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Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.
Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.
Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.
Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.
If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
The brave man is not he who feels no fear,
For that were stupid and irrational;
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The brave man is not he who feels no fear,
For that were stupid and irrational;
But he, whose noble soul its fear subdues,
And bravely dares the danger nature shrinks from.
Some people are brave, others are just too stupid to be afraid.
Some people are brave, others are just too stupid to be afraid.
As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.
As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.
Fear is the parent of cruelty.
Fear is the parent of cruelty.
Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.
Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.