Francis Bacon Quotes
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I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear.
Calvin Klein -
The symbolic power of Barack Obama's presidency - that whiteness was no longer strong enough to prevent peons taking up residence in the castle - assaulted the most deeply rooted notions of white supremacy and instilled fear in its adherents and beneficiaries.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
Yes, there is a terrible moral in 'Dorian Gray' - a moral which the prurient will not be able to find in it, but it will be revealed to all whose minds are healthy. Is this an artistic error? I fear it is. It is the only error in the book.
Oscar Wilde -
What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me; and sure enough, I would be lashed with the red-hot pokers or jealousy, by suspicions and fear, by burst of anger and quarrels.
Saint Augustine -
A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything.
Samuel Johnson -
We are now in the 21st century: all books, including the Koran, should be fair game for flushing down the toilet without fear of violent reprisal.
Sam Harris
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We have nothing to fear but fear itself... and, of course, the boogieman.
Pat Paulsen -
Growth should take care of the fear of job losses. People will be challenged to do different things. For people who are not up to it, purely based on objective assessment, that's a different issue, which, you do it anyway.
Uday Kotak -
I'm not afraid of death. What's to fear? Once you're dead, that's it. Nothing. I don't believe in heaven or hell. That's baloney. What matters is the here and now. Yes, I'm 88, and there are things I can't do: I can't run a race or climb Everest. But isn't life magnificent?
Patrick Macnee -
The competitive nature of most mums and dads is astounding. The fear they instil in our promising but sensitive Johnny is utterly depressing. We need a parental cultural revolution.
Gary Lineker -
Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.
Babe Ruth -
I never wanted to be that person who leaves 'SNL' and nothing happens.
Rachel Dratch
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One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
Indira Gandhi -
I don't fear anything now.
G. Gordon Liddy -
When it comes to jump-starting the intricate machinery of recollection, there's nothing more effective than the scent of approaching death.
Gary Krist -
Sometimes fear is used as a way to control.
Val McDermid -
Fear can make all of us do the wrong things sometimes.
Vanessa Paradis -
There's nothing wrong with doing sequels, they're just easier to sell.
J. J. Abrams
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The roar of the crowd when you come out for a final is like nothing else: when 15,000 people are cheering you, a lot of adrenaline goes right through you.
Adam Peaty -
He who has the truth at his heart need never fear the want of persuasion on his tongue.
John Ruskin -
Britain is a European power. We cannot change our geography. Our involvement in the politics of European cooperation is one of necessity. Our wealth and our security depend upon it.
Charles Kennedy -
We have not had any disagreements about clothes, smoking or L'Wren, and this is all very hurtful for her... It is completely untrue to say that L'Wren has caused a rift between myself and the rest of the band. This is all nonsense, everyone has their own style.
Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones -
Nothing is to be feared but fear.
Francis Bacon