Sometimes the one thing you need for growth is the one thing you are afraid to do.

In times like these I always cheered myself up with a certain story. I forgot just when I first heard it, or who I heard it from… but, back when I was young it would...

Most fear what they dont know and think they know everything

Once you discover that failure is survivable, your fear of it subsides. Failure is not opposite to success, just part of its process.

I will tell you the secret to getting rich on Wall Street. You try to be greedy when others are fearful. And you try to be fearful when others are greedy.

In this one life, this one life that you have to live, you must embrace every moment that creeps into your existence. You must feel every possible emotion to realize you’re really alive, you’re really...

Fear of vikings build castles.

I remember feeling the silence. I remember feeling the fear. I’m like, ‘This could be a wrap.’ And that’s what the silence was. It was like, ‘This could really be a wrap for you.’

Adversity kills fearful people just by showing them its weapons. As to whether that weapon is fatal or fake, they don’t care to know before they surrender!

From now on it is not dying we must fear, but living.

We hold onto our flaws because they are insurance for our failures. Every fear serves a purpose. When we cling to unhelpful beliefs and old fears, we can blame failure on them. Growth requires the...

When someone is stalking you because they think you are stalking them, it makes you wonder who really is the true stalker?

The biggest enemy of truth is known as facts in our society.

Often, people who can do, don’t because they’re afraid of what people that can’t do will say about them doing.

I chase my dreams through nightmares.

America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.

Knowledge dispels fear.

A lie near to truth is always difficult to catch.

Fear of joy is the darkest of captivities.

Guilt was a fascinating thing: it seemed not to weaken over time. If anything it grew stronger as the circumstances faded from memory, as the fear and the necessity became abstract. And only her own...

Misunderstanding arising from ignorance breeds fear, and fear remains the greatest enemy of peace.

True love is jealousy in disguise: A man cannot restrict his lover from going to the club because he hates her, he actually hates the men who would come around and touch her.

Cowards make the best torturers. Cowards understand fear and they can use it.

We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.

As a species, tragedy dwells within us all. We push it to the back of our thoughts, but it is never so far gone that it cannot return, crashing and writhing into our souls: a...

Where we fall are the stepping-stones for our journey.

My goal is not to frighten you. My goal is to make you fight your fears.

He felt like a baked bean in a can, soaring through the air on a downward turn of a parabolic arc…

Life is a mystical and tragic thing. It is a journey often full of fear, when it ought to be full of hope. It’s fascinating to look back on your life and feel as though...

A prickle of awareness made the hairs at the back of his neck stand. A deep chill sank into his flesh to settle around his heart, squeezing it. Skeletal fingers scraped along his spine and...

The pens sharpen – Islamophobia! No such thing. Primitive Middle Eastern religions (and most others) are much the same – Islam, Christianity and Judaism all define themselves through disgust for women’s bodies.

I have the fear of people knowing what I am fearful of.

People cheat when they are afraid. When there is no cost to being wrong or confessing ignorance, there is no reason to cheat or fake comprehension.

there was something in her, something that was…pure horror. Everything you were supposed to watch out for. Heights, fire, shards of glass, snakes, Everything that his mom tried so hard to keep him safe from.

Monsters don’t exist. It’s men you should be afraid of, not monsters.

Fear is the possibility of freedom.

As much as love is the source of power for those who are centred in their hearts, as much fear is the source of illusionary power for those who insist on being led by their...

a bundle of tense muscles defending our existence.” We often don’t even recognize this armor because it feels like such a familiar part of who we are. But we can see it in others. And...

Having eyes, but not seeing beauty; having ears, but not hearing music; having minds, but not perceiving truth; having hearts that are never moved and therefore never set on fire. These are the things to...

I sat up in the strange bed fearing it had been a dream, afraid I would never see her again. Not because I wanted anything from her, only her presence. The disappearance of the presence...

There’s no better cure for the fear of taking after one’s father, than not to know who he is.

Fear the vulture and the vulture will come. Fear nothing and you are the vulture.

The only principle of Success in Life :”You must be present to win.

Markets are down because of the start of attacks and the fear of counter attacks, which could impact further corporate earnings.

Amateurs are not afraid to make mistakes or look ridiculous in public. They’re in love, so they don’t hesitate to do work that others think of as silly or just plain stupid.

A politician is not allowed to get too emotional in public, so what he does is drop subtle hints that, over time, cause the public to get emotional. Once the same emotions are generated by...

You are guilty of no evil, Ransom of Thulcandra, except a little fearfulness. For that, the journey you go on is your pain, and perhaps your cure: for you must be either mad or brave...

They don’t know the meaning of danger or fear or pain. It’s only their pride that can be truly hurt.

Focus on what you can do right now, not what you can’t do right now

He leans in, resting his weathered hand on the bed. “Treat all the bad things like dreams, Kenzie. That way, no matter how scary or dark they get, you just have to survive until you...