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" Fear is a very explosive emotion, but it has a short life span. It's the sprint. The marathon is hope. "

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" To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead. "

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" Ritual is another word for fear, manifested in a different way. "

" When a match has equal partners then I fear not. "

" Pray a little more, work a little harder, save, wait, be patient and, most of all, live within our means. That's the American way. It's not spending ourselves into prosperity or taxing ourselves into prosperity. "

" There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do. "

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" The deepest fear we have, 'the fear beneath all fears,' is the fear of not measuring up, the fear of judgment. It's this fear that creates the stress and depression of everyday life. "

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" I think one thing that's important to maintain is a sense of fear, always doubting yourself... a good dose of insecurity helps your work in some ways. "

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" If you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, your life will be safe, expedient and thin. "

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" If one has fear, there can be no initiative in the creative sense of the word. To have initiative in this sense is to do something original - to do it spontaneously, naturally, without being guided, forced, controlled. It is to do something which you love to do. "

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" We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. "

" My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom. "

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" As a child, I was more afraid of tetanus shots than, for example, Dracula. "

" A lot of people live in fear because they haven't figured out how you're going to react when faced with a certain set of circumstances. I've come to terms with this by looking deeply into whatever makes me fearful - what are the key elements that get the hairs up on the back of my neck - and then figuring out what I can do about it. "

" 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. "

" Uncertainty always creates doubt, and doubt creates fear. "

" Greatness comes from fear. Fear can either shut us down and we go home, or we fight through it. "

" Fear is the foundation of most governments. "

" Authoritarian political ideologies have a vested interest in promoting fear, a sense of the imminence of takeover by aliens and real diseases are useful material. "

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" The first several years of my life were used to upload incredible amounts of fear, and I just became afraid of everything. I was afraid of my parents, afraid of my classmates, afraid of the streets of Washington, D.C. I would flinch at every gesture. "

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