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Fear Quotes


"Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil."


"My greatest desire is that the hope that has overcome fear in my country will help vanquish it around the world."


"Worry does not mean fear, but readiness for the confrontation."


"Somehow, the painting soothed him. It verified his fears. But it also informed him that fear was wonderful."


"Crime in full glory consolidates authority by the sacred fear it inspires."


"Yoga is a way to freedom. By its constant practice, we can free ourselves from fear, anguish and loneliness."


"A man who is not afraid is not aggressive, a man who has no sense of fear of any kind is really a free, a peaceful man."


"Where there is reverence there is fear, but there is not reverence everywhere that there is fear, because fear presumably has a wider extension than reverence."
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"The more knowledge you have, the greater will be your fear of Allah."


"Today, we say the only thing we have to fear is four more years of George Bush."


"How much pain they have cost us, the evils which have never happened."


"Fear... is forward. No one is afraid of yesterday."


"I wish you to inform the Court that my absence, though deliberate, is not intended in any way to be disrespectful. Nor is it prompted by any fear of the punishment which might be inflicted on me."


"How very little can be done under the spirit of fear."


"If you have stage fright, it never goes away. But then I wonder: is the key to that magical performance because of the fear?"


"Fear may come true that which one is afraid of."


"It is almost universally felt that when we call a country democratic we are praising it; consequently, the defenders of every kind of regime claim that it is a democracy, and fear that they might have to stop using the word if it were tied down to any one meaning."


"The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you."


"Thinking will not overcome fear but action will."


"We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them."


"Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives."


"To fight fear, act. To increase fear - wait, put off postpone."



"Our purpose in this project is to begin to turn that fear of cancer, actually America's greatest fear, into a future, not only free of fear, but full of hope."


"The independent girl is a person before whose wrath only the most rash dare stand, and, they, it must be confessed, with much fear and trembling."
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