Edmund Burke Quotes About Fear

Quotes about: Fear

• No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.

  Edmund Burke

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

  'On the Sublime and Beautiful' (1757) pt. 2, sect. 2

• There is a courageous wisdom; there is also a false, reptile prudence, the result not of caution but of fear.

  Edmund Burke

  Courage, Fear, Reptiles

  Edmund Burke (1807). “The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke”, p.317

• Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.

  Edmund Burke

  Mother, Fear, Motherhood

  Edmund Burke (1816). “The Speeches of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke in the House of Commons and in Westminster Hall: In Four Volumes”, p.62

• The yielding of the weak is the concession to fear.

  Edmund Burke

  Fear, Weakness, Weak

• The concessions of the weak are the concessions of fear.

  Edmund Burke

  Fear, Weakness, Concessions

  Speech 'On Conciliation with America' 22 March 1775

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