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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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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.

by Joanna Baillie Found in: Fear Quotes,
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The fear o' hell's the hangman's whip
To laud the wretch in order;
But where ye feel read more

The fear o' hell's the hangman's whip
To laud the wretch in order;
But where ye feel your honor grip,
Let that aye be your border.

by Robert Burns Found in: Fear Quotes,
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Faith activates God - Fear activates the Enemy.

Faith activates God - Fear activates the Enemy.

by Joel Osteen Found in: Fear Quotes,
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You are uneasy, . . . you never sailed with me before, I see.

You are uneasy, . . . you never sailed with me before, I see.

by Andrew Jackson Found in: Fear Quotes,
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Hope is ambiguous, but fear is precise.

Hope is ambiguous, but fear is precise.

by Leo Rosten Found in: Fear Quotes,
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I came to believe it not true that "the coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave man only one." I read more

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.

by Leo Rosten Found in: Fear Quotes,
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The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.

The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.

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To acknowledge the presence of fear is to give birth to failure.

To acknowledge the presence of fear is to give birth to failure.

by Katherine Mansfield Found in: Fear Quotes,
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I think we have to own the fears that we have of each other, and then, in some practical way, read more

I think we have to own the fears that we have of each other, and then, in some practical way, some daily way, figure out how to see people differently than the way we were brought up to.

by Alice Walker Found in: Fear Quotes,
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