of fear.

Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil.

It is the dread of something happening, something unknown and dreadful, that makes us do anything to keep the flicker of talk from dying out.