The Future Quotes

Anxiety is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained.

Most of the fear that spoils our life comes from attacking difficulties before we get to them.

Fear is created not by the world around us but in the mind by what we think is going to happen.

Proust has pointed out that the predisposition to love creates it's own objects: is this not also true of fear?

Fear breeds fear.

Fear to let fall a drop and you spill a lot.

What we fear comes to pass more speedily than what we hope.

How often the fear of one evil leads into a worse.

Fears are educated into us and can if we wish be educated out.

Human beings are born with just two basic fears. One is the fear of loud noises. The other is the fear of falling. All other fears must be learned.

Part of being a champ is acting like a champ. You have to learn how to win and not run away when you lose. Everyone has bad stretches and real successes.

Fear of success can also be tied into the idea that success means someone else's loss. Some people are unconsciously guilty because they believe their victories are coming at the expense of another.

Most people are afraid of failing. I think there's nothing wrong in failing.

True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

I was nervous and confident at the same time nervous about going out there in front of all of those people with so much at stake and confident that I was going to go out there and win.

Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.

Half the things that people do not succeed in are through fear of making the attempt.

We fear the thing we want the most.

The ambitious climb high and perilous stairs and never care how to come down the desire of rising hath swallowed up their fear of a fall.

It is not death that a man should fear he should fear never beginning to live.

Don't be afraid your life will end be afraid it will never begin.

Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live.

Death is the last enemy: once we've got past that I think everything will be all right.

Fear not that thy life shall come to an end but rather that it shall never have a beginning.

The fear of life is the favorite disease of the twentieth century.

Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They are more afraid of life than death.

Death does not frighten me but dying obscurely and above all uselessly does.

If we let things terrify us life will not be worth living.

A good life fears not life nor death.

He who fears death cannot enjoy life.

It is not death we fear but the thought of it.

It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded but the fear of pain or death.

Death is not the enemy living in constant fear of it is.

We must act in spite of fear ... not because of it.

I have accepted fear as a part of life-specifically the fear of change. ... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back....

I may be compelled to face danger but never fear it and while our soldiers can stand and fight I can stand and feed and nurse them.

Fear is one thing. To let fear grab you and swing you around by the tail is another.

I have not ceased being fearful but I have ceased to let fear control me.

When all else is lost the future still remains.

Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore And coming events cast their shadows before.

The present is great with the future

Trust no Future howe'er pleasant! Let the dead Past bury its dead!

Take therefore no thought for the morrow for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

There was a wise man in the East whose constant prayer was that he might see today with the eyes of tomorrow.

I believe the future is only the past again entered through another gate.

Till the sun grows cold And the stars are old And the leaves of the Judgment Book unfold.

Nothing in the world can one imagine beforehand not the least thing. Everything is made up of so many unique particulars that cannot be foreseen.

Tomorrow is a satire on today And shows its weakness.

The future comes one day at a time.

Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it if you have to with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.