Quotes by Fear When did reason ever direct our desires or our fears? Juvenal reasonfeardesire If art made you think, then this was Art. Staring at the ball, made of layers and layers of cloth, I wondered about the glass marble at its heart. What if you wanted to reach that marble? Make sure it was still whole? You'd have to remove the layers. You'd have to risk breaking the ball for a chance at freeing it. Fear, knowledge, certainty - you'd have to be willing to let them all go. Justina Chen fearartthinking I still when I wake up hit the ground running; and having an illness, I'm only one of hundreds of thousands of people that live with an illness, and I'm just in awe of the bravery and dignity of the people I see at the hospital. Karen Duffy fearrunningpeople Bad men hate sin through fear of punishment; good men hate sin through their love of virtue. Juvenal hatefearmen Our fears are an amazing gift of the imagination, a kind of everyday clairvoyance, a way of glimpsing what might be the future when there's still time to influence how that future will play out. Karen Thompson Walker imaginationfearplay When the horror recedes and the world resumes its normal shape, you cannot forget it. You have seen what is really there, the empty horror that exists when the consoling illusion of our mundane experience is stripped away, so you can never respond to the world in quite the same way again. Karen Armstrong shapesfearworld Fears are educated into us, and can, if we wish, be educated out. Karl A. Menninger anxietyfearinspirational [on the voice of the intelligence] It is drowned out by the roar of fear. Karl A. Menninger ignoredvoicefear What makes us afraid is our great freedom in the face of the emptiness that has still to be filled. Karl Jaspers emptinessfearfaces Religion is the opium of the masses. Karl Marx weedatheistfear Misery motivates, not utopia. Karl Marx miseryatheismfear There are a few absolute no-brainer rules in my world. Real close to the top of this list is: if an Unseelie prince runs from it, I'm going to run from it, too. [said Dani] Karen Marie Moning realfearrunning Fear and doubt are major stampeders. Karen Marie Moning majorsdoubtfear Children today laugh at fathers who tell them about dragons. It is necessary to make fear a required subject; otherwise children will never learn it. Karl Kraus fearfatherchildren Nothing is more tedious than the dreaming platitude. Karl Marx atheismfeardream I am nothing and should be everything. Karl Marx atheismragefear She was the sort of person for whom fear was the natural response to that beyond explanation. Kate Morton explanationnaturalfear I have never known stage-fright at any time. Kate Smith frightstagefear I would sort out all the arguments and see which belonged to fear and which to creativeness. Other things being equal, I would make the decision which had the larger number of creative reasons on its side. Katharine Butler Hathaway creativefearnumbers To fear is one thing. To let fear grab you by the tail and swing you around is another. Katherine Paterson cancerfearinspirational«6566676869707172737475»
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