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" 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. "

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

" 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. "

" Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends. "

" We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them. "

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" I feel connected to my generation through the music, but I also fear for us. We're in a very self-destructive state where we're addicted to outside opinions and we all feel like we have fans. "

" Thinking will not overcome fear but action will. "

" It's human nature to not say everything that's on your mind at the time you think it. Because we fear saying something that people will laugh at, people will think is dumb. We're afraid of being embarrassed. "

" My fear is that if we don't take remedial steps to control polio in the tribal areas, we will be faced with international sanctions. "

" I was a very fearful little kid, and I would always see the worst in everything. The glass was half-empty. I would see people kissing, and I would think one was trying to bite the other. "

" I just like watching people who really are not self-conscious, who aren't aware, because I fear that one could become too self-conscious, too artful, as an actor. Sometimes if you look at somebody, you can extrapolate from their exterior what might be happening in their interior. I'm nosy. "

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

" There's almost a fear that if you understood too deeply the way you arrived at choices, you could become self-conscious. In any case, many ideas which are full of personal meaning seem rather banal when you put words to them. "

" Probably I have more phobias, fear and eccentricities than I would care to admit. I don't think I'm in danger of losing my mind, but I do often question my own behavior. I have a very bad temper, and it's not always healthy for me and for others. I make my way in the world more difficult, and I could do with a little more yoga. "

" When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs no chastisement. When the tears begin to flow from the grief of their conduct you can be sure there is an angel nestling in their heart. "

" I have a wish. It as a fear as well - that in my end will be my beginning. "

" We must not fear daylight just because it almost always illuminates a miserable world. "

" Don't let fear or insecurity stop you from trying new things. Believe in yourself. Do what you love. And most importantly, be kind to others, even if you don't like them. "

" You don't know what bravery is until you overcome fear. "

" 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. "

" Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation. "

" There's no love more intense than the love we have for our kids - and where there is intense love, there is also intense fear lurking beneath the surface. "

" We are never doing anyone any favors by withholding our gifts from the world. It's scary to be fierce, but you can't compromise that for fear of losing those around you. "

" There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down. "

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

" Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all. "

" I learned a priceless lesson and one that everyone can use today - it's never the amount of money we have or haven't; it's always the amount of fear we have to wrestle with to make it through the day. "

" Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within. "

" To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it. "

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