Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer.
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.
Most of us harbour a significant amount of subconscious fear about death, and act out of this fear in our daily lives.
Don't fear your mortality, because it is this very mortality that gives meaning and depth and poignancy to all the days that will be granted to you.
When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth - then all Americans are in peril.
We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication is permitted to flow, free and open, across international boundaries.
America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.
We fear doing too little when we should do more. Then atone by doing too much, when perhaps we should do less.
Only a fool does not fear actors, but you can't beat them, and if you can't beat them, join them, as they say. As I've got older I've become very interested in that part of the work.
Most people come to fear not death itself, but the many terrible ways of dying.
Fear is a noose that binds until it strangles.
We have not sought this conflict; we have sought too long to avoid it; our forbearance has been construed into weakness, our magnanimity into fear, until the vindication of our manhood, as well as the defence of our rights, is required at our hands.