Hope is ambiguous, but fear is precise.

Hope is ambiguous, but fear is precise.

Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.

Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.

Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate read more

Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate indefinitely rather than risk failure. Lost opportunities cause erosion of confidence, and the downward spiral begins.

Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.

Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.

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.

The fears of one class of men are not the measure of the rights
of another.

The fears of one class of men are not the measure of the rights
of another.

Fear always springs from ignorance.

Fear always springs from ignorance.

Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.

Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.

A fool boasts of those who fear him; a wise man's pride is those who respect him.

A fool boasts of those who fear him; a wise man's pride is those who respect him.