“The greatest obstacle to pleasure is not pain; it is delusion. The principal enemies of human happiness are inordinate desire—the fantasy of… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
There's always fear. There's always fear. Always fear. Anyone who says they are not afraid is lying to you. Because this can… — Donald Faison Copy Share Image
“Male pride is not really about pride. It's about fear - the fear of being seen as feminine. And that's why "girl… — Julia Serano Copy Share Image
O my God, teach me to be generous to serve you as you deserve to be served to give without counting the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If we subject the content of the dream to analysis, we become aware that the dream fear is no more justified by… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“People are very quick to ridicule others for showing fear. But we rarely know the secret springboards behind human action. The man… — Max Allan Collins Copy Share Image
Some people fear seeing or feeling anything about which there is no general agreement. For others, it is thrilling to be aware… — Deena Metzger Copy Share Image
“The most treasured gift you can present yourself today is a hand of assistance to liberate you from the prison of anxiety,… — Patricia Dsouza Copy Share Image
I’ve never known fear; as a youth I fought/ In endless battles. I am old, now,/ But I will fight again, seek… — Burton Raffel Copy Share Image
We fear discovering that we are more than we think we are... That we actually have the guts, the perserverance, the capacity...… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
If you worry, you are a worrier because your mind is saturated with worry thoughts. To counteract these, mark every passage in… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
It is apparently vital that we should be in the dark about ourselves not to be clear about our intentions, fears, and… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“No matter how fierce the enemy seems--when fear cripples us, anger enrages us, or selfishness possesses us; when adversity crushes us, opposition… — Katy Kauffman Copy Share Image
I've learned that fear limits you and your vision. It serves as blinders to what may be just a few steps down… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Satan will tempt you with many things in life, but the most powerful is the temptation to be grateful for what you… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Fear doesn’t like strangers, people who don’t look like us or act like us. Fear is terrified of the unknown. Fear makes… — Karen A Longman Copy Share Image
“Katherine gave in to the wonder of the moment, imagining herself in the astronauts' place. What emotions welled up from the depths… — Margot Lee Shetterly Copy Share Image
Horror movies in a sense are about the things that you cannot control, cannot define and the things that you are afraid… — Larry Fessenden Copy Share Image
“Maybe that was why another part of me--a very small part--had wanted to kiss Wallace then. Both sides of his mouth, between… — Carrie Butler Copy Share Image
“Though I couldn’t have articulated it at the time, for years my deepest fear was that I was a weakling, powerless to… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
“The first time I heard you laugh, I only wanted to say funny things so you would always be laughing. You know… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“Many families actively discourage the expression of tough emotions like fear and anger. Happiness and tranquility, meanwhile, make it to the top… — John Medina Copy Share Image
“The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, which is the reference manual used by mental health professionals to diagnose psychological problems,… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
Favor and disgrace are like fear. Favor is in a higher place, and disgrace in a lower place. When you win them… — Laozi Copy Share Image
It may be that the most striking thing about members of my literary generation in retrospect will be that we were allowed… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
On the one hand Twitter gives you the opportunity to engage with people, which is great, but on the other there are… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
“6Do not worry about anything, but pray and ask God for everything you need, always giving thanks. 7And God’s peace, which is… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
We are stronger than those who oppress us, who seek to silence us. We are stronger than the enemies of education. We… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
“I can read you like a book. You’re scared, but you want this. You hate the fact that I affect you so… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There are fears that are worth facing and there are fears that are not. You don't have to face all fears, only… — Kim Ha Campbell Copy Share Image
“But they simply didn't know Sammy in the late hours, all his virulent bedtime prayers whispered away into his folded hands, releasing… — Timothy Schaffert Copy Share Image
I always say to people, you know - someone goes, oh, well, what are you going to do about terrorist attacks and… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“It is the first time I realize just how much this has taken a toll on my parents. Not the toll of… — M. Starks Copy Share Image
“Self-interest, fear of physical pain, drove him to that grotesque act of self-abasement. Its insincerity was clearly to be seen. He ceases… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
I believe the American people have a genuine and justifiable fear of government intrusion in what they instinctively know is going to… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
“But the worst was that as time wore on, I became more and more afraid of myself, or perhaps more conscious of… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
“Ricky just listens. He isn't shocked. He isn't surprised. He listens to me because he knows. He knows the shame and the… — Emily Andrews Copy Share Image
Success is as dangerous as failure. Hope is as hollow as fear. What does it mean that success is a dangerous as… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“To my mind, nothing is as important as good writing, because in literature, the walls between people and cultures are broken down,… — Richard Bausch Copy Share Image
“Do you think I'm somehow healthier because I don't know how to repress? Is it possible that constant fear is the natural… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
