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"How do you know so much about everything? was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was 'By never being afraid or ashamed to ask questions as to anything of which I was ignorant."
Lord Billingsley
"Anxiety is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged, it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained."
Robert Albert Bloch
"The free man is he who does not fear to go to the end of his thought."
Leon Blum
"Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death."
James Francis Byrnes
"I feel my immortality over sweep all pains, all tears, all time, all fears, - and peal, like the eternal thunders of the deep, into my ears, this truth, - thou livest forever!"
George Gordon Byron
"The optimist proclaims we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true."
James Branch Cabell
"He has not learned the lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear."
Gaius Julius Caesar
"Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear."
Albert Camus
"Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones tend to take care of themselves."
Dale Carnegie
"Fear is sharp-sighted, and can see things under ground, and much more in the skies."
Miguel de Cervantes
"He who desires nothing, hopes for nothing, and is afraid of nothing, cannot be an artist."
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
"The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip himself of almost all sense and meaning."
Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill
"There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbors will say."
Cyril Connolley
"Hate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate it; a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise."
Cyril Connolley
"If a man harbors any sort of fear, it ... makes him landlord to a ghost."
Lloyd Douglas
"The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art…. If you try to run away from it, if you are scared to go to the brink, you are lost."
John Foster Dulles
"There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever."
Thomas Alva Edison
"I will show you fear in a handful of dust."
T. S. Eliot
"Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"They can conquer who believe they can. He has not learned the first lesson in life who does not every day surmount a fear."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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