One thing that shapes our behavior knowingly or unknowingly is fear

I told myself: ‘I am surrounded by unknown things.’ I imagined man without ears, suspecting the existence of sound as we suspect so many hidden mysteries, man noting acoustic phenomena whose nature and provenance he...

The only way to overcome fear and doubt is to go against them.

To accept whatever comes, regardless of the consequences, is to be unafraid.

One aim of the bombers is to put fear in the hearts of Iraqi people and the other intention is to trigger a government collapse.

A champion is someone who has overcome a lot of fear.

Wir sind das Volk!”Dieser Satz hat uns gelehrt, dass wir, wenn wir unserer Sehnsucht glauben und ihr vertrauen, die Angst verlieren können. Eine Angst, die willfährige Dienerin jeder Art von nicht legitimierter Herrschaft ist, die...

Crowned heads, wealth and privilege may well tremble should ever again the Black and Red unite!”-after the split between Anarchists and Marxists in 1872

Remember that fear causes to happen the very things it fears. That’s why fear should be unknown to us.

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

Since God is with you and you are with God, you have nothing to fear!

A kind of light spread out from her. And everything changed color. And the world opened out. And a day was good to awaken to. And there were no limits to anything. And the people...

Fear breeds cowardice, and cowardice compels bravery.

…there is also an underlying, less specific fear – what some might call an ontological or existential anxiety – that shrouds our days and seeps into our dreams. We feel empty and seek meaning. We...

Make them fear you. Machiavelli said it nearly six hundred years ago, but it’s still true. Every ruler should strive for his people to love him. But if they cannot love you, then make them...

I swear that I will never cause trouble for anybody, as long as I live!! So please! Nobody cause any trouble for me, either!!

Underlying the attack on psychotherapy, I believe, is a recognition of the potential power of any relationship of witnessing. The consulting room is a privileged space dedicated to memory. Within that space, survivors gain the...

You won’t become what you want to be, else you become what you fear to be.

Some men are too dull to feel what might happen. Others torture themselves with maybes and populate their dreams with horrors more terrible than their worst enemy could inflict upon them.

Beyond the clouds, above people, beneath the skin, inside people, we’re waiting for you. We see you now, as you read. We’ll see you when you stop thinking about these words. Above and inside your...

Kafası karışmış bir insan avcı olmaktan çıkar, ava dönüşür. Kafanın karışması sıfır derecedeki su ya da buz gibidir. Kararsız bir formdur ve sadece dokunarak istediğin şekli verebilirsin.

The difference between impossible and possible is a willing heart.

The things you fear are undefeatablenot by their nature but by your approach

I saw that he was looking anxious.’I thought you weren’t coming.’ As he spoke, he grasped my hand. And if the sight of him had not quite restored the magic, the touch of him most...

When we wallow in anxiety and doubts, we subject ourselves to fear. When we focus on the greatness of God, we make fear subject to faith.

We were keeping our eye on 1984. When the year came and the prophecy didn’t, thoughtful Americans sang softly in praise of themselves. The roots of liberal democracy had held. Wherever else the terror had...

Fear is the passion of slaves.

The fear of failure is a liability.

Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.

A historian is a risk-terrified prophet.

And here comes in the question whether it is better to be loved rather than feared, or feared rather than loved. It might perhaps be answered that we should wish to be both; but since...

I fear that my jokes will be misinterpreted and the irony lost. I fear that someone will take offense. I fear that a post will sound boastful.

Much of our Fear, is based in the fear of loss. We fear losing our own lives. We fear death for our family and friends. We fear the loss of our means of survival. In...

Who’s to say that once I run, I’ll find that isn’t enough? Who’s to say I won’t end up feeling exactly the way I do right now-not safe, but stifled? Maybe I’ll want to run...

Death is Permanent, Fear is Choice.

The alternative to pain may be worse. When you live with an open heart, you will inevitably get hurt. The alternative of living a life closed off from experience, however, is barren. Ironically, it also...

We are against ignorance. We feel that you have to educate yourself, no matter what the situation is. People who refuse to educate themselves – people who refuse to find out what something is about,...

The only difference between success and failure is Lack of Vision

So few want to be rebels anymore. And out of those few, most, like myself, scare easily.

I think Hannah must be afraid like I get afraid, the way I did when I heard the river, the way I do when I don’t even know what the shadow is, but I feel...

You can’t make decisions based on fear and the possibility of what might happen.

Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.

The boy continued to listen to his heart as they crossed the desert. He came to understand its dodges and tricks, and to accept it as it was. He lost his fear, and forgot about...

Imagine, pretend, and play so you can become anyone you want to be. You don’t need to be afraid.

Da used to say that only fools and cowards scorned fear. Fear keeps you alive.

The most dangerous negativity comes from ourselves in the form of doubts, fears and unreasonable self-criticisms.

A life spent at the edge of the pier is a life full of regret, a life full of fear.

Fear is a communicable disease; it comes out in the sweat and passes from host to host. Fear is an incendiary agent; it combusts with stupidity.

A dangerous and treacherous path is only worth it when the desire to have courage outweighs the driving need to get to the other side.

In this world and the hereafter, we should not be afraid of no one but ourselves.