Fear Quotes
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When you're trying to sustain a high level of intensity and panic, sometimes it actually helps to have something happen that makes you really afraid because even if in real life it wouldn't make you that scared, to take that little bit of fear and be melodramatic about it, I guess, and convince yourself that it's worse, can be effective.
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Every Arab 'republic' has been a republic of fear, but only Saddam Hussein's Iraq surpassed the Assads' Syria in number of victims.
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When I was ten, I read fairy tales in secret and would have been ashamed if I had been found doing so. Now that I am fifty, I read them openly. When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.
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People are just afraid of things too much. Afraid of things that don't necessarily merit fear.
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It may be that the most striking thing about members of my literary generation in retrospect will be that we were allowed to say absolutely anything without fear of punishment.
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If you are honest, truthful, and transparent, people trust you. If people trust you, you have no grounds for fear, suspicion or jealousy.
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Perfect love casteth out fear, the Bible says; but, to speak it reverently, so does perfect hate.
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One of the things I definitely think of as a driver of me is fear. And it's fear of failure, fear of being overtaken.
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I really believe that all of us have a lot of darkness in our souls. Anger, rage, fear, sadness. I don't think that's only reserved for people who have horrible upbringings. I think it really exists and is part of the human condition. I think in the course of your life you figure out ways to deal with that.
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Yes, I see the Church as the body of Christ. But, oh! How we have blemished and scarred that body through social neglect and through fear of being nonconformists.
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Horror, for me, is not defined by the thing that provokes one's fear, but the human being who has contact with it.
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When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.
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If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery.
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There are people today who look to fear to take us out of fear. But I believe that there are many, many more people who would look to love.
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My fear is if there is a trial we're going to see the partisanship getting involved again -- attack, counter-attack, a challenge, a counter-challenge and it's disastrous to this country.
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The Quality of Love or Fear you Carry into each Moment determines which Road you Travel.
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I fear the financial crisis of 1998 may become the trade crisis of 1999.
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I fear John Knox's prayers more than an army of ten thousand men.
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For a non-violent person the whole world is one family. He will thus fear none, nor will others fear him.
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There is no such thing as homophobia. It is not a fear. It is you being an asshole.
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The votary of ahimsa has only one fear, that is, of God.
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The closet does have a benefit. It provides safety. Which at times is important. But remember, as long as you are in there, two other things will be too. Fear and shame.
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The human longings that are deep inside of us never go away. They exist across cultures; they exist throughout life. When people were first made, our deepest longing was to know and be known. And after the Fall, when we all got weird, it's still our deepest longing - but it's now also our deepest fear.
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He could not understand why he had needed so many words to explain what he felt in war because one was enough: fear. ~Jose Aracadio Segundo Buendia After the second banana slaughter
