"We fear to know the fearsome and unsavory aspects of ourselves, but we fear even more to know the godlike in ourselves."

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"We fear to know the fearsome and unsavory aspects of ourselves, but we fear even more to know the godlike in ourselves."

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"I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them."

Clara Barton, American Public Servant

Fear, Danger, Fight, May

"I fear those big words which make us so unhappy."

James Joyce, Irish Novelist

Fear, Words

"I have a lack of fear, whereas in the past the fear of failure was a powerful motivator. Anyway, I have great expectations for the future, but I just don't know if I'm the monarch of all I survey."

Sylvester Stallone, American Actor

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"I have no fear of photography as long as it cannot be used in heaven and in hell."

Edvard Munch, Norwegian Artist

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"Paramount is the need to secure human rights. The form of rule should be such that the citizen does not have to fear the State, but gives it direction and confidently participates in its administration."

Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkish Politician

Fear, Direction, Rights, Human rights

"Hunger and fear are the only realities in dog life: an empty stomach makes a fierce dog."

Robert Falcon Scott, British Explorer

Fear, Hunger

"Even a child can offer ideas for improvement."

Rajen Jani, Indian Author

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"Either we are running 'from' what we fear or running 'to' what we fear. The former is a choice controlled by fear, the latter is an action inspired by it."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"Write a book, not the book."

Gudjon Bergmann, Icelandic Author

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"Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could be revolutionized by accepting the reality of higher human needs, including the impulse to self actualization and the love for the highest values."

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"The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness."

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"Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion, for the real and for the truth."

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"But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication."

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"What a man can be, he must be. This need we call self-actualization."

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"If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd still swim. And I'd despise the one who gave up."

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"If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life."

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"The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior."

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