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- People who are 'ready' give off a different vibe than people who aren't. Animals can smell fear; maybe that's it.
The minute you become ready is the the minute you stop dreaming. Suddenly it's no longer about 'becoming'. Suddenly it's about 'doing'. - Hugh Macleod, How To Be Creative: 28. Power is never given. Power is taken., 08-22-04
- When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), Walden
- Work is not always required... there is such a thing as sacred idleness, the cultivation of which is now fearfully neglected.
- George McDonald
- No fear. No distractions. The ability to let that which does not matter truly slide.
- Chuck Palahniuk (1962 - ), Fight Club, 1996
- Buy the ticket take the Ride
- Hunter S. Thompson (1939 - 2005), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- It's just a ride and we can change it any time we want. It's only a choice. No effort, no work, no job, no savings and money, a choice, right now, between fear and love. The eyes of fear want you to put bigger locks on your door, buy guns, close yourself off. The eyes of love instead see all of us as one.
- Bill Hicks
- Never let the fear of failure be an excuse for not trying. Society tells us that to fail is the most terrible thing in the world, but I know it isn't. Failure is part of what makes us human.
- Amber Deckers, Ella Mental and the Good Sense Guide
- Train yourself to let go of the things you fear to lose.
- George Lucas (1944 - ), Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
- I never lie because I don't fear anyone. You only lie when you're afraid.
- John Gotti
- And since, in our passage through this world, painful circumstances occur more frequently than pleasing ones, and since our sense of evil is, I fear, more acute than our sense of good, we become the victims of our feelings, unless we can in some degree command them.
- Ann Radcliffe (1764 - 1823), The Mysteries of Udolpho, 1764
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