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Fear Quotes
"Only ego has fear. The Gnani Purush has no ego and so he has no fear of any kind."
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"If a fear cannot be articulated, it can't be conquered."
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"Thalia had been turned into a pine tree when she was 12. Me... well, i was doing my best not to follow her example. I had nightmares about what Poseidon might turn me into if i were ever in the verge of death-plankton, maybe. Or a floating patch of kelp."
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"There is no passion so contagious as that of fear."
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"Sounds like the blues are composed of feeling, finesse, and fear."
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"The downside is the fear.The fear of something happening to her, the pressure of there being two bodies in the world that I want to keep from harm and only being able to watchfully inhabit one of them. I wonder if you know what I mean.I hope you do for your sake."
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"You can't operate a company by fear, because the way to eliminate fear is to avoid criticism. And the way to avoid criticism is to do nothing."
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"The words get easier the moment you stop fearing them."
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"The greatest fear in the world is of the opinions of others."
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"What difference do it make if the thing you scared of is real or not?"
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"Obama sounded like Al Gore on global warming. The more the case for man-made warming falls apart, the more hysterical Gore gets about an imminent catastrophe. The more public support his stimulus bill loses, the more Obama embraces fear-mongering."
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"There is no such thing as paranoia. Your worst fears can come true at any moment."
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"There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure."
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"Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the dangers of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of 'crackpot' than the stigma of conformity. And on issues that seem important to you, stand up and be counted at any cost."
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"Real terror is a crippling experience. You sweat so much that your skin goes all wrinkly like when you've been in the bath all afternoon. And then the scent of your sweat changes. It smells like cat pee, no doubt from the adrenalin. However hard you wash, it won't come off. It smothers you, as your muscles become frozen with acid and your mind paralysed by despair."
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"Fear is a prison where you are the jailer. Free yourself!"
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"You pretend to be more eccentric than you actually are because you fear you are an interchangeable cog."
Fear,
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"To the short-sighted, through the fog, God must be a monster."
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"There were many terrible things in my life and most of them never happened."
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"The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then."
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"Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt."
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"The Christian fear of the pagan outlook has damaged the whole consciousness of man."
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"I begin to wonder if David was like me. Seeing monsters everywhere and realizing there aren't enough slingshots in the world to get rid of them."
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"One is never afraid of the unknown one is afraid of the known coming to an end."
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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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"No great wisdom can be reached without sacrifice."
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