Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind. "

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Related Quotes:

" Let us not act out of fear and misunderstanding, but out of the values of inclusion, diversity, and regard for all that make our country great. "

" Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare! "

Fyodor Dostoevsky

" Since I was shot, everything is such a dream to me. Like I don't know whether I'm alive or whether I died. I wasn't afraid before. And having been dead once, I shouldn't feel fear. But I am afraid. I don't understand why. "

" A higher rate of urgency does not imply ever-present panic, anxiety, or fear. It means a state in which complacency is virtually absent. "

" Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures. "

W. Edwards Deming

" Many of us crucify ourselves between two thieves - regret for the past and fear of the future. "

" Bad food is made without pride, by cooks who have no pride, and no love. Bad food is made by chefs who are indifferent, or who are trying to be everything to everybody, who are trying to please everyone... Bad food is fake food... food that shows fear and lack of confidence in people's ability to discern or to make decisions about their lives. "

Anthony Bourdain

" The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance. "

" Human spirit is the ability to face the uncertainty of the future with curiosity and optimism. It is the belief that problems can be solved, differences resolved. It is a type of confidence. And it is fragile. It can be blackened by fear and superstition. "

Bernard Beckett

" He will never have true friends who is afraid of making enemies. "

William Hazlitt

" Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear. "

" Try a thing you haven't done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time to figure out whether you like it or not. "

" I don't fear being outspoken. The only thing I fear is losing my sense of integrity or losing sight of the values on which I guide my life. So I don't think it's particularly brave or unusual for me to speak out. "

" Finally, a good prosecutor knows that her job is to enforce the law without fear or favor. Likewise, a Supreme Court Justice must interpret the laws without fear or favor. "

" I say I am stronger than fear. "

Malala Yousafzai

" A good youth ought to have a fear of God, to be subject to his parents, to give honor to his elders, to preserve his purity; he ought not to despise humility, but should love forbearance and modesty. All these are an ornament to youthful years. "

" I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times. "

" The greatest want of the world is the want of men - men who will not be bought or sold; men who in their inmost souls are true and honest; men who do not fear to call sin by its right name; men whose conscience is as true to duty as the needle to the pole; men who will stand for the right though the heavens fall. "

" Fear is the foundation of safety. "

" Always do what you are afraid to do. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Luck is everything... My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. I'm fortunate to be a coward, to have a low threshold of fear, because a hero couldn't make a good suspense film. "

Alfred Hitchcock

" Men! The only animal in the world to fear. "

" Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear. "

Thomas Jefferson

" Do what you fear and fear disappears. "

David Joseph Schwartz

" While religious tolerance is surely better than religious war, tolerance is not without its liabilities. Our fear of provoking religious hatred has rendered us incapable of criticizing ideas that are now patently absurd and increasingly maladaptive. "

" 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. "

Friedrich Durrenmatt

" I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them. "

" People speak of the fear of the blank canvas as though it is a temporary hesitation, a trembling moment of self-doubt. For me it was more like being abducted from my bed by a clown, thrust into a circus arena with a wicker chair, and told to tame a pissed-off lion in front of an expectant crowd. "

" I'll tell you what freedom is to me: no fear. I mean really, no fear! "

" Here is a fear for me, I never wanted to be one of those guys that was defined by a body of work 20 years old. "