“Fear is a terrible thing. It makes you do awful things.”
— Kirk Douglas
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When you are 16 there is no
“When you are 16 there is no fear whatsoever. As you get older you play in more important games and that is when you start thinking about what will happen if you win or lose.”
— Wayne Rooney
Author: Wayne Rooney
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Respect and fear are two different things.
“Respect and fear are two different things.”
— Jane Smiley
Author: Jane Smiley
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There is the fear, common to all
“There is the fear, common to all English-only speakers, that the chief purpose of foreign languages is to make fun of us. Otherwise, you know, why not just come out and say it?”
— Barbara Ehrenreich
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
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Advance, and never halt, for advancing is
“Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.”
— Khalil Gibran
Author: Khalil Gibran
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Only weeks after Oslo began, when nearly
“Only weeks after Oslo began, when nearly all the world and most of Israel was drunk with the idea of peace, I argued that a Palestinian society not constrained by democratic norms would be a fear society that would pose a grave threat to Israel.”
— Natan Sharansky
Author: Natan Sharansky
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The fear of burglars is not only
“The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch out of the darkness.”
— Elias Canetti
Author: Elias Canetti
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It is a great mystery that though
“It is a great mystery that though the human heart longs for Truth, in which alone it finds liberation and delight, the first reaction of human beings to Truth is one of hostility and fear!”
— Anthony de Mello
Author: Anthony de Mello
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I do not say think as I
“I do not say think as I think, but think in my way. Fear no shadows, least of all in that great spectre of personal unhappiness which binds half the world to orthodoxy.”
— Thomas Huxley
Author: Thomas Huxley
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To him who is in fear everything
“To him who is in fear everything rustles.”
— Sophocles
Author: Sophocles
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Where fear is, happiness is not.
“Where fear is, happiness is not.”
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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