Ernest Belfort Bax Quotes

I fear many working men will tell Mrs. Besant that the greatest hindrance to their political and social activity is the apathy of their wives.

Ernest Belfort Bax

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• I've been quite fascinated by the relative insignificance of human existence, the shortness of life. We might as well be a letter in a word in a sentence on a page in a book in a library in a city in one country in this enormous universe! And that kind of fear and insignificance has kept me awake at night.

  

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• 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.

  

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• Fear seems to have many causes. Fear of loss, fear of failure, fear of being hurt, and so on, but ultimately all fear is the ego's fear of death, of annihilation. To the ego, death is always just around the corner. In this mind-identified state, fear of death affects every aspect of your life.

  

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• You get so afraid of failure and so afraid of losing and so afraid of not being the best that it's not a natural drive - it's born out of fear of failure. Which helps in Hollywood.

  

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• I don't fear anything now.

  

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• Sometimes fear is used as a way to control.

  

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• Right out of high school I never had the fear of getting beat, which is how most people lose.

  

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• With the growth of Harvard from a small provincial college into a great University, a unique paranoia has swept the ranks of local officialdom, furrowing brows throughout University Hall. The lurking fear is that somehow, in the operations of the gigantic administrative machine, a student might get lost in the shuffle.

  

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• The biggest challenge or biggest crisis knocking on the doors of humankind is fear and intolerance.

  

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• There was very little suicide among the men of the North, because every man considered it his duty to get killed, not to kill himself; and to kill himself would have seemed cowardly, as implying fear of being killed by others.

  

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• The reason I always loved 'The Omen' so much, and what has always been scariest to me, is anything to do with God. Anything to do with God is quite frightening because fear is something that's very much expressed in a church environment, and I grew up in one. And the fear of God was very much instilled me at a very young age.

  

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• To be shapely when you're in the seventh grade is not exactly what everyone's looking for, or they weren't then, as someone was telling me the other day. now, that's like a really great thing to do, to be, but then it wasn't.

  

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• The only way to see a movie is in a big theater, on a big screen, with a big bag of popcorn.

  

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• How can you satisfy your hunger while your neighbor is spending the night hungry?

  

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• Humbling was a nice word, Rahel thought. Humbling along without a care in the world.

  

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• I fear many working men will tell Mrs. Besant that the greatest hindrance to their political and social activity is the apathy of their wives.

  

  Ernest Belfort Bax
  • Fear
  • Wives
  • Hindrance