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    I came to believe it not true that "the coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave man only one." I think it is the other way around: It is the brave who die a thousand deaths. For it is imagination, and not just conscience, which doth make cowards of us all. Those who do not know fear are not truly brave.

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Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

by Aristotle Found in: Fear Quotes,
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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.

by Napoleon Bonaparte Found in: Fear Quotes,
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I live my life through fear. If I'm afraid of it I'll do it just so I'm not afraid of read more

I live my life through fear. If I'm afraid of it I'll do it just so I'm not afraid of it anymore.rn

by Jeremy Renner Found in: Fear Quotes,
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No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.

No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.

by C.s. Lewis Found in: Fear Quotes,
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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.

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If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.

If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.

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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.

by Joanna Baillie Found in: Fear Quotes,
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I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be read more

I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.

by Rosa Parks Found in: Fear Quotes,
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It is tormenting to fear what you cannot overcome.
[Lat., Crux est si metuas quod vincere nequeas.]

It is tormenting to fear what you cannot overcome.
[Lat., Crux est si metuas quod vincere nequeas.]

by Decimus Magnus Ausonius Found in: Fear Quotes,
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