- 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.
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- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
'House of Leaves' is certainly about the unsettling nature of fear - and it was my aim to address that - but it's also about recovering from fear.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
But by reframing the learning process and focusing on the cool end goal, the fear of failure is often taken off the table, and learning just comes more naturally.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a fear of failure which drives me on.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think people who become compulsive about fitness or eating right, a lot of the time it's out of fear that they're going to lose control or that they're not good enough, so I think anything done out of fear or motivated by fear is often unhealthy.
- Different Kinds
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- Nov 07, 2020
For some reason, some kids have a fear of food. Some adults do, too. The best cure for that is to try a lot of different kinds of things. The more you try, the more experiences you have.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was afraid of the sophomore slump even before our first record came out. It was a very real fear because I'd watched so many bands I'd loved in the past not deliver. I knew it was a very real thing. I didn't know why it happens, but I'd been thinking about it a lot.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fear of failure held me back from being a DIYer for many years, especially after a few early attempts at home improvement projects went awry.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fear is an underrated emotion. And that's why I think it's very dangerous to try and cosset children from it. A healthy scare is as good as as a healthy laugh. In fact, they're two sides of the same coin. There is a desire to shield from the knocks and bumps of reality.
- Anger
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- Nov 07, 2020
Feeling alone makes negative feelings worse. When you feel alone, frustration quickly can become anger, fear quickly can become panic.
- Anger
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being alone with fear can rapidly turn into panic. Being alone with frustration can rapidly turn into anger. Being alone with disappointment can rapid turn into discouragement and, even worse, despair.
- Gratitude
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is something calming and emotionally restoring when you focus on gratitude for a known deed that helped you, instead of fear of the unknown.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I usually do is hoard money - I accumulate as much as possible in the fear of not having enough to pay tax.
- Obstacles
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- Nov 07, 2020
There seemed to be endless obstacles... it seemed that the root cause of them all was fear.
- No Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020