I've probably earned the right to screw up a few times. I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.

There's an honesty in our family - my kids and I are able to talk about things without me putting the fear of God into them.

Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. Worry, fear, self-distrust bows the heart and turns the spirit back to dust.

When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear.

There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.

Fear is the mother of foresight.

The real and effectual discipline which is exercised over a workman is that of his customers. It is the fear of losing their employment which restrains his frauds and corrects his negligence.

Greed, like the love of comfort, is a kind of fear.

He who doesn't fear death dies only once.

The great fear that hung over the business community in the 1970s was death by regulation, and the great goal of the conservative movement, as it rose to triumph in the 1980s, was to remove that threat - to keep OSHA, the EPA, and the FTC from choking off entrepreneurship with their infernal meddling in the marketplace.