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" Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here. "

Marianne Williamson

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" I just was built with an innate ability to not let fear guide me in how I run my life. "

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" The Bible says to 'fear not,' but this doesn't mean you should never feel scared. It means when you do feel fear, keep going forward and do what you are supposed to do. Or as I like to say, do it afraid. "

" It's a fraction of the cost to prevent a war than prosecute a war. "

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" I have a fear of being boring. "

" The unmerited fear of genetically modified organism crops threatens scientific advancements in biotechnology needed to meet the growing global demand for safe and affordable food. "

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" The Latin root of the word 'politics' means 'of the people.' Politics is about something bigger than electoral politics; in that sense, I feel like I'm already involved. "

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" But now having seen him which is invisible I fear not what man can do unto me. "

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" Your doubts are generated by fear, and fear is a series of distorted thoughts. "

" My biggest fear is that I'm not good enough. I have this voice in my head that I've been battling for years that says, 'You're not really talented enough. You don't really deserve this.' "

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" A threat to our freedom is a threat to our freedom, whether from a terrorist or from a trade deal. "

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" Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Even though you may want to move forward in your life, you may have one foot on the brakes. In order to be free, we must learn how to let go. Release the hurt. Release the fear. Refuse to entertain your old pain. The energy it takes to hang onto the past is holding you back from a new life. What is it you would let go of today? "

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" When someone fears losing your affection, he or she will strive to keep it. Perhaps you have strived to keep someone's affection, too. Fear of loss is not love. "

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" Movies can be instruments of enlightenment. "

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" The 'Course in Miracles' says one day you will realize that death is not the punishment but the reward. And it says that birth is not the beginning of life but a continuation. And physical death is not the end of life but a continuation. "

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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. "

" We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment. "

" Fear is a question: What are you afraid of, and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, your fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if you explore them. "

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" Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. The real miracle is the love that inspires them. In this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle. "

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" If you go deeper and deeper into your own heart, you'll be living in a world with less fear, isolation and loneliness. "

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" 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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" Usually when I start a new project there's a fear of the unknown; maybe it's a band I've never been in the studio with before. People are so different. It's almost like you need to go through the process, discover and unlock what it is that makes that band that band. And a lot of times they don't know it. "

" The unsaid is a powerful tool. It invites the reader into the narrative, filling in gaps, interpreting silences and half-finished sentences, and seeing the hidden fear in someone's eye. "