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" Male writers don't want to be judged in the room. They want to be able to scarf an entire bag of potato chips while cracking fart jokes and making lewd comments without fear of feminine disapproval. But we're your co-workers, not your wives. "

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" I still suffer terribly from stage fright. I get sick with fear. Not every night, but at the beginning and on occasion - not necessarily when I'm expecting it. You just have to cope with it - take it on the chin and work through it, trying to use the adrenalin to perform. "

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" I think what's important is for us to decipher what is honest and what is dishonest and be accepting of those things and not operating from fear. "

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" There is the theory... that you live in two places: You either live in fear, or you live in love. "

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

" Hollywood is hard on everyone, but it really is harder on women and people of color. "

" If you flee from the things you fear, there's no resolution. "

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

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

" The independent girl is a person before whose wrath only the most rash dare stand, and, they, it must be confessed, with much fear and trembling. "

" The fear of the never-ending onslaught of gizmos and gadgets is nothing new. The radio, the telephone, Facebook - each of these inventions changed the world. Each of them scared the heck out of an older generation. And each of them was invented by people who were in their 20s. "

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

" When I had just started 'Cheers,' my nerves were ajangle, to put it mildly. I was absolutely terrified. What you're learning is to not show the fear, and to ultimately overcome it so that the level of relaxation is commensurate with the level of tension. "

" 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. "

" When threatened, the nervous system sometimes goes into a 'freeze response.' You assess the risk and determine that fight or flight doesn't help you. Staying put does. "

" The three traits speculators must learn to manage within themselves are confidence, fear, and aggressiveness. "

" 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. "

William Tecumseh Sherman

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" Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person. "

" I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear. "

" Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey. "

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

" You can defeat fear through humor, through pain, through honesty, bravery, intuition, and through love in the truest sense. "

" Arts are a luxury, proof that a civilization has risen above 'politics and war.' "

" 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. "

" One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do. "

" Man's loneliness is but his fear of life. "

" People react to fear, not love; they don't teach that in Sunday School, but it's true. "

" There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to any fear. "

" Thinking will not overcome fear but action will. "

" Do what you fear and fear disappears. "

David Joseph Schwartz

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" National politics and elections are dominated by emotions, by lack of self-confidence, by fear of the other, by insecurity, by infection of the body politic by the virus of victimhood. "