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My greatest fear is being somewhere without a book.
Sep 10, 2025
For neither our greatest fears nor our greatest hopes are beyond the limits of our strength--we are able in the end both to dominate the first and to achieve the second.
Your greatest fears are created by your imagination. Don't give in to them.
My greatest fear: repetition.
The greatest fear comes when God is a stranger.
Life is found in the dance between your deepest desire and your greatest fear.
It is a bewildering thing in human life that the things that cause the greatest fear is the source of the greatest wisdom.
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.
A new study shows that having a severe phobia can hasten aging. But what if my greatest fear IS aging?!?
[Her] greatest fear, which was so huge and so black that it was of phobic proportions, was that people would laugh at her feelings.
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.
Younger people have greatest fears. Why is that? Because they don't know the plot. They don't know their own individual plot... they don't know what's going to happen to them.
What's my greatest fear? I don't know; I have lots of fears. Regret, I don't want to have any regrets; that makes me scared.
My greatest fear is failure.
As it turned out, my greatest fear in life had become expectations.
My greatest fear is to be misunderstood.
My greatest fear is fear. Ooh, meta.
I'd say my greatest fear is fear itself.
My greatest fear in life is standing before the Lord and hearing Him say, ‘I had so much more for you, but you held on too tightly.’
Satan's greatest fear is that you would believe what God said about you.
The pathway to your greatest potential is straight through your greatest fears!
As an actor, one of my greatest fears is losing my memory.
As a parent my greatest fear is always anything that endangers my children.
I think that, in Israel, the greatest fear that people have, and I have it, too, is fear of genocide.
My greatest fear is feeling like a professional novelist. Somebody who creates characters, who sits down and has pieces of paper taped to the wall - what's going to happen in this scene, or this act. What I like is for it to be a much more scary, sloppy reflection of who I am.
My greatest fear is disappointing the reader, so each book has to be better than the one before.
I saw Jonathan after he faced the fear demon, you know. It showed itself to him as you. That told me all I needed to know. The greatest fear in Jonathan’s life is the love he feels for his sister.
We need to teach the next generation of children from day one that they are responsible for their lives.
Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, and fabulous?
The greatest fear people have is that of being themselves.
The greatest fear people have is that of being themselves. They want to be 50 Cent or someone else. They do what everyone else does even if it doesn’t fit where and who they are. But you get nowhere that way; your energy is weak and no one pays attention to you. You’re running away from the one thing that you own – what makes you different. I lost that fear. And once I felt the power that I had by showing the world I didn’t care about being like other people, I could never go back.
One of my greatest fears is not being able to change, to be caught in a never-ending cycle of sameness. Growth is so important.
My greatest fear is flying. And I do a lot of flying, so that's a bummer
The greatest fear that haunts this city is a suitcase bomb, nuclear or germ. Many people carry small gas masks. The masses here seem to be resigned to the inevitable, believing an attack of major proportions will happen.
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.
The greatest fear dogs know is the fear that you will not come back when you go out the door without them.
A recent survey stated that the average person's greatest fear is having to give a speech in public. Somehow this ranked even higher than death which was third on the list. So, you're telling me that at a funeral, most people would rather be the guy in the coffin than have to stand up and give a eulogy.
Hackberry Holland's greatest fear was his fellow man's propensity to act collectively, in militaristic lockstep, under the banner of God and country. Mobs did not rush across town to do good deeds, and in Hackberry's view, there was no more odious taint on any social or political endeavor than universal approval.
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.
Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.
Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.
Your playing small doesn't serve the world.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world.
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us.
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.
Courage is not the absence of fear...
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it.