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If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure.
If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure.
Some people are brave, others are just too stupid to be afraid.
Some people are brave, others are just too stupid to be afraid.
First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.
First weigh the considerations, then take the risks.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of
God.
Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of
God.
Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.
[Lat., Timor non est diuturnus magister officii.]
Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.
[Lat., Timor non est diuturnus magister officii.]
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men read more
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.