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" Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free. "

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" If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home. "

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" When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader. "

" Sometimes you must suffer through something to defeat your fear of it. "

" I am totally fearless! Well, of course, I'm not totally fearless. I worry constantly and obsess over things, but I just don't let fear stand in the way of doing something that I really want to do. "

" I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are taught to respect fear more than ourselves. We've been taught that silence would save us, but it won't. "

" There are individuals who are working very hard to promote fear and antagonism towards Islam and Muslims in this country. It's fueled, in part, by the first African-American president that we have. Obama's father was a Muslim and people have used this to arouse hostility against him. "

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" How very little can be done under the spirit of fear. "

Florence Nightingale

" No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now. "

" I have this fear of falling in front of large groups of people. That's why I tend not to wear heels. "

" Changing our consumer behaviour is similar to quitting smoking. Unless people are shocked into doing it, either by social disapproval or family disapproval or fear of the medical consequences, they'll just keep on smoking. "

" To me, my biggest fear is getting a big head, and that is when I get the hammer. Because it's very easy in this game to believe you're something special. "

" I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos-especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom... Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical. "

" A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run. "

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" The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death. "

" I never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old. "

" Man is not made better by being degraded; he is seldom restrained from crime by harsh measures, except the principle of fear predominates in his character, and then he is never made radically better for its influence. "

" I've always felt that if you back down from a fear, the ghost of that fear never goes away. It diminishes people. "

" It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking. "

" Puritanism. The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy. "

" Fear is often our immediate response to uncertainty. There's nothing wrong with experiencing fear. They key is not to get stuck in it. "

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" Use the energy that fear creates to focus the mind more intently on the present moment - where fear doesn't exist. "

" You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed. "

" My tenure at 'The Daily Show' started during the decade after September 11, and fear of Muslims was at an all-time high. Politicians and the media seemed to dial the fright, mistrust, and animosity up to a fever pitch to gain votes and ratings. "

" Don't be afraid to see what you see. "

" I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me. "

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" There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals. "

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" Finally, a good prosecutor knows that her job is to enforce the law without fear or favor. Likewise, a Supreme Court Justice must interpret the laws without fear or favor. "