Proverbs and sayings. Russian proverbs about fear: a vivid example of ridiculing cowardice and extolling courage Proverbs about fear for children

If you fall as a hero, they will lift you up; if you fall as a coward, they will crush you.
Beware of the goat sleeping in the lion's den.
To be afraid of wolves, don't walk through firewood.
Well done against the sheep, and against the well done the sheep itself.
There is nothing to be afraid of dew if you have to spend the night at sea.
A wolf is a stump for a cowardly bunny.
If you are afraid, don’t say it; if you said it, don’t be afraid.
A coward mistakes a cockroach for a giant.
Fear has big eyes.
Don't be afraid when there is no evidence, be afraid when the investigator is biased.
A hero dies once, a coward dies a thousand times.
Fear the one who fears you.
There is a rooster at home and a chicken outside.
Don't be afraid of stormy waters, be afraid of calm ones.
For one brave person they give seven timid ones, and even then they don’t take it.
The frightened crow is afraid of the bush.
Don't be afraid of the tiger's mouth, don't be afraid of the dragon's scales.
The blind man is not afraid of ghosts.
Don't be afraid of the beginning, but beware of the end!
There is no shame in running from an elephant.
I am proud of my eyes, but I am a slave in my eyes.
Don't be afraid to hesitate, don't be afraid to stop.

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Fear- a feeling familiar to all people, even heroes. But the one who knows how to overcome his fear wins. Heroes know no fear, says a Russian proverb. And Suvorov believed that a coward should be treated with danger (his words firmly entered into colloquial speech and also became a proverb). IN proverbs about fear people express this feeling figuratively: Fear walks on cockroach legs, Fear has big eyes, Fear has the eyes of an owl. The proverb teaches: Don't think about fear, it won't happen. The most accurate proverbs and sayings with the word fear, as well as on the topic of fear you will find on this page.

Proverbs with the word fear

Fear walks on cockroach legs.
The trouble is terrible until it comes.
It's scary to begin with.
One died of fear, the other came to life.
Fear has big eyes.
Fear has eyes like small bowls, but they don’t see a crumb.
You can't stock up on fear for any misfortune.
I'm moving forward, fear doesn't take over.
The devil is not as scary as he is painted.
Fear follows on the heels of untruth.
There are many fears, but one life.
Heroes know no fear.
Look fear in the eye, don’t blink, and if you blink, you will disappear.
It's not scary for one, but it's more fun for two.
Do not be afraid, and do not boast.
Don’t frighten your own people, but ours are not afraid anyway.
Where there is shame, there is fear.
He was afraid of his bast shoes.
Fear is worse than death.
Fear takes away strength.
Fear is the enemy's first assistant.
There is no salvation in fear.
Where there is fear, there is collapse.
Fear has the eyes of an owl.
Don't think about fear, it won't happen.
Fear has no power.
It's scary to see, but if you do, you'll fall in love.
Those who go to victory know no fear.

Proverbs about fear

It's better to die in a field than in a woman's hem.
To be afraid of death is not to live in the world.
If you're afraid of the wolf, don't go into the forest.
To be afraid of wolves is to be without mushrooms.
It's either hit or miss.
You have to fight cockroaches on the stove.
Warrior: sits under a bush and howls.
To some, thunder is not thunder, but a terrible drum.
It's good to tease a bear out the window.
I won’t be afraid, I’ll take my soul away.
A mouse threatens a cat, but from afar.
I don’t quarrel with anyone and I’m not afraid of anyone.
He is afraid of him like the devil of incense.

He is afraid of his own shadow.
Our Troshka’s legs began to tremble.
And I want it, and it hurts, and my mother doesn’t tell me to.
Whoever rows what (I think) is afraid of it.
It’s bad, you’re afraid: you won’t escape the trouble, but you’ll only tremble.
Dog, why are you barking? - I'm scaring the wolves! - What did the dog do? - I'm afraid of wolves!
For the cowardly Afonka, the hare is a wolf.
What you fear will happen.
I got burned on the milk and it still blows on the water.
Whoever rushes across the field is targeted by a bullet.
Whoever thinks what he thinks is afraid of it.
Whoever runs back does not value honor.
The bow is tight, the spear is short, and the saber cannot be removed.
The frightened crow is afraid of the bush.
The frightened animal runs far away.
Myrrh the dog and Kochet beats.
You can't escape your tail.

