3 December 2020 Aristotle 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.
3 December 2020 Anne Lamott I woke up full of hate and fear the day before the most recent peace march in San Francisco. This was disappointing: I’d hoped to wake up feeling somewhere between Virginia Woolf and Wavy Gravy.
3 December 2020 Stanislav Grof An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type.
3 December 2020 Shane Warne My only problem is the fear that opposition bowlers might go for my fingers and that’s why I was scared of the short ball. Now I am struggling with the ball pitching up and swinging away. I just keep nicking that one.
3 December 2020 Eugene Ionesco No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.
3 December 2020 Michelle Obama I am so tired of fear. And I don’t want my girls to live in a country, in a world, based on fear.
3 December 2020 Julius Caesar It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.
3 December 2020 Mitt Romney The Cuban people still live in constant fear of a brutal totalitarian regime that has demonstrated time and again its utter disregard for basic human dignity. The fight for a free Cuba has gone on for far too long.
3 December 2020 Matthew Henry He whose head is in heaven need not fear to put his feet into the grave.
3 December 2020 Shirley MacLaine The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.
3 December 2020 Epicurus It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble.
3 December 2020 Brad Henry No one should have to choose between medicine and other necessities. No one should have to use the emergency room every time a child gets sick. And no one should have to live in constant fear that a medical problem will become a financial crisis.
3 December 2020 Jack Layton My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we’ll change the world.
3 December 2020 Albert Einstein The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there’s no risk of accident for someone who’s dead.
3 December 2020 Albert Einstein It was the experience of mystery – even if mixed with fear – that engendered religion.
3 December 2020 Will Durst Comedy is defiance. It’s a snort of contempt in the face of fear and anxiety. And it’s the laughter that allows hope to creep back on the inhale.
3 December 2020 Homer To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it those who have, fear it.
3 December 2020 Corey Hart ‘Truth Will Set U Free’ is about honesty. My philosophic belief that ultimately being true to yourself is liberating, with every individual’s inalienable right to be who they are without fear or recrimination.
3 December 2020 Robert Crais What they smell isn’t the emotion of fear. What dogs can smell is the changes in a person’s skin that suggest fear to the dog, anxiety, the way your skin sweats, the amount of uric acid that suddenly pours out of your pores.
3 December 2020 Christian Nestell Bovee Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong he has a thousand who has overcome it.