William Gilmore Simms Quotes
He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius.William Gilmore Simms
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I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear.
Calvin Klein -
Nothing is really typical of my efforts... I'm simply casting about for better ways to crystallise and capture certain strong impressions (involving the elements of time, the unknown, cause and effect, fear, scenic and architectural beauty, and other seemingly ill-assorted things) which persist in clamouring for expression.
H. P. Lovecraft -
The fear that individuality will be crushed out by the growing 'tyranny' of standardization is the sort of myth which cannot withstand the briefest examination.
Walter Gropius -
You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed.
Napoleon Hill -
My fear is that people associate Rand Paul's social conservatism with libertarianism, when it's not.
Gary Johnson -
We have nothing to fear but fear itself... and, of course, the boogieman.
Pat Paulsen
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I've been in the public eye now for about 15 or 16 years, and I'm very aware that fame is not a given. I have to maintain it. It's not just something that will always be there. But I've always been a worker. I've never expected be given anything.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
I don't have a craving for money. And I don't have a craving for fame.
Damien Rice -
Industry is a better horse to ride than genius.
Walter Lippmann -
I don't fear anything now.
G. Gordon Liddy -
I refuse to buy a PS3 or Xbox for my home for fear that it might ruin my life. I think I would cease to accomplish anything productive, would quickly dispense with all human contact, and would very well end up with a nasty case of arthritis in my over-used digits from constant gameplay.
Beau Willimon -
Fear rules almost every newsroom in the country.
Dan Rather
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Right out of high school I never had the fear of getting beat, which is how most people lose.
Dan Gable -
My motivation for being a good drummer was born out of fear, which, in a way, seems so antithetical to what art should be.
Damien Chazelle -
When something comes up that attacks people's beliefs, their first reaction tends to be fear.
J. D. Pardo -
People were already beginning to forget, what horrible suffering the war had brought them. I did not want to cause fear and panic, but to let people know how dreadful war is and so to stimulate people's powers of resistance.
Otto Dix -
I am miserable when everything is in order and quiet. Seriously, it's hard for me when I can go home quietly, go to sleep, and get up in the morning without fear and tension.
Yitzhak Shamir -
The biggest challenge or biggest crisis knocking on the doors of humankind is fear and intolerance.
Kailash Satyarthi
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You need to let go of your fear and anxiety of being judged by others.
Gavin Newsom -
Realists do not fear the results of their study.
Fyodor Dostoevsky -
Some very dull and sad people have genius though the world may not count it as such; a genius for love, or for patience, or for prayer, maybe. We know the divine spark is here and there in the world: who shall say under what manifestations, or humble disguise!
Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie -
I figured there's nobody who's going to beat me or shoot me or crucify me. I can't help if people don't like me up there in Washington. I've got a district that I respect, and I think it respects me.
Ralph Hall -
People generally are just really nice to each other. You know, the good people.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge -
He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius.
William Gilmore Simms