Joseph Conrad Quotes

Beneath every excuse lies a fear. Practice being fearless.

Fear shuts off possibilities. The first thing that kicks in when you're reacting with fear... This is what I love about Roosevelt's quote, "There's nothing to fear but fear itself."

But this is a thing that I know--to live with fear is not to live at all. A man will die every moment he is afraid.

Life begins where fear ends.

Nothing is to be feared but fear.

A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.

The only thing I am afraid of is fear.

So I don't really suffer too badly from fears - I'm quite happy to engender them in other people though!

I refuse to live my life in fear.

Fear of life in one form or another is the great thing to exorcise.

My helmet is off; I'm not afraid anymore.

You might be afraid of the dark, but the dark is not afraid of you. That’s why the dark is always close by.

There is no fear. Absolutely no fear. When one lives without fear, one cannot be broken. When one lives with fear one is broken before one begins to live.

Be not Afraid of anything. You will do Marvelous work. it is Fearlessness that brings Heaven even in a moment.

When you stop being afraid you feel good

You just have to throw fear out the window. If there's anything that's going to hold you back, it's fear.

Once you accept the fact that there's nothing to fear, you drill into the primal oil well. I believe when we do things without fear, we can do anything. As long as you don't worry about the consequences.

So over you is the greatest enemy a man can have — and that is fear. I know some of you are afraid to listen to the truth — you have been raised on fear and lies. But I am going to preach to you the truth until you are free of that fear...

When the wayfarer whistles in the dark, he may be disavowing his timidity, but he does not see any the more clearly for doing so.

We can't live in a place of fear.

The other side of every fear is a freedom.

Courage is not the absence of fear...

I've always felt that if you back down from a fear, the ghost of that fear never goes away. It diminishes people.

I'm not afraid and these 15 days convinced me there is nothing to fear. Let them be afraid instead.

What scares me? Oh, now that's a big question. I don't know what scares me - cockroaches, nuclear apocalypse. Fear is an interesting thing. It has a place in all of our lives. I try to be as fearless as possible. I don't always succeed, but I like to think I try.