- Nov 07, 2020
Fear Quotes
Fear fades fastest when it's named directly.
This collection pairs personal courage with public conviction - resolve around national security, wariness of concentrated institutional power, and the belief that a government secure in itself should welcome, not dread, criticism. Related reading in Fearless Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think each book sort of finds its own theme as it goes on. 'Warded Man' was fear. 'Desert Spear' was exploration of the other. 'Daylight War' was relationships. Some of this is intentional, and some of it evolves naturally. The series as a whole is obviously something I have given a lot of thought to, but each book is its own animal as well.
- Greed
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- Nov 07, 2020
Greed is normally balanced by fear.
- Conquers
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- Nov 07, 2020
Action conquers fear.
- Understand
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- Nov 07, 2020
I understand why the Tories will be gunning for Alastair Campbell because they fear his campaigning skills.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my experience of these things, parties which shout about dirty tricks and the like tend to do so because they fear a direct hit in some vulnerable part of their political anatomy.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
The idea of infection began to be taken far more seriously than it ever had before. Hospitals transformed themselves in response to the new plague - sometimes for the better, but often for the worse, as when, in fear, they cast their ulcerated patients out into the streets.
- Graduate School
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing drew me to the film business. I was propelled by the fear and anxiety of Vietnam. I had been drafted into the Marines. My brother was already serving in Vietnam. I bought, if you will, a stay of execution - both literally and figuratively - and went on to graduate school of business from the law school that I was attending.
- Travel
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you have a fear of flying, don't. The data are very clear: If you have to travel someplace, the safest way is by airplane.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020