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" Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself. "
J. K. Rowling
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" A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run. "
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" We have enforced a Darwinian process on wolves, turning them into the shy and elusive animals they've become. They didn't have that fear of us 30,000 years ago. We didn't have gunpowder; we had rocks. Wolves would have seen us as lunch, and we were weak and slow and tasty. "
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" Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted. "
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" A propensity to hope and joy is real riches; one to fear and sorrow real poverty. "
David Hume
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" No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear. "
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" Greatness comes from fear. Fear can either shut us down and we go home, or we fight through it. "
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" Knight without fear and without reproach. "
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" Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic; it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation. "
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" I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship. "
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" All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry. "
Edgar Allan Poe
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" 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. "
Keith Richards
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" I fear those big words which make us so unhappy. "
James Joyce
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" The more knowledge you have, the greater will be your fear of Allah. "
Abu Bakr
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" Mysticism and exaggeration go together. A mystic must not fear ridicule if he is to push all the way to the limits of humility or the limits of delight. "
Milan Kundera
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" God, make me so uncomfortable that I will do the very thing I fear. "
Ruby Dee
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" Secrets of the past! Who does not wish to keep the past locked in a cage like a ferocious beast? The rich are sleepless for fear of thieves. The respectable have to guard their reputations in the same way. "
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" I came from a very loving home, had a happy life with no great aspirations, but going to the seminary changed me. There was a chunk of my childhood missing. Once I'd realised it wasn't for me, I still felt a tremendous pressure to continue for fear of letting everybody down. "
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" So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to master nowadays: to look at things without fear, and to fearlessly do right. "
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" I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free. "
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" My mother and father were never frightened of anything. They always felt that they should go through life happily and without fear, and they did that. And it was a great boon to my brother and myself. "
John Cassavetes
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Mother
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" Having a child, that's always been my biggest fear. I want a child and I fear a child. "
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" The human relationship to combustion is as mysterious as it is fraught with madness. From the candle flame to the nuclear blast, it has lit up the human imagination with fear and fascination. "
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