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Thursday, May 05, 2005

[famous-quotes-] fear

Fear

"Hold tenderly that which you cherish, for it is precious and a tight grip may crush it. Do not let the fear of dropping it cause you to hold it too tightly; the chances are, it's holding you too." ~ Bob Alberti

"Only a brave person is willing to honestly admit, and fearlessly to face, what a sincere and logical mind discovers." ~ Rodan of Alexandria

"It's not that I'm afraid to die, I just don't want to be there when it happens." ~ Woody Allen

"'Come to the edge,' He said. They said, 'We are afraid.' 'Come to the edge,' He said. They came. He pushed them...and they flew." ~ Guillaume Apollinaire

"The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds." ~ Lady Nancy Astor

"The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies." ~ Sir Francis Bacon

"To defend one's self against fear is simply to ensure that one will, one day, be conquered by it. Fears must be faced." ~ James Arthur Baldwin

"The skylines lit up at dead of night, the air-conditioning systems cooling empty hotels in the desert, and artificial light in the middle of the day all have something both demented and admirable about them: the mindless luxury of a rich civilization, and yet of a civilization perhaps as scared to see the lights go out as was the hunter in his primitive night." ~ Jean Baudrillard

"Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought no to be feared." ~ David Ben-Gurion

"Anything I've ever done that ultimately was worthwhile... initially scared me to death." ~ Betty Bender

"Be strong and of good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest." ~ Joshua 1:9, The Bible

"Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death." ~ James Francis Byrnes

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