“While there is substantial evidence that specific phobias—particularly those based on fears that would have been adaptive in the state of nature,… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
As a mom, the minute your baby is born, you all of a sudden have these fears. People always say, 'Don't let… — Brie Bella Copy Share Image
Torch every book. Burn every page. Char every word to ash. Ideas are incombustible. And therein lies your real fear. — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
“There was no such thing as fear of failure because Joseph made us imagine - and believe in - success: think it,… — Jermaine Jackson Copy Share Image
fear is a dreadful drawback because it stops us living in the moment. — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
When I'm there, it's pure silence. There are other writers there, too, and I get super competitive. I have this weird fear… — Matt de la Pena Copy Share Image
For out of fear and need each religion is born, creeping into existence on the byways or reason. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We may say we're looking for love, following dreams, chasing the dollar, but aren't we just looking for a place where we… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
“But if, in despotic statecraft, the supreme and essential mystery be to hoodwink the subjects, and to mask the fear, which keeps… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
My biggest fear isn't crashing this bike at 85mph and losing my skin - it's sitting in a chair at 90 and… — Graeme Obree Copy Share Image
Marginalized Americans should not be defined by the verbal and physical violence that looms over our heads. We have a right to… — Lucy McBath Copy Share Image
“It was the poem that explained the nature of courage and turned the mystery of death into a heroic couplet. Ultimately, it… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
Fear of failure is the reason most often cited to explain why so many aspiring writers never realize their dreams. But I… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share Image
Fear is not your enemy. It is a compass pointing you to the areas where you need to grow — Steve Pavlina Copy Share Image
“People fail all the time, it's what we're made to do. We all have moments of fear and weakness, we all stumble… — Melody Grace Copy Share Image
It was about this time that I began experiencing the beginnings of my battles with an anxiety disorder. We were touring a… — Jack Irons Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid to give someone your heart because it's the best feeling when you get theirs in return. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
O weary hearts! O slumbering eyes! O drooping souls, whose destinies Are fraught with fear and pain, Ye shall be loved again. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
It is only in the depths of crisis and despair that the fear of losing one's personality breeds millennial hopes of rescue:… — Stanley Hoffmann Copy Share Image
“Everybody tries to protect this vulnerable two three four five six seven eight year old inside, and to acquire skills and aptitudes… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
Face your fear, right the wrong, say farewell. Might just give you peace of mind. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pain is pain, hurt is hurt, fear is fear, anger is anger, and it has no color. — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Suddenly she felt strong and happy. She was not afraid of the darkness or the fog and she knew with a singing… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
White folks have controlled New Orleans with money and guns, black folks have controlled it with magic and music, and although there… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
When we can lay down our fear and anger and choose responses other than aggression, we create the conditions for bringing out… — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
Go in the direction that you fear most, face your fear & live the rest of your life a fearless traveler. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fear of decision-making is one thing I personally resist, and I'm trying to encourage others to resist as well. — Steve Easterbrook Copy Share Image
It must have been horrible for my parents to see me go from public school to comprehensive to detention centre to borstal.… — Keith Allen Copy Share Image
Life is short...LIVE IT, Love is rare...GRAB IT, Anger is bad...DUMP IT, Fear is awful... FACE IT, Memories are sweet...CHERISH IT I… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“But even if you do suffer for righteousness' sake,you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You weren't afraid of me when I was Wolf," he said. "Why are you afraid of Nathan?" "He's got big feet!" "What?"… — Anne Bishop Copy Share Image
I'm afraid of heights. Not unreasonably, but rationally afraid of heights. I think everyone is. — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
“By means of poetry all this suffering and effort could be transformed into dream; no matter how much of the ephemeral existed,… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
“Absence of doubt? No, nothing so egotistic as that. Nimander has plenty of doubts, so many that he’s lost his fear of… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
If you are afraid to take a chance, take one anyway. What you don't do can create the same regrets as the… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. I am not afraid, but the sensation is like being afraid.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...love, and consequently fear, of the crowd being one of the most powerful motives in all human beings...” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image