Phyllis Bottome Quotes

I tend to go toward things that make me afraid.

Always question your fear, Anh. there's almost never a good reason to be scared.

It's hard not to be afraid. Be less afraid.

Sometimes I feel like there is so much to be afraid of, and sometimes I feel like there is nothing left to fear.

Fear will try to keep you from taking that first step. Don't give in to fear, do it afraid.

If you will fear nothing, think that all things are to be feared.

I am Constantly afraid, but it's a big driving force in my life. I'm more likely to try and tackle a fear than let it control me.

Nothing is to be feared but fear.

The way out of fear isn’t safety. It’s freedom.

Nothing is terrible except fear itself.

There is nothing to fear except fear it's self.

No fear... we are never sure of anything... fear never prevents [bad things] from happening.

Better be killed than frightened to death.

Uncertainty! fell demon of our fears! The human soul that can support despair, supports not thee.

To doubt is worse than to have lost; and to despair is but to antedate those miseries that must fall on us.

I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

But I'm someone who the more afraid I am, the more I want to do it to get the fear over with.

I came across the idea of running towards the things that frighten you. Once you go and do it, you realise that the fear of it is far more powerful than actually doing it.

Fear is blind. There are some options in it, but they're very limited as compared to the options available to the fearless mind.

We live in a very scary time. Or should I say we don't live at all.

Fear is the root of all courage.

You don't have to be fearless to do anything, you can be scared out of your mind.

Tell him yes. Even if you are dying of fear, even if you are sorry later, because whatever you do, you will be sorry all the rest of your life if you say no.

Fear is part of the process. If you weren't scared, you'd be in trouble.

Scarlett, always save something to fear—even as you save something to love.