"Our thinking and our behaviour are always in anticipation of a response. It is therefore fear-based."

Fear, Anticipation, Thinking

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"Our thinking and our behaviour are always in anticipation of a response. It is therefore fear-based."

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"Then the dwarves forgot their joy and their confident boasts of a moment before and cowered down in fright. Smaug was still to be reckoned with. It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him."

J. R. R. Tolkien, English Novelist

Fear, Caution, Fight, Survival

"I'm not afraid to die. What I'm afraid of is having reality get the better of me, of having reality leave me behind."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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"Fear is a disease of mind we inherit from society."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Fear deprives us the fullness of existence."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Some mysteries bite and barkand come to get you in the dark."

Dean Koontz, American Author

Fear, Mystery, Danger

"A monster's worst fear is of being found."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Fear is a part of life. It's a warning mechanism. That's all. It tells you when there's danger around. Its job is to help you survive. Not cripple you into being unable to do it."

Jim Butcher, American Author

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"Until you break through the walls of fear, you will not be able to reach the door of opportunity."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"How could I have been so ignorant? she thinks. So stupid, so unseeing, so given over to carelessness. But without such ignorance, such carelessness, how could we live? If you knew what was going to happen, if you knew everything that was going to happen next-if you knew in advance the consequences of your own actions-you'd be doomed. You'd be as ruined as God. You'd be a stone. You'd never eat or drink or laugh or get out of bed in the morning. You'd never love anyone, ever again. You'd never dare to."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

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"So many horrid Ghosts."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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Explore more quotes by Deepak Chopra

"If you and I are having a single thought of violence or hatred against anyone in the world at this moment, we are contributing to the wounding of the world."

Thought

"It is the nature of babies to be in bliss."

Nature

"In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you."

Chaos

"The symbolic language of the crucifixion is the death of the old paradigm resurrection is a leap into a whole new way of thinking."

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"The moral of the tale is, don't live for the approval of others. The real you is here to find out the secret of life, not to satisfy someone else's opinion."

Philosophy

"I went to medical school because I wanted to ask the big questions. Do we have a soul? Does God exist? What happens after death?"

Spiritual

"Today I want to belong. I want to feel safe and at home. I want to be aware of what it is like simply to be, without defenses or desires. I will appreciate the flow of life for what it is-my own true self. I will notice those moments of intimacy with myself, when I feel that "I am is enough to sustain me forever. I will lie on the grass at one with nature, expanding until my being fades into the infinite."

Mindfulness

"The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by 30 to 50 years."

Life

"There is one experience that brings joy or happiness to every living being. The experience of love."

Relationship

"Stop looking for flaws, and kindness come much more easily."

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