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- Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
- Jean de La Fontaine (1621 - 1695)
- What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.
- Unknown
- Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action.
- George Washington (1732 - 1799)
- You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
- Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)
- If you fear nothing, you love nothing. If you love nothing, what joy can there be in life?
- Unknown
- Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
- John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963)
- Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have.
- Louis E. Boone
- It shouldn't be too much of a surprise that the Internet has evolved into a force strong enough to reflect the greatest hopes and fears of those who use it. After all, it was designed to withstand nuclear war, not just the puny huffs and puffs of politicians and religious fanatics.
- Denise Caruso, (digital commerce columnist, New York Times)
- I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free.
- Nikos Kazantzakis
- 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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