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The fellow who says he'll meet you halfway usually thinks he's standing on the dividing line.
The fellow who says he'll meet you halfway usually thinks he's standing on the dividing line.
It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.
It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.
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 is the parent of cruelty.
Fear is the parent of cruelty.
It is a trick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed, or not possible, to avoid making read more
It is a trick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed, or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.
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.
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
 An aching tooth is better out than in,
 To lose a rotten member is a gain.  
 An aching tooth is better out than in,
 To lose a rotten member is a gain. 
Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something.
Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something.