Fear of self is the greatest of all terrors, the deepest of all dread, the commonest of all mistakes. From it grows failure. Because of it, life is a mockery. Out of it comes despair. - David Seabury
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment. - Voltaire
One of the things which danger does to you after a time is -, well, to kill emotion. I don't think I shall ever feel anything again except fear. None of us can hate anymore - or love. - Graham Greene - The Confidential Agent (1939)
A boss creates fear, a leader confidence. A boss fixes blame, a leader corrects mistakes. A boss knows all, a leader asks questions. A boss makes work drudgery, a leader makes it interesting. A boss is interested in himself or herself, a leader is interested in the group. - Russel H. Ewing
An optimist thinks this is the best of all worlds. A pessimist fears the same may be true. - Doug Larson
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear. - Ambrose Redmoon
Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer. - Morihei Ueshiba
Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have. - Louis E. Boone
Hate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate it; a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise. - Cyril Connoly
He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat. - Napoleon Bonaparte
I am entirely persuaded that the American public is more reasonable, restrained and mature than most of the broadcast industry's planners believe. Their fear of controversy is not warranted by the evidence. - Edward R. Murrow
I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them. - Isaac Asimov
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