Fear Unknown Quotes

The root of all fear lies in the unknown. ~ Francisco Battiti

The unseen enemy is always the most fearsome. ~ George R R Martin

It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more. ~ J.K. Rowling

The pro-E.U. campaign is all too likely to be based on a fear of the unknown because in most people's lifetime, we have never been out of the E.U. ~ Nigel Lawson

The fear of an unknown never resolves, because the unknown expands infinitely outward, leaving you to cling pitifully to any small shelter of the known: a cracker has twelve calories; the skin, when cut, bleeds. ~ Caroline Kettlewell

I think fear of the unknown is the scariest thing. ~ Katie Featherston

If we fear the unknown then surely we fear ourselves. ~ Bryant H. McGill

The unknown used to be really scary, just that fear of, 'What's next? What if I'm not prepared?' I just don't feel that way anymore. I feel like the best is yet to come. ~ Mandy Moore

Fear of the unknown is a terrible fear. ~ Joan D. Vinge

My only fear is the unknown. ~ David Blaine

I like normal stuff people fear - like spiders and heights. I'm frightened by the unknown, by things that are hard to figure out and get a grip on. ~ Haley Joel Osment

One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end. ~ Jiddu Krishnamurti

But it's difficult to be grateful for the absence of an unknown quantity. ~ Margaret Atwood

Tigers fascinated me for so many reasons. They're strong and fierce, but also beautiful and elegant. I remember loving the way they moved, how they were able to control their power. I would spend hours staring at their faces and drawing them: the eyes could display such a range of emotion. I loved that they have no fear. When they walk through a jungle, they own it. ~ Derek Hough

Existential anguish derives from the human freedom to think and act, experience love for life, and fear death. We must decide whether we wish to embrace all experience and encounters in life or seek escape from various aspect of human nature. How we resolve to address existential anguish becomes a large part of our personal story. ~ Kilroy J. Oldster

Words are the most powerful thing in the universe ... Words are containers. They contain faith, or fear, and they produce after their kind. ~ Charles Capps

Mankind is drawn to the heavens for the same reason we were once drawn into unknown lands and across the open sea. We choose to explore space because doing so improves our lives, and lifts our national spirit. So let us continue the journey. ~ George W. Bush

Primal myth and modern delusion joined in their assumption that mankind is only one - perhaps the least - of the highly evolved and dominant races of this planet's long and largely unknown career. ~ H.P. Lovecraft

Expressing fear that cheap foreign labor will "steal" one's job is the most disarmingly honest admission of professional incompetence. ~ Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski

We have nothing to fear for the future, except as we shall forget the way the Lord has led us, and His teaching in our past history. ~ Ellen G. White

A line from one of my 1997 columns - 'Do one thing every day that scares you' - is now widely attributed to Eleanor Roosevelt, though I have yet to see any evidence that she ever said it and I don't believe she did. She said some things about fear, but not that thing. ~ Mary Schmich

Her face expressed suffering so deep that I will never forget it; her eyes radiated a deep sadness ... Mrs. Folmer was oppressed by that special sadness, perhaps the most horrible torture, of those who had no idea what happened to their loved ones. ~ Diet Eman

Without such trust and safety, social relationships tend to become strategic rather than cooperative, increasingly full of skepticism and even anxiety and fear about others' intentions. (p. 27) ~ Donald Rothberg

Choose love and don't ever let fear turn you away from your playful heart ~ Jim Carrey

With my partner beside me, I fear nothing, not even death. ~ Ann Aguirre

A funeral is for those left behind. Sometimes, one wonders if the weeping is more out of fear for ourselves than it is sympathy for the deceased. ~ Ming-Dao Deng

This was what true fear was
that you could never know other people, not completely. That you were always just guessing blind. ~ Lauren Oliver

Keegan shuddered as he remembered the dragon. The sight of the enormous creature had stabbed fear into his heart. The beast had been so large and powerful. Giant, roaring bonfires erupted from its nostrils and mouth. It had fangs that were as large as swords, talons that were sharp as knives, and a tail that could have destroyed a stone wall. It had been a gallant and beautiful creature. So beautiful and powerful that it had also filled Keegan with an awe that made him love the beast and regret its demise. ~ Kathryn Fogleman

