Fears Quotes
1771 Fears quotes by 1223 unique authors
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Hasn't it ever occurred to you that in your promiscuous pursuit of women you are merely trying to assuage your subconscious fears of sexual impotence?"…
— Joseph Heller
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...You can have this whole entire life, with all your opinions, your loves, your fears. Eventually those parts of you disappear. And then the people…
— Katherine Howe
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You made me confess the fears that I have. But I will tell you also what I do not fear. I do not fear to…
— James Joyce
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All human behavior, all human motivations, all man’s hopes and fears, were heavily colored and largely controlled by mankind’s tragic and oddly beautiful pattern of…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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He knew me in all the ways that truly mattered: the shape of my fears, the contours of my dreams.
— Justina Chen
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Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if the thread of their discourse is secret, their rules are absurd, their perspectives deceitful,…
— Italo Calvino
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everybody's scared, but if you don't let your fears stop you, that's bravery!
— Leslie Feinberg
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I don’t like being here with these people and animals. I’m going to retire, but remember, courage is doing what we know is dangerous. It’s…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Old habits are hard to forget, and old fears are habits.
— Raymond E. Feist
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When once a man is launched on such an adventure as this, he must bid farewell to hopes and fears, otherwise death or deliverance will…
— C.S. Lewis
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I'm not sure why I've decided to do this. I'm not any stronger than I was, and nothing else has changed. But all the same,…
— Natsuki Takaya
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We spend our whole lives worrying about the future, planning for the future, trying to predict the future, as if figuring it out will cushion…
— Shonda Rhimes
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Sixteen moons, Sixteen years Sixteen of your deepest fears Sixteen times you dreamed my tears Falling, Falling through the years
— Kami Garcia
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Nearly every morning, a certain woman in our community comes running out of her house with her face white and her overcoat flapping wildly. She…
— Lydia Davis
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Feed your fears and your faith will starve. Feed your faith, and your fears will.
— Max Lucado
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We're miserable because we think that we are mere individuals, alone with our fears and flaws and resentment and mortality.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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I have no phobias. Phobias are irrational. My fears are rational and CAREFULLY CULTIVATED, like roses.
— Maureen Johnson
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Today's worries are yesterday's fears and tomorrow's stories.
— Alyson Noel
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Let not thy divining heart Forethink me any ill; Destiny may take thy part, And may thy fears fulfill.
— John Donne
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Man, wow, there's so many things to do, so many things to write! How to even begin to get it all down and without modified…
— Jack Kerouac
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False hopes are more dangerous than fears.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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True and false fears let us refrain, Let us love nobly, and live, and add again Years and years unto years, till we attain To…
— John Donne
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The important task of literature is to free man, not to censor him, and that is why Puritanism was the most destructive and evil force…
— Anais Nin
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i understand that the world was nothing: a mechanical chaos of casual, brute enmity on which we stupidly impose our hopes and fears. i understood…
— John Gardner
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As the rose-tree is composed of the sweetest flowers and the sharpest thorns, as the heavens are sometimes overcast—alternately tempestuous and serene—so is the life…
— Edmund Burke
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