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Fear knocked at my door. Faith answered... and there was no one there. – Billy Sunday


So let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself – nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance. – Franklin D. Roosevelt


Keep your fears to yourself but share your courage with others. – G.K. Chesteron


He has not learned the lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear. – Ralph Waldo Emerson


He had a feeling that the answer was quite different and that he ought to know it, but he could not think of it. He began to get frightened, and that is bad for thinking. – J. R. R. Tolkien


Fear always springs from ignorance. – Ralph Waldo Emerson


Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it not, knows no release from little things; Knows not the livid loneliness of fear. – Amelia Earhart


What we seek we shall find; what we flee from flees from us. – Ralph Waldo Emerson


Nothing is so much to be feared as fear. – Henry David Thoreau


Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something. – Frederick Smith


Always do what you are afraid to do. – Ralph Waldo Emerson


Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy. – Dale Carnegie


You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do. – Eleanor Roosevelt


He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life. – Ralph Waldo Emerson


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 and that God wishes to see people happy, amidst the simple beauty of nature. – Anne Frank


Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this hour's duties will be the best preparation for the hours and ages that will follow it. – Ralph Waldo Emerson


He hath never failed thee yet.

Never will His love forget.

O fret not thyself nor let

Thy heart be troubled,

Neither let it be afraid. – Amy Carmichael


Feed your faith and your fears will starve to death. – Author Unknown


The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear. – Ralph Waldo Emerson


When a man has quietly made up his mind that there is nothing he cannot endure, his fears leave him. – Grove Patterson


The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a banner. – Mark Twain


Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don't really matter. – Francis Chan


The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. – Albert Sweitzer


The door we fear going through the most may be the very one where we will meet God most profoundly. – Erwin Raphael McManus


At the beginning of every act of faith, there is often a seed of fear. For great acts of faith are seldom born out of calm calculation. – Max L. Lucado


Fear is often just the imagination taking a wrong turn. – Austin Kleon


The past will be our future until we have the courage to create a new one. – Erwin Raphael McManus, Author of The Artisan Soul


Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid. – Frederick Buechner


The enemy wants us paralyzed and compromised by the whispers and doubts and what-ifs and opinions and accusations and misunderstandings and all the other hissing handcuffs crafted by fear. – Lysa Terkeurst, Author of It's Not Supposed To Be This Way


My passion for surfing was more than my fear of sharks. – Bethany Hamilton, Professional Surfer


Everything God has for you is on the other side of that fear. – Erwin Raphael McManus

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