No matter that information abounds that lets the public know that gay males come from two-parent homes and can be macho and women-hating, misguided assumptions about what makes a male gay still flourish. Every day boys who express feelings are psychologically terrorized, and in extreme cases brutally beaten, by parents who fear that a man of feeling must be homosexual. Gay men share with straight men the same notions about acceptable masculinity. ~ Bell Hooks

Because when you have this much personality, there's a fear lurking just below the surface: If you knew all of me, you wouldn't love me anymore. ~ Jonathan Van Ness

If your reaction to your partner's fear-or any other form of distress- is disdain or irritation, you do not want oneness or even friendship with your partner at that moment. ~ Hugh Prather

When you get rid of your fear of failure, your tensions about succeeding ... you can be yourself. Relaxed. You'll no longer be driving with your brakes on. ~ Anthony De Mello

It's because the door hasn't been closed yet that the nightmares still find their way in. ~ Joyce Rachelle

I began to realize that when people experience the love of God, it casts out their fear and frees them from guilt. ~ Joseph Prince

Fear is a thief because fear robs you before you even begin. ~ Bryant McGill

Step out of your comfort zone and you will find the magic. ~ Amit Ray

Similarly, Haynes (1998, viii) notes that many professional translators, and their organizations, remain remarkably uninformed with regards to the progress made in translation technology. He goes on to observe that many are so largely unenthusiastic about it - with attitudes lying somewhere between skeptical and scathing - their very ignorance seeming to contribute to their fear that their jobs will be threatened by this technology. ~ Lynne Bowker

Do not let fear confine your life Inside a shell of doubt; A turtle never moves until His head is sticking out. ~ Charles Ghigna

As others might prepare for an exam whose subject matter is unknown to them, so I must study, cram, for every conversation with my folks. ~ Alice Walker

Courage doesn't mean never being afraid. We're all afraid sometimes. Bravery means doing the right thing anyway. That's true strength. ~ Gwenda Bond

Thanks to the fear of damaging our smartphones, the must-have pleasures of life like dancing in the rain are lost. ~ Rajesh`

Yet the freedom of the artist, the pure beauty of nature, and the liberty of each of us to live our lives as we choose are still under threat - and despite all our progress, this threat may be greater now than in many years. The slave religions have used the weapons of fear, guilt, superstition, greed, terror and paranoia to achieve significant gains in political, ideological, and cultural power during recent decades, notably in the forms of militant Islamic fundamentalism and Christian dominionism.

It takes strength to stand in defense of beauty, truth and freedom, and strength requires unity.

Even while we celebrate our diversity and individuality with justified exuberance, it is critical that we remember those principles we hold in common, and those things we owe to each other as brothers and sisters of this, our Holy Order. ~ Sabazius X

Truth will find me I have no fear...'
WISH - Dreams Beginning ~ Deby Adair

Fear is the strong passion; it is with fear that you must trifle, if you wish to taste the intensest joys of living. ~ Robert Louis Stevenson

No one is too busy, it's just a matter of priorities. ~ Unknown

To conquer anxiety, love everything and fear nothing. ~ Debasish Mridha

Don't let fear stop you. Don't give up because you are paralyzed by insecurity or overwhelmed by the odds, because in giving up, you give up hope. Understand that failure is a process in life, that only in trying can you enrich yourself and have the possibility of moving forward. The greatest obstacle in life is fear and giving up because of it. ~ Sonia Sotomayor

Do not men believe that God means what he appears plainly to have asserted? or, if we believe that he means it, do we fear the charge of fanaticism if we openly avow that we take him at his word? ~ George Muller

In the meantime, please try to remember that there is a difference between hiding by choice and hiding from fear. You should never be afraid of who you are." -Della Vacker ~ Shannon Messenger

I will surpass myself in waves, ah, Lord, and may everything come and fall upon me, even the incomprehension of myself at certain white moments because all I have to do is comply with myself and then nothing will block my path until death-without-fear, from any struggle or rest I will rise up as strong and beautiful as a young horse. ~ Clarice Lispector

Repressing is a natural instinct, but it doesn't allow for healing. Coming out of repression can be very similar to reliving the original fear. I'm sure not everyone who needs help gets help they need, and that may not necessarily mean they won't be okay. ~ Gwen Hayes