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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.
Fear always springs from ignorance.
Fear always springs from ignorance.
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.]
To acknowledge the presence of fear is to give birth to failure.
To acknowledge the presence of fear is to give birth to failure.
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.
It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter.
It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter.
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.
Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.