It is mostly said that fear is the most important feeling in our lives just after love. But as you have rightly said here,
We must let fear arise but without forgetting that we are the ones who must control it,
That is quite correct. Infact the military men are trained to recognise and harness their fears to the accomplishment of any mission at hand.
This is quite a nice article. I think I love it.
Yes, exactly fear may be a very important tool if we learn how to control it.