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Fear Quotes by Bell Hooks
- Time and time again when I talk to individuals about approaching love with will and intentionality, I hear the fear expressed that this will bring…
- I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance.
- When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people, we can draw nearer to the earth, we can draw nearer to all the heavenly…
- I have been thinking about the notion of perfect love as being without fear, and what that means for us in a world that's becoming…
- Dominator culture has tried to keep us all afraid, to make us choose safety instead of risk, sameness instead of diversity. Moving through that fear,…
- None of us should be ashamed to speak of our class power or lack of it. Overcoming fear, even the fear of being immodest, and…
- We fear that evaluating our needs and then carefully choosing partners will reveal that there is no one for us to love. Most of us…
- This fear of maleness that they inspire estranges men from every female in their lives to greater or lesser degrees, and men feel the loss.…
- A generous heart is always open, always ready to receive our going and coming. In the midst of such love we need never fear abandonment.…
- When we choose to love, we choose to move against fear, against alienation and separation. The choice to love is a choice to connect, to…
More Fear Quotes
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil. — Aristotle
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
- I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. — Aristotle
- Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence. — Aristotle
- Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence. — Aristotle
- The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because… — Aristotle
- Listen to what you know instead of what you fear. — Richard Bach