“Meditation leads to Self knowledge, and Self knowledge leads to the freedom from fear.”
LEONARD PERLMUTTER (Ram Lev)
“People living deeply have no fear of death.”
ANAIS NIN
“Fear: False Evidence Appearing Real.”
UNKNOWN
“Even though you may want to move forward in your life, you may have one foot on the brakes. In order to be free, we must learn how to let go. Release the hurt. Release the fear. Refuse to entertain your old pain. The energy it takes to hang onto the past is holding you back from a new life. What is it you would let go of today?”
MARY MANIN MORRISSEY
“Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything – all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure – these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.”
STEVE JOBS
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.”
MARIE CURIE
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do.”
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
“Fear is only as deep as the mind allows.”
JAPANESE PROVERB
“When some resolute, young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.”
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
“It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.”
MARCUS AURELIUS
“You always have two choices: your commitment versus your fear.”
SAMMY DAVIS, JR.
“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when people are afraid of the light.”
PLATO
“Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.”
FRANCIS OF ASSISI
“Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.”
DALE CARNEGIE
“If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.”
MARCUS AURELIUS
“All your fears should be examined so that you can remain fearless as long as you live. Fearless living is possible when you understand the skillful and scientific way to do your actions in the external world.”
SWAMI RAMA OF THE HIMALAYAS
“Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness, of hatred, of jealousy, and, most easily of all, the gate of fear.”
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, SR.
“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
MARK TWAIN
“Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.”
THE COMPASSIONATE BUDDHA
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
“The enemy is fear. We think it is hate; but, it is fear.”
GANDHI
“Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.”
BERTRAND RUSSELL
“Who sees all beings in their own self, and their own self in all beings, loses all fear.”
ISA UPANISHAD
“Fear keeps us focused on the past or worried about the future. If we can acknowledge our fear, we can realize that right now we are okay. Right now, today, we are still alive, and our bodies are working marvelously. Our eyes can still see the beautiful sky. Our ears can still hear the voices of our loved ones.”
THICH NHAT HANH
“The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.”
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA
“He who is not conquering some fear every day, has not learned the secret of life.”
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
“Fear doesn’t exist anywhere except in the mind.”
DALE CARNEGIE