About fear and courage

A hero dies once, a coward dies a thousand times.
Heroes know no fear.
Either, sit down, it’s planned - do it! I decided to run, there’s no point in lying down.
You cannot take a city by standing (i.e. by procrastinating).
The brave one can eat peas, but the timid one can’t even see the cabbage soup.
The eyes are afraid, but the hands are doing.
Either a colonel or a dead man.
Treat a coward with danger (A. Suvorov).
Brave after the battle, as he climbed onto the floor.
The heart is a falcon, and courage (courage) is a crow.
Every coward talks about courage.
Our people are not timid in the field (they don’t tremble on the stove).
When you see happiness, you walk more boldly.
A coward glorifies himself with his tongue, and a brave man with his bayonet.
The brave man takes the city, but the coward runs away from his home.
The coward fails the brave, and the enemy comes after the coward.
A coward is no friend to the brave.
The dog barks at the brave and bites the coward.
God sends trouble to the meek, but the lively one will attack him.

Sayings about fear

Tuck your tail. I'll put my tail between my legs; you'll put your tail between your legs.
Keep a noble distance (distance).
Bow to the cannonballs (crouch when the cannonball flies, be a coward).
Drive someone into a corner; drive him into a back alley, into a bag, pin him against the wall, press him.
He is afraid of him like the devil of incense.
The wolf looks back at its tail.
He is afraid of his own shadow.
The tooth does not touch the tooth.
My eyes widen out of fear.
Don't frighten the duck with water.
He froze in fear (died). I became without a tongue.
Neither alive nor dead. Between life and death. Like not alive.
He turned white as a sheet. Became whiter than linen.
My heart skipped a beat. My soul has sunk into my heels.
It took my breath away with fear.
Shaking like a leaf on an aspen tree (like an aspen leaf).
Stands rooted to the spot. He just blinks his eyes.
So my heart crowed like a rooster.
The fast legs (knees) gave way (broke, snapped).
Beneath me, my legs crunched like splinters.
I left my tongue behind the threshold. I couldn’t find the words (I was taken aback, dumbfounded).
The tongue sticks to the larynx.
So the hands fell off (sank, fell off).
It stands as if on needles (on a fire, on a brazier, on coals).
I’m standing there, burning like fire. Stands, eyes wide.
I got goosebumps. Goosebumps run all over your body. It gave me goosebumps.
He calmed down that the wolf was under the horn. Tucked his tail between his legs like a wolf in a kennel.

He loves courage and fight.

The dog barks at the brave man, but vomits at the cowardly man.

Death is not scary for the brave.

Bold eyes are a beauty for a young man.

The brave will find where the timid will lose.

Where there is courage, there is victory.

Without courage, strength falls into the hands of pitchforks.

The brave one can eat peas, but the timid one can’t even see the cabbage soup.

With wealth comes courage.

Speak boldly about a good deed.

The city takes courage.

I don’t fight myself, but I’m not afraid of seven.

He is not a timid guy.

Risk is a noble cause.

Courage drinks honey.

Happiness helps the brave.

He who is brave is alive, he who is brave is safe.

A bold word lifts the heart.

In Rus', not all crucians are crucians - there are also ruffs.

He who was brave was ahead of the curve.

Those who dared ate two; He who is quick is happy.

God won't give you away, the pig won't eat you.

It's either hit or miss.

For the friendly and brave, it’s summer all year round.

In fate, as in struggle, the brave win.

Whoever is bolder is brighter.

The dog barks at the brave and bites the coward.

The world loves the brave.

As I walk, the soles are torn.

He can put anyone in his belt.

It will jump over the sea, but it won’t get your heels wet.

Victory comes to the brave.

A bold attack is no worse than victory.

God sends trouble to the meek, but the lively one will attack him.

Glory comes to the brave.

Ruff and pike will not take it from the tail.
Frost grabs the lazy one by the nose and takes off his hat in front of the agile one.

Courage leads to everything.

The brave cannot sleep at night; the brave strives for victory.

Don't touch us with your bare hands!

It won't burn in fire either.

Death does not take the brave.

Either into the stirrup with your foot, or into the stump with your head. courage death

Success always justifies courage.

He who stands boldly for the truth will accomplish his task.

Two do not wait for one to dine, the brave one eats alone.

He who is brave and persistent is worth ten.

For the brave - honey donuts, for the coward - fir cones.

The brave gallops, but the coward cries.

A brave fighter, both in training and in battle.

The brave one will slurp peas, but the timid one will never see empty cabbage soup.

Fight boldly for the people's cause.

To the brave - respect, to the coward - contempt.

At least for an hour, but jump.

He who looks with the eyes of courage will be safe.

He doesn't even move.

He will hatch a chicken from a baked egg.

After the army there are many brave ones.

Bolder is better - it doesn’t take you long to think about it.

Courage is better than heroism.

Brave people always know each other's worth.

The brave are always held in high esteem.

A bold attack is half the victory.

The brave man creates his own glory.

When you see happiness, you move forward more boldly.

He was able and brave - he defeated five.

I don’t fight myself, but I’m not afraid of seven! He who was brave was ahead of the curve.

