On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down.
If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.
One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.
A man who is not afraid is not aggressive, a man who has no sense of fear of any kind is really a free, a peaceful man.
Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart.
The fear of criticism is at the bottom of the destruction of most ideas which never reach the planning and action stage.
When you cease to make a contribution you begin to die.
People living deeply have no fear of death.
If a man hasn't discovered something he will die for, he isn't fit to live.
It's stasis that kills you off in the end, not ambition.
A coward dies a thousand deaths... a soldier dies but once.
Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second's encounter with God and with eternity.
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
When desire dies, fear is born.
Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.
Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.
We should never negotiate out of fear, but we should never fear to negotiate.
If you don't know how to live, why wonder about death?
Courage is not the absence of fear it is inspiring others to move beyond it.
There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.
The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.