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" Fears are nothing more than a state of mind. "

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" I, like everybody else, have a certain fear of heights, and I have to be very careful when I am in the clouds, but it is also what I love; it is my domain, so when you love something, you don't have fear. "

" My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me. "

Thomas Jefferson

" Our Western society is showing its technological muscles in ever more threatening ways, but the experience of fear, anxiety and even despair has increased in equal proportion. Indeed, the paradox is that the powerful giants feel as powerless as a new-born babe. "

" Realists do not fear the results of their study. "

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" It is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him. "

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

" We have perhaps a natural fear of ends. We would rather be always on the way than arrive. Given the means, we hang on to them and often forget the ends. "

" The fear of being deceived is the vulgar version of the quest for Truth. "

Emile M. Cioran

" I'm a strong believer that you can build great companies in time of both greed and fear. But you have to be paying attention and operating under the right assumptions. You don't have to believe history repeats itself, but you should accept that history rhymes. "

" I've spent most of my life in prison. I was a prisoner of my fear and my low self-esteem. "

" Fear God and work hard. "

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" Love is love. And it's much better than hatred and fear. "

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" In boxing, I had a lot of fear. Fear was good. But, for the first time, in the bout with Muhammad Ali, I didn't have any fear. I thought, 'This is easy. This is what I've been waiting for'. No fear at all. No nervousness. And I lost. "

" My own fear, if I have one myself, is a fear of being obsolete. This is a world that changes very fast, and one of the main human desires is to belong to, to be part of, something. It's probably one of our greatest needs next to oxygen. "

" Horror and the unknown or the strange are always closely connected so that it is hard to create a convincing picture of shattered natural law or cosmic alienage or 'outsideness' without laying stress on the emotion of fear. "

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" My biggest fear has always been being 40 and hating my job. I love challenges. I'm not afraid to try anything. "

" Defeating fear is not a light switch. For most of us, it's daily work. "

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" The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself. "

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" If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles. "

" In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth. "

" Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty. "

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" I guess sometimes fear is a good thing. It's a really good motivator. "