They got one piece at a time, and whoever was brave ate two.

Even if you haven’t eaten, be brave.

The master of the matter undertakes it boldly.

The brave will not lose face.

A bold start is no worse than a victory.

The brave man is famous for his failures.

It’s such a thing that you have to go boldly.

He who looks with the eyes of courage will be safe.

He is brave who mounted a horse.

Fear has big eyes.

Do not be afraid, and do not boast.

If you're afraid of wolves, don't go into the forest.

Not for fear, but for conscience.

My soul has sunk into my heels.

There are many fears, but one life.

The heart is a falcon, and the courage is a crow.

There is nothing to be afraid of who is not afraid of anything.

To be afraid of the wolf is to run away from the squirrel.

Fear is worse than death.

Where there is fear, there is shame.

The devil is not as scary as he is painted.

Whoever runs back does not value honor.

Trembling like a leaf on an aspen tree.

Fear takes away strength.

A coward and a snake.

The frightened animal runs far away.

It's a terrible dream, but God be merciful.

Fear is worse than death.

To some, thunder is not thunder, but a terrible drum.

He is afraid of his own shadow.

The frightened crow is afraid of the bush.

Look fear in the eye, don’t blink, and if you blink, you will disappear.

Go forward - it's better: fear doesn't take you away.

Goodbye, don't worry.

He is afraid of him like the devil of incense.

Myrrh the dog and Kochet beats.

The throat is wider than a cauldron, and the heart is narrower than a hare's paw.

He was afraid of his bast shoes.

There are many dogs for a coward.

Whoever goes forward is not afraid.

Where there is fear, there is coercion.

Fear the one who does not understand anything!

He who is not afraid of death is a small bird, but he who loves life is ruined by fear.

Well done to the sheep, and well done to the sheep itself.

It's scary to see, but if you do, you'll fall in love.

Anyone who is torn by a bear is afraid of even a stump in the forest.

You can't get enough fear for any misfortune.

Don’t frighten your own people, but ours are not afraid anyway.

Don't frighten the duck with water.

Fear takes over and you become confused.

The bow is tight, the spear is short, and the saber cannot be removed.

Fear walks on cockroach legs.

When in a commotion, a bear is also a coward.

May God grant our calf and wolf to catch.

Fear is the enemy's first assistant.

Look fear in the eye, don’t blink, and if you blink, you will disappear.

Fear the one who fears everything.

Fear gives wings.

Fear has eyes like small bowls, but they don’t see a crumb.

A mouse threatens a cat, but from afar.

Fear follows on the heels of untruth.

Go to the bathhouse - don’t be afraid of a couple.

Where there is shame, there is fear.

Anyone who has never been to sea has never seen fear.

Under fear the legs are fragile

Scared like hell.

He who is not afraid of death is a small bird, but he who loves life is ruined by fear.

Be afraid of misfortune and there will be no happiness.

To be afraid of wolves is to be without fungi.

It's not scary for one, but it's more fun for two.

Folklore is the mass creativity of ordinary people. In the literal sense, this term means: folk knowledge, folk wisdom. Folklore includes various tales, sayings, and proverbs. Our article will focus on the latter. Proverbs about fear occupy a special place among them.

What is it

Proverbs are sayings that have become part of the Russian language, in which people from generation to generation passed on their experience and generalized their socio-historical culture. They have a unique, rhythmic form and important sound design.

All such sayings have an instructive meaning. They also have a short summary. They do not consist of unnecessary words. Any word of the saying has a precise, weighty meaning. Each popular saying is rich in a certain meaning. Their topics vary. The oldest proverbs are about fear and courage.

History of origin

These sayings have come into the Russian language since ancient times. They were formed by the people even before literacy appeared. People did not know how to write or read, but they were already building their own school of life. In the best sayings, the people passed on life values ​​to their descendants. The wisdom of the people was contained in the statements. Each saying taught children wisdom and reflected the views of their ancestors on life. For example, proverbs about fear and courage glorify heroes who protected the people from enemies.

And today ancient proverbs are preserved in the Russian language . These sayings make our life imaginative and colorful. At one time, many great people turned to folk wisdom. Russian classics loved to listen to ordinary people and record popular sayings.

Fear is a feeling familiar to many people. In their sayings, the people glorified courage, exposed cowardice and laziness. Proverbs about fear teach you to conquer your fear: If you're afraid of the wolf, don't go into the forest. In them this feeling is often expressed figuratively: Fear has big eyes. Proverbs about fear are not without humor; they contain sympathy for the daredevils and the brave: The dog barks at the brave, but bites the cowardly. The attitude of the people towards heroes is passed on from generation to generation: The city takes courage. All these sayings contain a moral and instructive meaning.