When fear rules, obedience is the only survival choice.
Whatever you fear will happen to you, booze will make it happen.
What was important – that they punished if you’re innocent, because that puts everybody, you know, puts fear in everybody.
What is a fear of living? It’s being preeminently afraid of dying. It is not doing what you came here to do, out of timidity and spinelessness. The antidote is to take full responsibility for yourself – for the time you take up and the space you occupy. If you don’t know what you’re here to do, then just do some good.
What I fear most is power with impunity. I fear abuse of power, and the power to abuse.
We make promises to the extent that we hope, and keep them to the extent that we fear.[Nous promettons selon nos espérances, et nous tenons selon nos craintes.]
We are always more afraid than we wish to be, but we can always be braver than we expect.
Victory does not come to men who listen to their fears.
Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.
Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness.
Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.
To fear? If the doom I brought on my life has taught me any thing, it is that I have nothing left to fear…[Craindre? Si j’ai gagné quelque chose à me perdre, c’est que je ne peux plus rien craindre, à présent.]