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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.
Hope is ambiguous, but fear is precise.
Hope is ambiguous, but fear is precise.
Faith activates God - Fear activates the Enemy.
Faith activates God - Fear activates the Enemy.
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.
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.]
His frown was full of terror, and his voice
Shook the delinquent with such fits of awe
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His frown was full of terror, and his voice
Shook the delinquent with such fits of awe
As left him not, till penitence had won
Lost favor back again, and clos'd the breach.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
No one loves the man whom he fears.
No one loves the man whom he fears.
