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" People are generally proud of their food. A willingness to eat and drink with people without fear and prejudice... they open up to you in ways that somebody visiting who is driven by a story may not get. "

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" A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people. "

John F. Kennedy

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" To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. "

" Columbine was so frightening. And the media took off with it, like everything else, so it instilled more fear in people. You're looking around at school for kids like the ones who committed the shootings, and you feel wrong for doing that, you know? "

" What you're going to be eating in the next year is decided by chefs. If the consensus is that pot-bellies are in next season, that's what's on your plate. And I think that's a good thing, because we know, obviously, about food. "

" Our lives are full of all the genres. Fear and hope and sadness. "

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

" I'm very type-A, and many things in my life are about control and domination, but eating should be a submissive experience, where you let down your guard and enjoy the ride. "

" I delight in what I fear. "

Shirley Jackson

Fear

Delight

" The biggest challenge was becoming a leader and taking our team to the highest level. Feeling the personal responsibility to take the team to the next level. Overcoming fear of inadequacy and never getting down on yourself or doubting who you are. "

" Shyness is invariably a suppression of something. It's almost a fear of what you're capable of. "

" 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. "

" The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. "

Franklin D. Roosevelt

The Only Thing

Fear

Only

" The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip himself of almost all sense and meaning. "

" There is no worse emotion than fear. "

" I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts. "

" I feel that if Jacques Pepin shows you how to make an omelet, the matter is pretty much settled. That's God talking. "

" In too much of the West, everyone wants the guarantee of safety, and never having to make any decisions. "

" This is all you have. This is not a dry run. This is your life. If you want to fritter it away with your fears, then you will fritter it away, but you won't get it back later. "

" The First World War was a horror of gas, industrialised slaughter, fear, and appalling human suffering. "

" I express things through characters because I have a fear that my own voice is irritating because that's been said to me. "

" From my perspective, I absolutely believe in a greater spiritual power, far greater than I am, from which I have derived strength in moments of sadness or fear. That's what I believe, and it was very, very strong in the forest. "

" The Kobe craze really annoyed me. Most of the practitioners had no real understanding of the product and were abusing it and exploiting it in terrible and ridiculous ways. Kobe beef should not be used in a hamburger. It's completely pointless. "

" I was set free because my greatest fear had been realized, and I still had a daughter who I adored, and I had an old typewriter and a big idea. And so rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life. "

" When we are afraid we ought not to occupy ourselves with endeavoring to prove that there is no danger, but in strengthening ourselves to go on in spite of the danger. "

Hale White

Afraid

Fear

" Life is a balance of fear and overcoming it. "

" There is no nation so powerful, as the one that obeys its laws not from principals of fear or reason, but from passion. "

Charles de Montesquieu

Reason

Passion

Nation

" Hunger and fear are the only realities in dog life: an empty stomach makes a fierce dog. "

" The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment that it brings than because of its own foulness. "

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

Lionel Richie

Greatness

Fight

" One thing about being successful is that I stopped being afraid of dying. Once you're a star you're dead already. You're embalmed. "