“I'm afraid I don't read as much as I ought to," said Maggie. "We're all afraid of something," Trout replied. "I'm afraid… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The practice of medicine will be very much as you make it - to one a worry, a care, a perpetual annoyance;… — William Osler Copy Share Image
For me it's an issue of are we afraid of ourselves? And we inherit a huge bunch of idealogical baggage, not only… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“I am pain stricken to say that, various “educational” institutions have adopted the medieval doctrine "fear of the lord is the beginning… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Worrying about not having food to eat today; is called artadhyan (mournful contemplation that hurts the self). And worrying about not having… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I don't like to risk my life, so I prepare sometimes for months or sometimes for years. But sometimes after a walk,… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
“They don’t realise that they have failed to begin with by not having any Goals. 3. Fear of success—A low self-image or… — Shiv Khera Copy Share Image
“In New York, if you invite random strangers in for tea, you’ll be raped and dead within a week. I think that’s… — Alessandra Torre Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when I'm falling apart... again, and the man in the mirror is no longer my friend, my fears and shame... become… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I'm not afraid of them.' 'I know you're not.' 'I just- being near them, together...' She shoved her hands into her pockets.… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
Exercise has its hazards. Runners are sidelined by shinsplints, freestylists by swimmer's ear, and who hasn't heard of tennis elbow? But the… — Jake Tapper Copy Share Image
Show no fear to your enemies. Only contempt. Never let anyone look down on you. You're just as good as any of… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I know a man He came from my home town He wore his passion for his woman Like a thorny crown He… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
“Holden had once dated a Buddhist who said that death was merely a different state of being, and people only feared the… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
“While psychologists will say that it is fear of rejection that stands between humanity and freedom, or deeper still, a public humiliation,… — Laurence Galian Copy Share Image
I've always been a person afraid of the dark. I was taught that when you have complete darkness, that's when spirits walk.… — Tony Dorsett Copy Share Image
“It's not that there is nothing real to fear-- it is that fear itself is not rationally based-- it's projecting into the… — Shellen Lubin Copy Share Image
The White Lion message, nature's message, is unfolding at this very moment. It is radiant and magnificent. And it is not too… — Linda Tucker Copy Share Image
My great fear is that I'm the ultimate shallow person. I think about this kind of thing a lot, and about this… — Grimes Copy Share Image
“Did you know that when you take away a person's fear of pain, you take away their fear of death? You make… — Victoria Schwab Copy Share Image
Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God, and I care not whether they be… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
You cant deny that everyone is scared of something me? I'm more than terrified that you're going to leave me and there… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Overcome the fear of death, how so? To use fear to drive forward, from the past the future. Play no guilt trap.… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“A doctrine which advocates indifference to wealth and to the comforts of life, and a contempt for suffering and death [the Stoics']… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“Andrea's breath hurt, but wit her fear came rage, a killing anger. They'd taken her mate A female defending her mate was… — Jennifer Ashley Copy Share Image
“Afraid of offending with an off word or the slightest insensitivity, I keep an unobtrusive and silent distance. Nevertheless, my pursed lips… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Though I couldn't make out what she was talking of I was terribly frightened; the absence of a clue gave such a… — Henry James Copy Share Image
Nobody is born without fear. We are all born into this world screaming and crying, a bloody mess. We're afraid of failing.… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
“She’s my daughter. The only one I have and the only child I’ll ever have. I see the fear in her eyes,… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Listening to your own mind gives you "good reasons" why you should be fearful over unexpected events is just like being friends… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
To create worry humans elongate fear with anticipation and memory, expand it in imagination and fuel it with emotion. The uniquely human… — Edward Hallowell Copy Share Image
To have a dutiful family, the father's principle of rule must be love, not fear. His sway must be gentle, or he… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
That's part of your life lesson to be afraid. The bigger question is how you deal with being afraid. Do you have… — Gladys Knight Copy Share Image
“Our sincere and innermost anxiety is not that we are insufficient. Our sincere and innermost fear is that we are prevailing and… — Archibald Gumiro Copy Share Image
“We're miserable because we think that we are mere individuals, alone with our fears and flaws and resentments and morality. We wrongly… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
In India, I personally believe yes, there is a clear fear of unknown; there's a lot of risk aversions in science and… — Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Copy Share Image
“I said to the doctor, who was with us daily. 'He's got a wonderful will to live, hasn't he?' 'Would you put… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
I think, for some artists, the fear of taking on a political identity stems from not wanting to be pigeonholed as political… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
You can't do anything as long as you are afraid of what might happen. Fear clouds opportunities, erases possibilities, and limits the… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
![“A doctrine which advocates indifference to wealth and to the comforts of life, and a contempt for suffering and death [the Stoics'] is quite unintelligible to the vast majority of men, since that majority has never known wealth or the comforts of life; and to despise suffering would mean to…” quote by Anton Chekhov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8cb/anton-chekhov-298_death_a-doctrine-which-advocates-indifference_452895.jpg)
