I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.
Be scared. You can’t help that. But don’t be afraid. Ain’t nothing in the woods going to hurt you unless you corner it, or it smells that you are afraid. A bear or a deer, too, has got to be scared of a coward the same as a brave man has got to be.
You entertain people who are satisfied. Hungry people can’t be entertained – or people who are afraid. You can’t entertain a man who has no food.
You cannot pluck roses without fear of thorns, Nor enjoy a fair wife without danger of horns.
While we were fearing it, it came — But came with less of fear Because that fearing it so long Had almost made it fair —
What was important – that they punished if you’re innocent, because that puts everybody, you know, puts fear in everybody.
What I fear most is power with impunity. I fear abuse of power, and the power to abuse.
Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness.
Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.
There’s always fear of the unknown where there’s mystery.
The first time that I appeared on stage, it scared me to death. I really didn’t know what all the yelling was about.
The best evaluation I can make of a player is to look in his eyes and see how scared they are.