Top 33 Fear As A Motivator Quotes: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Fear As A Motivator

#1. But I love being scared. I think you're brave only when you do things that scare you. I've always used fear as a motivator. I'm not sure why.

Ginnifer Goodwin

#2. I had only questions, uncertainties, and shame. A kiss that was not a kiss from a man who was not a man.

Alexis Hall

#3. Motivating through fear may work in the short term to get people to do something, but over the long run I believe personal pride is a much greater motivator. It produces far better results that last for a much longer time.

John Wooden

#4. Fear is always a good motivator.

James Dyson

#5. Men generally pay for all expenses on a date ... either sex, however, may bring a little gift, its value to be determined by the bizarrness of the sexual request to be made later that evening.

P. J. O'Rourke

#6. Fear of failure has always been my best motivator.

Douglas Wood

#7. Fear can be a great motivator, just not during foreplay.

Dov Davidoff

#8. I have a lack of fear, whereas in the past the fear of failure was a powerful motivator. Anyway, I have great expectations for the future, but I just don't know if I'm the monarch of all I survey.

Sylvester Stallone

#9. It is in moments of illness that we are compelled to recognize that we live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom, whole worlds apart, who has no knowledge of us and by whom it is impossible to make ourselves understood: our body.

Marcel Proust

#10. So to all who are situated as I am, I would say
Grow up as fast as you can.

Randolph Bourne

#11. Fear is there. It's the strongest motivator. Don't allow it to paralyze you.

Debasish Mridha

#12. Resort to force in the Great War (I) failed to bring tranquillity. Victory and defeat alike were sterile. That lesson the world should have learned.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

#13. Since the caveman days, fear has been a powerful motivator that can influence our decision-making. Nowadays, however, we aren't running from wild animals, but instead are afraid of emotional trauma, change, disappointment and rejection.

Elaina Marie

#14. Fear can be a big motivator.

Maria V. Snyder

#15. Now, I think we can all agree that fear is a motivator. The problem is that fear can motivate us to do the wrong things, too. Fear can make the "saving of our skins" the priority, as it does in this case involving religious pluralism.

Curtis A. Chamberlain

#16. The BBC fulfils a wonderful cultural function. Maybe the problem is that it feels it needs to be everything to everybody.

Andrew Davies

#17. The goodness of life is the gratitude of existence.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#18. Hope in the shadow of fear is the world's most powerful motivator.

Neal Shusterman

#19. Fear is a great motivator.

John Treacy

#20. I think fear is a very healthy motivator.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

#21. Fear is an excellent motivator.

Jeekeshen Chinnappen

#22. I guess sometimes fear is a good thing. It's a really good motivator.

Paul Dano

#23. Remember that you were born with only love and hope; never abandon hope.

Debasish Mridha

#24. We need to believe in a bright, compelling and sustainable future. Fear neither motivates people long-term nor brings out the best in them. Hope is a powerful motivator.

Arron Wood

#25. Pain makes us make bad decisions. Fear or pain is almost as big of a motivator.

House

#26. Fear is a great motivator. Look at what 9-11 has accomplished - My god. It's slammed the economy, It's - I can't even begin to detail all it's actually done, other than bring down the buildings and hit the Pentagon. It's stunned the entire nation.

Art Bell