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"You all know," said the Guide, "that security is mortals' greatest enemy."
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"Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences."
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"At the advent of danger there are always two voices that speak with equal force in the human heart: one very reasonably invites a man to consider the nature of the peril and the means of escaping it; the other, with a still greater show of reason, argues that it is too depressing and painful to think of the danger since it is not in man's power to foresee everything and avert the general march of events, and it is better therefore to shut one's eyes to the disagreeable until it actually comes, and to think instead of what is pleasant. When a man is alone he generally listens to the first voice; in the company of his fellow-men, to the second."
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"Plagiarism is the fear of a blank page."
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"It was nothing but a hole, a mouth open wide. You could lean over the edge and peer down to see nothing. All I knew about the well was its frightening depth. It was deep beyond measuring, and crammed full of darkness, as if all the world's darkness had been boiled down to their ultimate density."
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"The sorrow of God lies in our fear of Him, our fear of life, and our fear of ourselves. He anguishes over our self - absorption and self - sufficiency... God's sorrow lies in our refusal to approach Him when we sinned and failed."
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"The Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me."
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"There lay between them, separating them, that same terrible line of the unknown and of fear, like the line separating the living from the dead."
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"The only honorable, desirable kind of fear that shouldn't be feared is the fear of harm on a loved one. It's the kind of fear that leads to self-sacrifice and the kind of fear where you would truly jump in front of a bus to save another."
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"Great fear is concealed under daring."
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"My parents were very loving, but disciplinarians."
Parenting
"I worked hard in gymnastics since the time I was six years old until I retired at 23 years of age."
Age
"Of course, I grew up in Communist Romania, but I am happy to say that now our country is democratic, and prospering, since the revolution in 1989."
Nation
"My marriage to my husband, Bart Conner in 1996 is my proudest personal moment."
Marriage
"Hard work has made it easy. That is my secret. That is why I win."
Work
"I ended up in the US for a month or so, before moving to Montreal with some Romanian friends."
Friendship
"I don't run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run toward it because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your feet."
Fear
"I believe that you should gravitate to people who are doing productive and positive things with their lives."
Positive
"One of the most difficult times in my life was when I escaped from Romania in November of 1989."
Life
"We are not coaching on a daily basis because we often travel with our charity and commercial interests."
Travel
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