“I have accepted fear as a part of life – specifically the fear of change… I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back.”
— Erica Jong
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Courage is never to let your actions
“Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.”
— Arthur Koestler
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They who have conquered doubt and fear
“They who have conquered doubt and fear have conquered failure.”
— James Allen
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Dictators and oppressors should continue to fear
“Dictators and oppressors should continue to fear me because I will be here for a long time.”
— Lech Walesa
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My fear now is of cliche, of
“My fear now is of cliche, of complacency, of not being able to feel authenticity in myself and those around me.”
— John Hawkes
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Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are
“Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear.”
— William Congreve
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My fear was not of death itself,
“My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning.”
— Huey Newton
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Roosevelt talked not only about Freedom from
“Roosevelt talked not only about Freedom from Fear, but also Freedom from Want.”
— Jeffrey Sachs
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This man is freed from servile bands,
“This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.”
— Lord Byron
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The voice of the intelligence is drowned
“The voice of the intelligence is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is ignored by the voice of desire. It is contradicted by the voice of shame. It is biased by hate and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance.”
— Karl A. Menninger
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So fear helps me from making mistakes,
“So fear helps me from making mistakes, but I make lot of mistakes.”
— Steve Irwin
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