959 private quotes tagged fear

“As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.” — Chanakya

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“To fight fear, act. To increase fear - wait, put off postpone.” — David Joseph Schwartz

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“Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.” — George Sewell

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“Fear of death has never played a large part in my consciousness - perhaps unimaginative of me.” — A. N. Wilson

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“What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear that means, watch it, learn about it, come directly into contact with it. We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it.” — Jiddu Krishnamurti

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“I wish to be a martyr, and I don't fear death.” — Muqtada al Sadr

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“Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.” — Umberto Eco

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“Let them hate so long as they fear.” — Lucius Accius

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“I have never known any distress that an hour's reading did not relieve.” — Charles de Montesquieu

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“We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future men of discernment deal only with the present moment.” — Chanakya

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“Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation, and consciousness evolution.” — Stanislav Grof

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“Hey, we all have our fear. Mine is bugs and lobsters!” — Brooke Burke

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“I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear knowing what must be done does away with fear.” — Rosa Parks

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“Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.” — Floyd Patterson

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“I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.” — Virgil

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“One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.” — Rainer Maria Rilke

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“Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten.” — Lewis Mumford

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“Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.” — Marianne Williamson

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“We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear.” — Charles Caleb Colton

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“He who does not fear death cares naught for threats.” — Pierre Corneille

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“The filmmaking process is a very personal one to me, I mean it really is a personal kind of communication. It's not as though its a study of fear or any of that stuff.” — David Cronenberg

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“Fear is proof of a degenerate mind.” — Virgil

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“We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.” — Jim Morrison

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“I was set free because my greatest fear had been realized, and I still had a daughter who I adored, and I had an old typewriter and a big idea. And so rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.” — J. K. Rowling

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“Death in itself is nothing but we fear to be we know not what, we know not where.” — John Dryden

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