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Fear

Fear is what kills us.

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By the time we are women, fear is as familiar to us as air. It is our element. We live in it, we inhale it, we exhale it, and most of the time we do not even notice it. Instead of I am afraid, we say, I don't want to, or I don't know how, or I can't.

Dworkin, Andrea

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

In life we donÆt get what we want, we get in life what we are. If we want more we have to be able to be more, in order to be more you have to face rejection.

Farrah Gray

As the ostrich when pursued hideth his head, but forgetteth his body; so the fears of a coward expose him to danger.

Akhenaton

Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours.

Proverb, Swedish

Feel the fear and do it anyway.

Susan Jeffers

People always make the wolf more formidable than he is.

Proverb, French

Fear guides more than gratitude.

Goldsmith, Oliver

The first and great commandment is, Don't let them scare you.

Davis, Elmer

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In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil.

Jameson, Anna

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Fear is the mind killer

Herbert, Frank

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Fear is implanted in us as a preservative from evil; but its duty, like that of other passions, is not to overbear reason, but to assist it. It should not be suffered to tyrannize

Johnson, Samuel

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Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit. You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging it.

Ashe, Arthur

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People die of fright and live of confidence.

Thoreau, Henry David

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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear.

Proverb

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Confront your fears, list them, get to know them, and only then will you be able to put them aside and move ahead.

Gillies, Jerry

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Fear can be headier than whiskey, once man has acquired a taste for it.

Downes, Donald

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There is the fear that we shan't prove worthy in the eyes of someone who knows us at least as well as we know ourselves. That is the fear of God. And there is the fear of Man --fear that men won't understand us and we shall be cut of from them.

Frost, Robert

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Fear is the sand in the machinery of life.

Jones, Eli Stanley

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When you face your fear, most of the time you will discover that it was not really such a big threat after all. We all need some form of deeply rooted, powerful motivation -- it empowers us to overcome obstacles so we can live our dreams.

Brown, Les

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Fear is met and destroyed with courage.

Bell, James F.

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Fear can be conquered. I became a better person and a better football player when I learned that lesson.

Craig, Roger

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Only with absolute fearlessness can we slay the dragons of mediocrity that invade our gardens.

Keynes, John Maynard

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The timidity of the child or the savage is entirely reasonable; they are alarmed at this world, because this world is a very alarming place. They dislike being alone because it is verily and indeed an awful idea to be alone. Barbarians fear the unknown for the same reason that Agnostics worship it --because it is a fact.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

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Become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.

Johnson, Lady Bird

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Try a thing you haven't done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time to figure out whether you like it or not.

Thomson, Virgil

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Those who love to be feared fear to be loved, and they themselves are more afraid than anyone, for whereas other men fear only them, they fear everyone.

Francis De Sales, St.

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Action cures fear, inaction creates terror.

Horton, Doug

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Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are developed.

Michael Pritchard

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Depression, gloom, pessimism, despair, discouragement, these slay ten human beings to every one murdered by typhoid, influenza, diabetes or pneumonia. If tuberculosis is the great white plague, then fear is the great black plague.

Murray, Gilbert

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It's better to get mugged than to live a life of fear.

Dyson, Freeman

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Fear is a question: What are you afraid of, and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, your fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if you explore them.

Marilyn Ferguson

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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.

Lorde, Audre

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He who is afraid of a thing gives it power over him.

Proverb, Moorish

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The hero and the coward both feel the same thing, but the hero uses his fear, projects it onto his opponent, while the coward runs. It's the same thing, fear, but it's what you do with it that matters.

D'Amato, Cus

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The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.

Buddha

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Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear.

Carnegie, Dale

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Most fear stems from sin; to limit one's sins, one must assuredly limit one's fear, thereby bringing more peace to one's spirit.

Gaye, Marvin

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The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.

Maclaine, Shirley

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Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.

Lactantius, Lucius C.

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If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy

Carnegie, Dale

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Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.

Syrus, Publilius

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Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live

Thompson, Dorothy

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Fear only two: God, and the man who has no fear of God.

Proverb, Hasidic

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For it is not death or hardship that is a fearful thing, but the fear of death and hardship.

Epictetus

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If you are not concerned about the outcome of a circumstance, you will experience no fear. Whatever the outcome will be, will be, whether you fear it or not.

Ching Ning Chu

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Where the fear is, happiness is not.

Seneca

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Do the thing we fear, and the death of fear is certain.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Fear God and you need not fear anyone else.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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Fear sometimes stops you from doing stupid things. But it can also stop you from doing creative or exciting or experimental things. It can cloud your judgment of others, and lead to all kinds of evil. The control and understanding of our personal fears is one of the most important undertakings in our life.

Helen Mirren