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    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.

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In extreme danger fear feels no pity.
[Lat., In summo periculo timor miericordiam non recipit.]

In extreme danger fear feels no pity.
[Lat., In summo periculo timor miericordiam non recipit.]

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He had a feeling that the answer was quite different and that he ought to know it, but he could read more

He had a feeling that the answer was quite different and that he ought to know it, but he could not think of it. He began to get frightened, and that is bad for thinking.

by J.r.r. Tolkien Found in: Fear Quotes,
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The clouds dispell'd, the sky resum'd her light,
And Nature stood recover'd of her fright.
But fear, read more

The clouds dispell'd, the sky resum'd her light,
And Nature stood recover'd of her fright.
But fear, the last of ills, remain'd behind,
And horrow heavy sat on every mind.

by John Dryden Found in: Fear Quotes,
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Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.

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

by Frederick Smith Found in: Fear Quotes, Risk Quotes,
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Every man is afraid of something. That's how you know he's in love with you; when he is afraid of read more

Every man is afraid of something. That's how you know he's in love with you; when he is afraid of losing you.

by Rosanne Cash Found in: Fear Quotes, Loss Quotes,
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Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.

Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.

by Mark Twain 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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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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Keep your fears to yourself but share your courage with others

Keep your fears to yourself but share your courage with others

by G.k. Chesteron Found in: Fear Quotes,
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