Michael Stipe (John Michael Stipe) Quotes
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There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed.
Napoleon Hill
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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.
Sam Harris
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After I was assaulted in Egypt, I learned fear. I've just never been so scared in my life. I've never been so close to death.
Lara Logan
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You want to know why there's a Texas Rangers? Well, here's the answer. You know how the six-gun came around? Well, here's the answer. You want to know why Mexicans allowed Americans to settle Texas in the first place? It was fear of Comanches.
S. C. Gwynne
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The more knowledge you have, the greater will be your fear of Allah.
Abu Bakr
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I don't fear anything now.
G. Gordon Liddy
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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
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Fear rules almost every newsroom in the country.
Dan Rather
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Sometimes fear is used as a way to control.
Val McDermid
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Fear can make all of us do the wrong things sometimes.
Vanessa Paradis
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I would love for Senator Cruz, and everyone creating fear mongering and hatred, to consider creating hope, optimism and love.
Mandy Patinkin
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Fear warps our understanding of reality and even our ability to see reality clearly.
Victor LaValle
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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.
J. Anthony Lukas
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Some men love truth so much that they seem to be in continual fear lest she should catch a cold on overexposure.
Samuel Butler
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Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.
Tecumseh
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Too much self-centered attitude, you see, brings, you see, isolation. Result: loneliness, fear, anger. The extreme self-centered attitude is the source of suffering.
Dalai Lama
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True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney
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There's no reason to stop. Who knows what's around the bend? To participate, meet new people. It's mostly other musicians and people like you, or anybody I meet who's in this, that keeps me going.
Stephen Malkmus Pavement
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The Great Truth is that women in our society constitute one of the most privileged and powerful classes of human beings on earth. The challenge is to make women believe in their power. "Woman as victim" is an idea whose time has passed. The idea of woman as a survivor and a success must take its place.
Wendy McElroy
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People always say: 'You're a comedian, tell us a joke.' They don't say: 'You're an MP, tell us a lie.'
Bob Monkhouse
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I mean, I'm not unhappy, but there's still so much I want to do.
Chaka Khan
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The only thing to fear is fearlessness.
Michael Stipe R.E.M.