“Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.”
— Niccolo Machiavelli
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
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“Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.”
— Niccolo Machiavelli
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
Category: fear
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“Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means… airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting prospect of cash.”
— Cecil Beaton
Author: Cecil Beaton
Category: fear
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“And the things that we fear are a weapon to be held against us.”
— Ian Rush
Author: Ian Rush
Category: fear
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“Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house.”
— John Cheever
Author: John Cheever
Category: fear
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“The terrorists are fighting freedom with all their cunning and cruelty because freedom is their greatest fear – and they should be afraid, because freedom is on the march.”
— George W. Bush
Author: George W. Bush
Category: fear
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“The more knowledge you have, the greater will be your fear of Allah.”
— Abu Bakr
Author: Abu Bakr
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“The free nations of the world will not be pushed around by terrorist cowards whose goal is to spread fear and destruction and destroy our liberty and way of life.”
— Eliot Engel
Author: Eliot Engel
Category: fear
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“Mine are the deep-seated fears established when we are children, and they never quite go away: the fear of being helpless, the fear of being trapped, the fear of being out of control.”
— Virginia C. Andrews
Author: Virginia C. Andrews
Category: fear
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“Fear is the lengthened shadow of ignorance.”
— Arnold H. Glasow
Author: Arnold H. Glasow
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“In terms of fear, I still am most afraid of Freddie Kruger.”
— Andrew Mason
Author: Andrew Mason
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“I think one thing that kids who grow up on farms really have going for them is they have exposure to death and birth in a totally different way. I think it takes away a little bit of the mystery and a little bit of the fear, and I do wish I had that. And I wish I was able to grow my own food.”
— Rachel McAdams
Author: Rachel McAdams
Category: fear
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