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> [there is nothing bad to fear; once you have crossed that threshold, all is well. Another world, and you do not have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franz-kafka/there-is-nothing-bad-to-fear-once-you-have-crossed-that-threshold-all/)

[Franz Kafka](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franz-kafka/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0eb/franz-kafka-214_another-world_there-is-nothing-bad-to-fear-once-you-ha_1522289.jpg)

> [by and large, nothing is as bad as you fear, or as good as you hope.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fay-weldon/by-and-large-nothing-is-as-bad-as-you-fear-or-as-good-as-you-hope/)

[Fay Weldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fay-weldon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/659/fay-weldon-3097_expectations_by-and-large-nothing-is-as-bad-as-you-fe_1679767.png)

> [The one thing I've learned is that stuttering in public is never as bad as I fear it will be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stossel/the-one-thing-i-ve-learned-is-that-stuttering-in-public-is-never-as/)

[John Stossel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-stossel/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a4/john-stossel-5146_bad_the-one-thing-i-ve-learned-is-that-stutt_1840326.png)

> [Ambulances always come with clouds of smoke. And then they disappear in a whistle. But what they bring is fear. Not freedom.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/giannina-braschi/ambulances-always-come-with-clouds-of-smoke-and-then-they-disappear/)

[Giannina Braschi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/giannina-braschi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a7/giannina-braschi-27990_ambulance_ambulances-always-come-with-clouds-of-sm_2588708.jpg)

> [“I must have stood there for five minutes trying to talk myself into opening it. The unknown is a vast paralyzing limbo.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/i-must-have-stood-there-for-five-minutes-trying-to-talk-myself-into/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9fc/karen-marie-moning-189_bloodfever_i-must-have-stood-there-for-five-minutes_2719334.png)

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