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Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.
Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
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.
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.
Like one, that on a lonesome road
Doth walk in fear and dread,
And having once turned read more
Like one, that on a lonesome road
Doth walk in fear and dread,
And having once turned round, walks on,
And turns no more his head;
Because he knows a frightful fiend
Doth close behind him tread.
Fear always springs from ignorance.
Fear always springs from ignorance.
Hope is ambiguous, but fear is precise.
Hope is ambiguous, but fear is precise.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
