20 Quotes about Fear and Death

1. "No power is strong enough to be lasting if it labours under the weight of fear." - Cicero
2. "There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure." - Paulo Coelho
3. "Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart." - Paulo Coelho
4. "You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind." - Dale Carnegie
5. "If you die you're completely happy and your soul somewhere lives on. I’m not afraid of dying. Total peace after death, becoming someone else is the best hope I've got." - Kurt Cobain
6. "A coward dies a thousand deaths... a soldier dies but once." - William Shakespeare
7. "We should never negotiate out of fear, but we should never fear to negotiate." - John F. Kennedy
8. "Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the detail of how he lived and how he died that distinguishes one man from another." - Ernest Hemingway
9. "I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear." - Oprah Winfrey
10. "Fear not death for the sooner we die, the longer we shall be immortal." - Benjamin Franklin
11. "An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind." - Buddha
12. "Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals." - Fulton Sheen
13. "A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears." - Michel de Montaigne
14. "The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be." - Anne Frank
15. "Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of withering, of tarnishing." - Anais Nin
16. "I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain." - Frank Herbert
17. "The trouble is that people seem to expect happiness in life. I can't imagine why; but they do. They are unhappy before they marry, and they imagine to themselves that the reason of their unhappiness will be removed when they are married. When it isn't they blame the other person, which is clearly absurd. I believe that is what generally starts the trouble." - Nancy Mitford
18. "The purpose of government is to enable the people of a nation to live in safety and happiness. Government exists for the interests of the governed, not for the governors." - Thomas Jefferson
19. "When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us." - Helen Keller
20. "Cheerfulness is that quality which enables one to make others happy. It takes its origin half in personal goodness, and half in the belief of the personal goodness of others." - Fulton Sheen