“Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.”
— James A. Baldwin
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All religions are founded on the fear
“All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.”
— Stendhal
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I define fear as standing across the
“I define fear as standing across the ring from Joe Louis and knowing he wants to go home early.”
— Max Baer
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President Obama is doing the right thing
“President Obama is doing the right thing by offering young immigrants, most often in this country through no action of their own, a chance to live and work openly, free from the fear of deportation.”
— Eliot Spitzer
Author: Eliot Spitzer
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I have gained this from philosophy: that
“I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.”
— Aristotle
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If people would know how little brain
“If people would know how little brain is ruling the world, they would die of fear.”
— Ivo Andric
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People are afraid, and when people are
“People are afraid, and when people are afraid, when their pie is shrinking, they look for somebody to hate. They look for somebody to blame. And a real leader speaks to anxiety and to fear and allays those fears, assuages anxiety.”
— Henry Louis Gates
Author: Henry Louis Gates
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I was set free because my greatest
“I was set free because my greatest fear had been realized, and I still had a daughter who I adored, and I had an old typewriter and a big idea. And so rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.”
— J. K. Rowling
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Fear is, I believe, a most effective
“Fear is, I believe, a most effective tool in destroying the soul of an individual – and the soul of a people.”
— Anwar Sadat
Author: Anwar Sadat
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I am convinced that it is not
“I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear… that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived.”
— Harold Kushner
Author: Harold Kushner
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Only the contemptible fear contempt.
“Only the contemptible fear contempt.”
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Author: Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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