Fears Quotes
1771 Fears quotes by 1223 unique authors
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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. If there was no suffering,…
— Leo Tolstoy
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When a man sees a dying animal, horror comes over him: that which he himself is, his essence, is obviously being annihilated before his eyes--is…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Nine requisites for contented living: Health enough to make work a pleasure. Wealth enough to support your needs. Strength to battle with difficulties and overcome…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The past is not a peaceful landscape lying there behind me, a country in which I can stroll wherever I please, and will gradually show…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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He returns years later, has no demands. He wants only one, most precious thing: To see, purely and simply, without name, Without expectations, fears, or…
— Czeslaw Milosz
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Love comes with a knife, not some shy question, and not with fears for its reputation!
— Unknown Author
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...crushed between the fears of going forward and the dread of going back.
— Jim Crace
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So the Dark did a simple thing. They showed the maker of the sword his own uncertainty and fear. Fear of having done the wrong…
— Susan Cooper
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The stronger a culture, the less it fears the radical fringe. The more paranoid and precarious a culture, the less tolerance it offers.
— Joel Salatin
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Okay. Enough." I got out of the closet, brushing myself off, then turned around to face her. "This is happening. So you need to go…
— Sarah Dessen
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We dance for laughter, we dance for tears, we dance for madness, we dance for fears, we dance for hopes, we dance for screams, we…
— Albert Einstein
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She said she never wanted to have secrets from me nor from herself, which is why she wanted to write down everything that otherwise would…
— Sándor Márai
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You can choose a ready guide in some celestial voice. If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice. You can choose…
— Neil Peart
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If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts America, yet fears…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Death isn't peaceful; it is just nothing. Everything is gone. No more sunrises, no more hopes, no more fears. Nothing.
— Linda Howard
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If you are searching for sacred knowledge and not just a palliative for your fears, then you will train yourself to be a good skeptic.
— Ann Druyan
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The worst of all fears is the fear of living
— Theodore Roosevelt
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To ride a bicycle is in itself some protection against superstitious fears, since the bicycle is the product of pure reason applied to motion. Geometry…
— Angela Carter
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Obscenity only comes in when the mind despises and fears the body, and the body hates and resists the mind.
— D. H. Lawrence
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How strange it is. We have these deep terrible lingering fears about ourselves and the people we love. Yet we walk around, talk to people,…
— Don DeLillo
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To me, Fearless is not the absense of fear. It's not being completely unafraid. To me, Fearless is having fears. Fearless is having doubts. Lots…
— Taylor Swift
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The great thing about fantasy is that you can drag dreams and longings and hopes and fears and strivings out of your subconscious and call…
— Robin McKinley
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It should begin with friendship, I think. Suddenly I cannot look at him. It should begin with friendship and truly knowing who a person is,…
— Lisa Ann Sandell
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our real fears are the sounds of footsteps walking in the corridors of our minds, and the anxieties, the phantom floatings, they create.
— Truman Capote
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I have survived. I am here. Confused, screwed up, but here. So, how can I find my way? Is there a chain saw of the…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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