FearBusters

A new-born calf fears not the tiger. - Unknown

By grace we are saved through faith. - Kevin DeYoung

The only joy in the world is to begin. - Cesare Pavese

Do not let your fears choose your destiny. - Unknown

Just pray for a tough hide and a tender heart. - Ruth Graham

He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat. - Napoleon Bonaparte

Present fears are less than horrible imaginings. - William Shakespeare

Spring adds new life and new joy to all that is. - Jessica Harrelson

Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow. - Rene Descartes

Every worldview has to bring together reason and faith. - Ravi Zacharias

Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half sorrow. - Swedish Proverb

I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back. - Philip Brookes

What is faith unless it is to believe what you do not see? - St. Augustine

He imagines a necessary joy in things that must fly to eat. - Wendell Berry

Don't be afraid to pray big prayers, we serve a big God. - Unknown

Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough. - Emily Dickinson

Joy shared is twice the joy. Sorrow shared is half the sorrow. - Swedish Proverb

Each breath in itself is joy if only we try to find bliss in it. - Unknown

Fears are educated into us, and can, if we wish, be educated out. - Karl Augustus Menninger

Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears. - Arthur Koestler

It is best to read the weather forecasts before we pray for rain. - Mark Twain

You can figure out what the villain fears by his choice of weapons. - Connie Brockway

Faith is about doing. You are how you act, not just how you believe. - Mitch Albom

Prayer is when you talk to God; meditation is when you listen to God. - Diana Robinson

Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be men of courage; be strong. - Bible

Joy is more divine than sorrow, for joy is bread and sorrow is medicine. - Henry Ward Beecher

The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy. - Jim Rohn

Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. - Les Brown

And 'tis my faith, that every flower
Enjoys the air it breathes. - William Wordsworth

It's not dying for faith that's so hard, it's living up to it. - William Makepeace Thackeray

There are many kinds of joy, but they all lead to one: the joy to be loved. - Michael Ende

All effort is in the last analysis sustained by faith that it is worth making. - Ordway Tead

We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world. - Helen Keller

I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right. - Billy Graham

Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. - Saint Augustine

Paradise is here or nowhere: you must take your joy with you or you will never find it. - Orison Swett Marden

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. - Albert Einstein

Only priests and fools are fearless and I've never been on the best of terms with God. - Patrick Rothfuss

may I be I is the only prayer - not may I be great or good or beautiful or wise or strong. - e e cummings

It is not the strength of your faith but the object of your faith that actually saves you. - Timothy Keller

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are. - Marianne Williamson

Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous. - Thornton Wilder

How is it that music can, without words, evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations? - Jane Swan

Faith is the centerpiece of a connected life. It allows us to live by the grace of invisible strands. - Terry T Williams

Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

Take thought for the tomorrow, yes, careful thought and planning and preparation. But have no anxiety. - Dale Carnegie

In order to have faith in his own path, he does not need to prove that someone else's path is wrong. - Paulo Coelho

You can't fall if you don't climb. But there's no joy in living your whole life on the ground. - Unknown

Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of a joy, you must have somebody to divide it with. - Mark Twain

One who fears failure limits his activities. Failure is only the opportunity to more intelligently begin again. - Henry Ford

I don't think that we're meant to understand it all the time. I think that sometimes we just have to have faith. - Nicholas Sparks

When faith replaces doubt, when selfless service eliminates selfish striving, the power of God brings to pass His purposes. - Thomas S Monson

Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind. - William Blake

Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though 'twere his own. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I pray for forgiveness. For help and guidance. To be a better person. For the health of my family. For the world to be a better place. - Tyson Fury

Every sort of energy and endurance, of courage and capacity for handling life's evils, is set free in those who have religious faith. - William James

It is easy - terribly easy - to shake a man's faith in himself. To take advantage of that, to break a man's spirit, is devil's work. - George Bernard Shaw

Thirteen roadways lead through life
To thirteen doors of death,
Homeward from foolish fears and strife
We float on failing breath. - Tao

Only through repentance and faith in Christ can anyone be saved. No religious activity will be sufficient, only true faith in Jesus Christ alone. - Ravi Zacharias

The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience. - James R Lowell