Quotes by Fear Father, O father! what do we here William Blake landfearfather Him who trembles before the flame and the flood, William Butler Yeats lonelynaturefear I that in heill wes and gladnes Am trublit now with gret seiknes And feblit with infermite: Timor Mortis conturbat me.* * Fear of Death troubles me. William Dunbar fear-of-deathtroublefear Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear. William E. Gladstone trustfearpeople I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. William Ernest Henley atheismsoulfear When a man grows old his joy William Butler Yeats fearheartnight We have to start teaching ourselves not to be afraid. William Faulkner learningteachingfear The dread of criticism is the death of genius. William Gilmore Simms criticismfearweight-loss If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior. In other words, begin to act the part, as well as you can, of the person you would rather be, the person you most want to become. Gradually, the old, fearful person will fade away. William Glasser changefearattitude He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius. William Gilmore Simms geniuscriticismfear Fear is the most damnable, damaging thing to human personality in the whole world. William Faulkner personalityfearworld He doesn't mind if he dies... indeed, he would like to die; but yet he fears to fall. He would welcome a long sleep; but not at the price of falling to it. William Golding fearsleepfall In addition to the dread of Indians, Texas held out no inducements for Mexican emigrants. William H. Wharton mexicantexasfear You have something to say. Something of your very own. Try to say it. Don't be ashamed of any real thought or feeling you have. Don't undervalue it. Don't let the fear of others prevent you from saying it... You have something to say, something that no one else in the world has said in just your way of saying it. William Hughes Mearns realfearfeelings The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another. William James stressfearhappiness The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds. William James fearhistorypast He will never have true friends who is afraid of making enemies. William Hazlitt true-friendfearfriendship I had discovered a terrible vulnerability I myself which I think of not as cowardliness but as an ability to imagine too much. William Kittredge too-muchfearthinking Much of what we call evil is due entirely to the way men take the phenomenon. It can so often be converted into a bracing and tonic good by a simple change of the sufferer's inner attitude from one of fear to one of fight; its string can so often depart and turn into a relish when, after vainly seeking to shun it, we agree to face about and bear it. William James couragefearattitude The sovereign voluntary path to cheerfulness, if our spontaneous cheerfulness be lost, is to sit up cheerfully, to look round cheerfully, and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there. If such conduct does not make you soon feel cheerful, nothing else on that occasion can. So to feel brave, act as if we were brave, use all our will to that end, and a courage-fit will very likely replace the fit of fear. William James cheerfulbravefear«125126127128129130131132133134135»
