Whom men fear they hate, and whom they hate, they wish dead
Quintus EnniusThe best emotions to write out of are anger and fear or dread. The least energizing emotion to write out of is admiration. It is very difficult to write out of because the basic feeling that goes with admiration is a passive contemplative mood.
Susan SontagAs the mind of each man is conscious of good or evil, so does he conceive within his breast hope or fear, according to his actions
OvidThose who do not steal or rob only for fear of the consequences should they get caught, are not only thieves, but cowards as well.
John A MarshallTis foolish to fear what you cannot avoid.
Publilius SyrusWe must laugh before we are happy, for fear of dying without having laughed at all.
Jean De La BruyereYou can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
Eric HofferThe Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me.
Lyndon JohnsonIt's time to give the yobs a dose of the fear they have been dishing out to the rest of us.
Michael HowardThink freely and independently or you are a slave bound by imaginary
shackles. These shackles may be wrought by tradition, emotion, neediness, or
fear.
Jason MercheyOur tragedy is a general and universal physical fear so long sustained by now that we can even bear it... the basest of all things is to be afraid.
William FaulknerAction is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.
Norman Vincent PealeIf an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared.
Niccolo MachiavelliFear nothing but what thy industry may prevent; be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat; it is no less folly to fear what is impossible to be avoided than to be secure when there is a possibility to be deprived.
Francis QuarlesLet the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
Benjamin DisraeliI suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print.
John MortimerA humane and generous concern for every individual, his health and his fulfillment, will do more to soothe the savage heart than the fear of state-inflicted death, which chiefly serves to remind us how close we remain to the jungle.
Ramsey ClarkOur fear of hypocrisy is forcing us to live in a world where gluttons are fine, so long as they champion gluttony.
Jonah GoldbergI can pretty much take care of myself; I don't walk around with much fear.
Carla GuginoHow very little can be done under the spirit of fear
Florence NightingaleDo not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
Bertrand RussellI would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything has happened; nothing exciting or new or interesting is ever going to happen again... the future is just going to be a vast, conforming suburb of the soul.
J G BallardWe fight in honourable fashion for the good of mankind; fearless of the future, unheeding of our individual fates, with unflinching hearts and undimmed eyes; we stand at Armageddon, and we battle for the Lord
Theodore RooseveltUltimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is freedom.
Marilyn FergusonHow strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.
George MacDonaldCentral Africans are free to express their opinions without fear of imprisonment.
Francois BozizeI am really driven, but my drive doesn't effect the conversations I have in my head about life, and my worries and fears and insecurities.
Zach BraffThe only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
Alfred HitchcockFear is the child of ignorance
Herman MelvilleFear prophets and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at times instead of them.
Umberto EcoOur thinking and our behaviour are always in anticipation of a response. It is therefore fear-based.
Deepak ChopraIt is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
Marcus AureliusIf you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.
Cesare PaveseWe believe easily what we fear of what we desire
Jean De La FontaineThe beauty, the poetry of the fear in their eyes. I didn't mind going to jail for, what, five, six hours? It was absolutely worth it.
Johnny DeppI think what weakens people most is fear of wasting their strength.
Etty HillesumThere is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
Benedict SpinozaNo one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
C S LewisWe fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
Christian Nestell BoveeWhither the fates lead virtue will follow without fear
LucanusI realized that if I was going to achieve anything in life I had to be agressive. I had to get out there and go for it... I know fear is an obstacle for some people, but it's an illusion to me.
Michael JordanGun crime is a major cause of fear and distress throughout the UK. The problem is deeply entrenched in a wide range of social and cultural factors and therefore not an isolated issue.
Diane AbbottThe weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name.
Sylvia BrowneThe comedians greatest fear is not that the crowd is not enjoying things, but that even when we change the material the crowd is not interested. Though when that happens perhaps it tells you something!
Steve HarveyIf you believe in yourself, if you are without fear, you will also be tolerant, non-aggressive and find love.
Rollo ArmstrongUp the airy mountain,
Down the rushy glen,
We daren't go a-hunting,
For fear of little men.
William AllinghamMan would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death
Albert EinsteinThe only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin D RooseveltIt is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him.
Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheThe fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself. - Maxims
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