Louis Adolphe Thiers Quotes

In general, the country is wise, but the political parties are not. It is these, and only these, that we have to fear. It is only these which we have to guard against.

Louis Adolphe Thiers

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• I hadn't stopped fearing the chance of passing on an illness, but that fear had become balanced by the observation that being ill wasn't the same as being beaten.

  

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• I don't fear anything now.

  

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• Bram Stoker's 'Dracula' was a story about the fear of immigration; the bad old bloodsucker swooping in from Eastern Europe and also preying upon 'our' vulnerable women.

  

  Victor LaValle
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• Fear of carbs, of gluten, of everything - we've distanced ourselves from the beauty of food, the art of it. It makes me sad when people say, 'Oh, I don't eat gluten. I don't eat cheese. I don't eat this. So I eat cardboard.'

  

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• Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures.

  

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• Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.

  

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• We must have our say, not through violence, aggression or fear. We must speak out calmly and forcefully. We shall only be able to enter the new world era if we agree to engage in dialogue with the other side.

  

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• It can be difficult to get cast as something that is off-center from you, and my biggest fear is to be typecast.

  

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• When I write, I don't allow the fear of consequences to interfere with the writing process. I have in the past paid for my commitment to the truth and the way I live my life. I am prepared to pay more if I have to.

  

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• Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.

  

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• Ted Cruz, who uses phrases like 'carpet-bombing' the people of ISIS and who said, after the incidents in Paris, that we need a war president, is using fear mongering and hate speech. As a citizen of the world, I'm very concerned that this kind of behavior is being cheered on by anyone. It only brings more pain and suffering.

  

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• I've worn a dress at my wedding. I've worn 6-inch Louboutins. I've got no fear and no shame.

  

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• One cannot be spiritual as long as one has shame, hatred, or fear.

  

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• The fear was all he had left, but even that was something-he was afraid, so he must be alive! There was darkness, but there was Simon, too! There were not one and the same. Not yet. Not quite...

  

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• Thea: Didja make your quota, Lois?Lois: Yup. Kissed a woman from every state in the union. Rhode Island was a drag queen, though. Do you think that counts?

  

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• I think it's always good to take on things that at first seem bigger than you. Then you just try and surmount them.

  

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• In general, the country is wise, but the political parties are not. It is these, and only these, that we have to fear. It is only these which we have to guard against.

  

  Louis Adolphe Thiers
  • Fear
  • Guard
  • Parties