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Quotations by Subject: Fear (33 quotes)

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Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts, and strives without fear to do justice to them.: Berthold Auerbach (1812 - 1882)
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Our repentance is not so much regret for the ill we have done as fear of the ill that may happen to us in consequence.: Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
A show of daring oft conceals great fear.: Lucan (39 AD - 65 AD)
Tis foolish to fear what you cannot avoid.: Publilius Syrus (~100 BC)
Wisdom and spirit of the Universe! Thou soul is the eternity of thought! That giv'st to forms and images a breath And everlasting motion! Not in vain By day or star-light thus from by first dawn Of childhood didst thou intertwine for me The passions that build up our human soul, Not with the mean and vulgar works of man, But with high objects, with enduring things, With life and nature, purifying thus The elements of feeling and of thought, And sanctifying, by such discipline Both pain and fear, until we recognize A grandeur in the beatings of the heart.: William Wordsworth (1770 - 1850)
The central struggle of parenthood is to let our hopes for our children outweigh our fears.: Ellen Goodman (1941 - )
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Men decide far more problems by hate, love, lust, rage, sorrow, joy, hope, fear, illusion, or some other inward emotion, than by reality, authority, any legal standard, judicial precedent, or statute.: Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared.: Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527)
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Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth -- more than ruin -- more even than death.... Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit. Thought looks into the pit of hell and is not afraid. Thought is great and swift and free, the light of the world, and the chief glory of man.: Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
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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 (1882 - 1945), First Inaugural Address, Mar. 4, 1933

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