“Right out of high school I never had the fear of getting beat, which is how most people lose.”
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“Crime in full glory consolidates authority by the sacred fear it inspires.”
“Isn't history ultimately the result of our fear of boredom?”
“Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman.”
“It seemed that rebellion must have an unassailable base, something guarded not merely from attack, but from the fear of it: such a base as we had in the Red Sea Parts, the desert, or in the minds of the men we converted to our creed.”
“Fear is the foundation of safety.”
“I do not trust those who make the vaccines, or the apparatus behind it all to push it on us through fear.”
“I believe the American people have a genuine and justifiable fear of government intrusion in what they instinctively know is going to be an ever more intrusive world.”
“We should face reality and our past mistakes in an honest, adult way. Boasting of glory does not make glory, and singing in the dark does not dispel fear.”
“I have been thinking about the notion of perfect love as being without fear, and what that means for us in a world that's becoming increasingly xenophobic, tortured by fundamentalism and nationalism.”
“And if the great fear had not come upon me, as it did, and forced me to do my duty, I might have been less good to the people than some man who had never dreamed at all, even with the memory of so great a vision in me.”
“You have to be careful not to let your fear stop you doing things. It's very exciting to test yourself.”
“We must laugh before we are happy, for fear of dying without having laughed at all.”
“We should laugh before being happy, for fear of dying without having laughed.”
“Fear God and work hard.”
“The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.”
“Many of us crucify ourselves between two thieves - regret for the past and fear of the future.”
“A company is stronger if it is bound by love rather than by fear.”
“Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation.”
“I've noticed a lot of younger artists have less fear of doing different sorts of things, whether it's various types of music, or gallery artists moving between video and sculpture and drawing.”
“The fear of life is the favorite disease of the 20th century.”
“There's no reason for the establishment to fear me. But it has every right to fear the people collectively - I am one with the people.”
“It is a measure of the framers' fear that a passing majority might find it expedient to compromise 4th Amendment values that these values were embodied in the Constitution itself.”
“'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.”