Famous Quotes

"Fear is the lengthened shadow of ignorance."

Arnold H. Glasow on Fear

More quotes about Fear

• "A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people."

  John F. Kennedy on Fear

• "Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present - and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the future."

  Audrey Hepburn on Fear

• "I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death."

  Thomas Paine on Fear

• "We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict."

  Jim Morrison on Fear

• "What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear that means, watch it, learn about it, come directly into contact with it. We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it."

  Jiddu Krishnamurti on Fear

More quotes by Arnold H. Glasow

• "One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency."

• "A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down."

• "Happy is the person who knows what to remember of the past, what to enjoy in the present, and what to plan for in the future."

• "The trouble with the future is that is usually arrives before we're ready for it."

• "A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit."