| "I must not fear. fear is the mind-killer. fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain." »Frank Herbert |
| "Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it is brave." »Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
| "I need not fear my enemies because the most they can do is attack me. I need not fear my friends because the most they can do is betray me. But I have much to fear from people who are indifferent." »Assyrian Proverb |
| "I have not ceased being fearful, but I have ceased to let fear control me. I have accepted fear as a part of life--specifically the fear of change, the fear of the unknown and I have gone ahead despite the pounding in my heart that says turn back, turn back, you'll die if you venture too far." »Erica Jong |
| "Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear." »Mark Twain |
| "Men fear death, as children fear to go in the dark and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other." »Maya Angelou |
| "Humans always have fear of an unknown situation -- this is normal. The important thing is what we do about it. If fear is permitted to become a paralyzing thing that interferes with proper action, then it is harmful. The best antidote to fear is to know all we can about a situation." »John Herschel Glenn, Jr. |
| "The remarkable thing about fearing God is that when you fear God you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God you fear everything else." »Oswald Chambers |
| "To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead." »Bertrand Russell |
| "The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed." »Buddha |
| "The root of fear is the death of yourself or someone you care about, but this will inevitably happen since we are only mortal, so why fear" »Unknown |
| "To fight fear, act. To increase fear--wait, put off postpone." »David Joseph Schwartz |
| "In all large corporations, there is a pervasive fear that someone, somewhere is having fun with a computer on company time. Networks help alleviate that fear." »John C. Dvorak |
| "Our fear of death is like our fear that summer will be short, but when we have had our swing of pleasure, our fill of fruit, and our swelter of heat, we say we have had our day." »John Donne |
| "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself--nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance." »Richard Milhous Nixon |
| "To use fear as the friend it is, we must retrain and reprogram ourselves...We must persistently and convincingly tell ourselves that the fear is here--with its gift of energy and heightened awareness--so we can do our best and learn the most in the new situation." »Peter McWilliams |
| "It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live." »Marcus Aelius Aurelius |
| "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." »Ambrose Redmoon |
| "fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning." »John Henry Cardinal Newman |
| "First of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance." »Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| "I do not fear the inevitable death for it is certain. Instead I fear life for here anything is possible." »Mavette Sadile |
| "fear not, provided you fear but if you fear not, then fear." »Blaise Pascal |
| "The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge." »Albert Einstein |
| "Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous,talented and fabulous Actually, who are you not to be You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure about you. We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some of us it's in everyone. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others." »Marianne Williamson |
| "It's not the burdens of everyday that drive men mad. It is the regret of yesterday and the fear of tomorrow. Regret and fear are twin thieves that rob us of today." »Unknown |
| "fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom." »Bertrand Russell |
| "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 Connolly |
| "I do not fear computers. I fear lack of them." »Isaac Asimov |
| "fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself." »J. K. Rowling |
| "Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain." »Mark Twain |
| BTW, Why won't you become an editor? |
