Because Quote by Molly Ivins Download Open image “I saw a shrink because I thought I suffered from fear of success.” — Molly Ivins ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Because Fear Fear of success Fear Success Saw Saw Shrink Shrink Shrink Thought Success Suffered Fear Thought
I was scared of failing, and I was scared of succeeding. I just wanted to be in a safe space and not grow too… — India Arie Copy Share Image
I've learned that I shouldn't shrink from success. Though honestly I thought they'd be knocking on my door years ago. — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
I went to a shrink once, but I caught him going to a fortune-teller so I quit. — James Caan Copy Share Image
I hate to see people shrink back in fear and be so afraid of making a mistake that they never try to do anything. — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
I have a fear of failure, letting someone down, contradicting myself. — Phoebe Dynevor Copy Share Image
I was never afraid of failure. I realized that I was responsible for my own success and that every day offers a new beginning… — Jeffrey R. Immelt Copy Share Image
I'm sure not afraid of success and I've learned not to be afraid of failure. The only thing I'm afraid of now is of… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I think my whole life, because of where I came from, I had a fear of failure. — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Hidden behind your fears and your failures is the success you seek. — Robert G. Allen Copy Share Image
Preemptive war is what Israel did in '67 with Arab armies on its borders. — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
The idols of one's adolescence tend to endure - you never forget how you worshipped them. — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
How the American right managed to convince itself that the programs to alleviate poverty are responsible for the consequences of poverty will someday be… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
To mistake Midland for the volk heartland is the West Texas equivalent of assuming that Greenwich, Connecticut, is Levittown. — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Even for southerners, Arkansans are amazingly friendly and extend hospitality to all strangers with astonishing openness. You couldn't find a pretension in that state… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
It's hard to convince people that you're killing them for their own good. — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
the pyramids were built for pharaohs on the happy theory that they could take their stuff with them. Versailles was built for kings on… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Any nation that can survive what we have lately in the way of government, is on the high road to permanent glory. — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
I think provincialism is an endemic characteristic with mankind, I think everybody everywhere is provincial, but it is particularly striking with Texans, and we… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
During a recent panel on the numerous failures of American journalism, I proposed that almost all stories about government should begin: “Look out! They're… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
One is a painter because one wants so-called freedom; one doesn't want to go to the office every morning. — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
I gave my archive to Emory University because there's a really dear friend who teaches there, Rudolph Byrd, and he's the editor. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Because of the womb being a central phenomenon in the feminine body, the whole psychology of woman differs: she is non-aggressive, non-inquiring, non-questioning, non-doubting,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I love casting against type and doing things you wouldn't expect, because I think you get more interesting performances that way. Hollywood loves to… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
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I was also known as Frodo because I was an early adopter of 'The Lord of the Rings. — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
I believe in taxation and health care that is outside the usual libertarian mandate, because I don't want people to have to suffer. It's… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
It's like saying French shouldn't be taught because you don't understand it because it's new. Shakespeare is just like learning a new, exciting language. — Samuel Barnett Copy Share Image
Whether it was Little League or playing with your brothers or sisters, that was always a problem. If I would lose - because I… — Cal Ripken, Jr Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when full and in fear that I will continue to eat unwanted food just because it's staring at me, I will place my… — Rachel Nichols Copy Share Image
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