Aristotle Quotes About Fear

• He who has overcome his fears will truly be free.

  Aristotle

  Freedom, Fear, Athlete

  "Florilegium". Book by Joannes Stobaeus, 1536.

• You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.

  Aristotle

  Inspirational, Encouraging, Confidence

• Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.

  Aristotle

  Motivational, Inspiring, Leadership

• Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

  Aristotle

  Pain, Fear, Philosophical

• I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.

  Aristotle

  Fear, Philosophy, Philosophical

• A tragedy is the imitation of an action that is serious and also, as having magnitude, complete in itself . . . with incidents arousing pity and fear, wherewith to accomplish its catharsis of such emotions.

  Aristotle

  Fear, Tragedy, Catharsis

  Poetics ch. 6, 1449b

• No one loves the man whom he fears.

  Aristotle

  Relationship, Fear, Anger

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations". Pp. 267-270, 1922.

• Wicked men obey for fear, but the good for love.

  Aristotle

  Fear, Men, Wicked

• The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment that it brings than because of its own foulness.

  Aristotle

  Fear, Men, Evil

  Aristotle (1885). “The Nicomachean Ethics”, p.185, Jazzybee Verlag

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