Danh ngôn thuộc danh mục: fear

Some movie stars wear their sunglasses even in church. They're afraid God might recognize them and ask for autographs.

So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to master nowadays: to look at things without fear, and to fearlessly do right.

Fear is the mother of morality.

I am profoundly fascinated by cruelty, fear, horror and death. My films show my preoccupation with violence, the pathology of violence.

We crucify ourselves between two thieves: regret for yesterday and fear of tomorrow.

There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.

Realists do not fear the results of their study.

Always be courageous and strong, and don't fear.

Senators say they fear the N.R.A. and the gun lobby. But I think that fear must be nothing compared to the fear the first graders in Sandy Hook Elementary School felt as their lives ended in a hail of bullets.

Follow your heart and fear does not exist.

Danger is real. But fear is something we create.

Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives.

This is how to avoid re-creating painful situations: Take the time to discover your real intention before you act. If it is to change someone or the world so that you will feel safe or better about yourself, don't act on it, because it is an intention of fear and can create only painful consequences.

The choice that frees or imprisons us is the choice of love or fear. Love liberates. Fear imprisons.

You need to let go of your fear and anxiety of being judged by others.

It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.

You are going to let the fear of poverty govern you life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.

I've come to the conclusion that mythology is really a form of archaeological psychology. Mythology gives you a sense of what a people believes, what they fear.

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run.

The scariest thought in the world is that someday I'll wake up and realize I've been sleepwalking through my life: underappreciating the people I love, making the same hurtful mistakes over and over, a slave to neuroses, fear, and the habitual.

Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.

Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.

Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.

Extremism in defense of liberty is not a vice, but I denounce political extremism, of the left or the right, based on duplicity, falsehood, fear, violence and threats when they endanger liberty.

Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison and measurement.

He who doesn't fear death dies only once.

We'll tell fear it can come along with us in our minivan, okay? But we'll just tell fear it can't drive. Sometimes we'll tell it to not even talk. Like when we tell our kids, 'Enough. No words.' We're going to play the quiet game with fear. Fear is not the boss of us.

You can compel fear. You can even make someone feel they're in love if they're isolated and dependent for long enough. But laughter is free.

Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.

Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation.

Fear comes from your past observations. That fear settles inside you. It becomes your psyche. Something triggers it and it fuels that subconscious. There is no logic to it.

Defeat the fear of death and you welcome the death of fear.

You get rid of the fear of death by understanding that it is an integral fact of our existence. You do that through will and reason.

When we are afraid we ought not to occupy ourselves with endeavoring to prove that there is no danger, but in strengthening ourselves to go on in spite of the danger.

I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived.

The void, the concept of nothingness, is terrifying to most people on the planet. And I get anxiety attacks myself. I know the fear of that void. You have to learn to die before you die. You give up, surrender to the void, to nothingness.

When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth - then all Americans are in peril.

I like to do something I fear.

I don't fear death because I don't fear anything I don't understand. When I start to think about it, I order a massage and it goes away.

Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.

My childhood ended in 1942. I was 12, and for the next three years, I lived under incessant bombings. It was a life of constant fear.

Fear is the great enemy of intimacy. Fear makes us run away from each other or cling to each other but does not create true intimacy.

If fear is the great enemy of intimacy, love is its true friend.

A company is stronger if it is bound by love rather than by fear.

You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have never owned up to themselves.

It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half the evils we anticipate than to remain in cowardly listlessness for fear of what might happen.

You can like or dislike me. You are entitled to form an opinion about me, and I don't fear being judged.

To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.

To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.