3 December 2020 Sophocles It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm.
3 December 2020 Baruch Spinoza There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
3 December 2020 Merle Shain Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.
3 December 2020 Alan Cumming I was horrified when Richard Chamberlain and Rupert Everett said gay actors should stay in the closet. They were saying to people that they should live a lie and not be liberated, to live in fear of being found out.
3 December 2020 William Tecumseh Sherman 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.
3 December 2020 Tori Amos If you have an issue with homosexuality, then it comes to your own fear and your own darkness.
3 December 2020 Arianna Huffington 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.
3 December 2020 Natan Sharansky People may believe that there can be a society where dissent is not permitted, but which is nonetheless not a fear society because everyone agrees with one another and therefore no one wants to dissent.
3 December 2020 Arsene Wenger Young players need freedom of expression to develop as creative players… they should be encouraged to try skills without fear of failure.
3 December 2020 Jack Dee Maybe I fear things going wrong so much that I pre-empt them by not getting excited about them when they appear to be. going well.
3 December 2020 Anatole France That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.
3 December 2020 Rashida Jones Men do weird things when they experience fear. It’s like a fight-or-flight thing.
3 December 2020 Dwight D. Eisenhower Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.
3 December 2020 Dan Millman Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.
3 December 2020 Isabel Allende What I fear most is power with impunity. I fear abuse of power, and the power to abuse.
3 December 2020 Harry S. Truman We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication is permitted to flow, free and open, across international boundaries.
3 December 2020 Andrew Cohen Almost all the ideas we have about being a man or being a woman are so burdened with pain, anxiety, fear and self-doubt. For many of us, the confusion around this question is excruciating.
3 December 2020 Joseph Conrad How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a specter through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat?
3 December 2020 Isabelle Adjani I have no fear of being less beautiful, I’ve always been afraid of not being beautiful.
3 December 2020 Judy Blume Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won’t have as much censorship because we won’t have as much fear.
3 December 2020 Gerald Jampolsky Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison and measurement.
3 December 2020 Nadia Comaneci I don’t run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run toward it because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your feet.
3 December 2020 Portia de Rossi My feelings for Ellen overrode all of my fear about being out as a lesbian. I had to be with her, and I just figured I’d deal with the other stuff later.
