Quotes by Fear Having eyes, but not seeing beauty; having ears, but not hearing music; having minds, but not perceiving truth; having hearts that are never moved and therefore never set on fire. These are the things to fear, said the headmaster. Tetsuko Kuroyanagi eyefearheart Success has killed more men than bullets. Texas Guinan bulletsfearmen I am filled with awe that filmmakers have the capacity to stir us and give us back a sense of wonder. Theodore Bikel fearwondergiving The capacity for fear and for happiness are the same, the unrestricted openness to experience amounting to self-abandonment in which the vanquished rediscovers himself. Theodor Adorno selffeardiscovery I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. I feel my fate in what I cannot fear. I learn by going where I have to go. Theodore Roethke learningfearsleep Fear was my father, Father Fear. His look drained the stones. Theodore Roethke fearfatherlooks I failed my way to success. Thomas A. Edison fearmotivationalinspirational They fail, and they alone, who have not striven. Thomas Bailey Aldrich failurefearinspirational Welcome to fear, said Moist to himself. It's hope, turned inside out. You know it can't go wrong, you're sure it can't go wrong... But it might. Terry Pratchett welcomefearmight Religion united its influence with those of loyalty and love, and the order of knighthood, endowed with all the sanctity and religious awe that attended the priesthood, became an object of ambition to the greatest sovereigns. Thomas Bulfinch loyaltyreligiousfear There were all kinds of things I was afraid of at first, ranging from grizzly bears to 'mean' horses and gun-fighters; but by acting as if I was not afraid I gradually ceased to be afraid. Theodore Roosevelt horsefearmean Weak Christians are afraid of the shadow of the cross. Thomas Brooks shadowchristianfear Scruples, temptations, and fears, and cutting perplexities of the heart, are often the lot of the most excellent persons. Thomas a Kempis cuttingfearheart The mortalist enemy unto knowledge, and that which hath done the greatest execution unto truth, has been a preemptory adhesion unto authority. Thomas Browne donefearenemy 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 A. Edison fearspringpeace Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in being big with wonder. Thomas Aquinas fearlovephilosophy The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then. Thomas Carlyle fearmotivationalinspirational The worst of all fears is the fear of living Theodore Roosevelt worstpresidentfear When fear is excessive it can make many a man despair. Thomas Aquinas despairfearmen Oh! don't you remember sweet Alice, Ben Bolt, Sweet Alice, whose hair was so brown, Who wept with delight when you gave her a smile, And trembled with fear at your frown? Thomas Dunn English fearhairsweet«116117118119120121122123124125126»
