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- 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
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Good and evil do not exist for me any more. The fear of evil is merely a mass projection here and on Earth.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
On the one hand, parents want their children to swim expertly in the digital stream that they will have to navigate all their lives; on the other hand, they fear that too much digital media, too early, will sink them.
- Overcome
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- Nov 07, 2020
To overcome any sort of fear is satisfying, and to overcome it well is even better.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
People speak of the fear of the blank canvas as though it is a temporary hesitation, a trembling moment of self-doubt. For me it was more like being abducted from my bed by a clown, thrust into a circus arena with a wicker chair, and told to tame a pissed-off lion in front of an expectant crowd.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People can't think when their minds are clouded with fear.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fear tactic is a tactic that's used by people who want to maintain control, and it's very effective.
- Derive
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- Nov 07, 2020
So much of what is best in us is bound up in our love of family, that it remains the measure of our stability because it measures our sense of loyalty. All other pacts of love or fear derive from it and are modeled upon it.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we are afraid we ought not to occupy ourselves with endeavoring to prove that there is no danger, but in strengthening ourselves to go on in spite of the danger.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like normal stuff people fear - like spiders and heights. I'm frightened by the unknown, by things that are hard to figure out and get a grip on.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear - fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants above everything else is safety.
- Creation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fear is our deepest and strongest emotion, and the one which best lends itself to the creation of nature-defying illusions.
- Mankind
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- Nov 07, 2020
The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me.
- Picture
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- Nov 07, 2020
Horror and the unknown or the strange are always closely connected so that it is hard to create a convincing picture of shattered natural law or cosmic alienage or 'outsideness' without laying stress on the emotion of fear.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020