Greatest Fear Quotes - Page 5

• My greatest fear is that the audience will beat me to the punch line.

  David Mamet

  Lines, Beats, Audience

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• My greatest fear is that the spirit of religion is lurking in so many churches today. Instead of men and women of God preaching about and applying Kingdom principles to everyday living, they have given the spirit of religion the power to cloud the path of others.

  Myles Munroe

  Men, Clouds, Church Today

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• My greatest fear when we were doing "Body Heat" was that I wouldn't be sexy. I didn't have a self-image of myself as this alluring, powerful, sexual female.

  Kathleen Turner

  Sexy, Powerful, Self

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• I found that being online has opened a window for me to look into other people's lives... The greatest fear that I have is losing touch.

  Queen Rania of Jordan

  People, Looks, Losing

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• People get married when they're 18 and spend their whole lives together. I think their greatest fear is that someone will see it as a fling because they were young and it didn't mean anything.

  Carey Mulligan

  Mean, Thinking, People

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• My greatest fear is speaking in public.

  Jennifer Love Hewitt

  Speaking In Public

  Interview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. March 27, 2001.

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• I dislike helplessness in other people and in myself, and this is by far my greatest fear of illness.

  John Steinbeck

  People, Sickness, Illness

  John Steinbeck (1989). “Steinbeck: A Life in Letters”, p.710, Penguin

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• No challenge can stop you if you have the courage to keep moving forward in the face of your greatest fears and biggest challenges. Be courageous.

  Jon Gordon

  Moving, Challenges, Faces

  Jon Gordon (2014). “The Carpenter: A Story About the Greatest Success Strategies of All”, p.80, John Wiley & Sons

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• [Her] greatest fear, which was so huge and so black that it was of phobic proportions, was that people would laugh at her feelings.

  Steig Larsson

  People, Laughing, Feelings

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• A new study shows that having a severe phobia can hasten aging. But what if my greatest fear IS aging?!?

  Stephen Colbert

  What If, Aging, Study

  Twitter post from Jul 19, 2012

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• She was crazy. I could be too. It was my greatest fear, that I'd snap one day too. Just like she had. I wanted to live life because if that day came I wanted to have lived once.

  Abbi Glines

  Crazy, Live Life, One Day

  Abbi Glines (2013). “Twisted Perfection”, p.84, Simon and Schuster

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• Our greatest fear is that we will lose the love in our life... that we will be abandoned, left alone, bereaved, misunderstood, deprived, hated and rejected....but we can never be OUT OF LOVE. We are love and if our minds separate ourselves from who we really are it is a painful delusion. Ego personalities, including our own, might separate ourselves from love but love never dies because it is what we are made of.

  Susan Mitchell

  Yoga, Personality, Ego

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• I never understood people who said their greatest fear was public speaking, or spiders, or any of the other minor terrors. How could you fear anything more than death? Everything else offered moments of escape: a paralyzed man could still read Dickens; a man in the grips of dementia might have flashes of the must absurd beauty.

  David Benioff

  Men, People, Spiders

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• My greatest fear is the Iranians acquire a nuclear weapon and give it to a terrorist organization. And there is a real threat of them doing that.

  John McCain

  Real, Organization, Giving

  The Republicans' First Presidential Candidates Debate, www.nytimes.com. May 3, 2007.

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• It is a bewildering thing in human life that the things that cause the greatest fear is the source of the greatest wisdom.

  Carl Jung

  Military, Causes, Source

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• The two greatest fear busters are knowledge and action

  Denis Waitley

  Inspirational, Fear, Learning

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• Life is found in the dance between your deepest desire and your greatest fear.

  Tony Robbins

  Motivational, Leadership, Desire

  Twitter post from Apr 04, 2017

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• The fear of death is far greater than the death itself. But the fear of the unknown is the greatest fear of all!

  The Undertaker

  Fear Of The Unknown, Fear Of Death, Undertaker

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• Run towards your fears. Embrace them. On the other side of your greatest fears lives your greatest life.

  Robin Sharma

  Running, Sides, Greatest Life

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• The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek. Fear of the unknown is our greatest fear. Many of us would enter a tiger's lair before we would enter a dark cave. While caution is a useful instinct, we lose many opportunities and much of the adventure of life if we fail to support the curious explorer within us.

  Joseph Campbell

  Adventure, Dark, Opportunity

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• The greatest fear comes when God is a stranger.

  Billy Graham

  Fear, Stranger

  Billy Graham (1994). “Death and the Life After”, p.32, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• My greatest fear: repetition.

  Max Frisch

  Repetition

  Max Frisch (1994). “I'm Not Stiller”, p.58, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.

  Honore de Balzac

  Lying, Anticipation, Our Greatest Fear

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• If our greatest fear is to sink away alone and unremembered, the brutality that time will inflict upon each of us will always run stronger than any river's murky waves.

  Miguel Syjuco

  Running, Fear, Rivers

  Miguel Syjuco (2010). “Ilustrado”, p.26, Pan Macmillan

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• The United Nations greatest fear is that average Americans will no longer tolerate these international scandals and demand that America withdraw from the international organization.

  Ginny Brown-Waite

  America, Average, Organization

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