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“Maybe he sells fear because he's got nothing else to sell.”
“The whole journey of renunciation, or starting to say yes to life, is first of all realizing that you've come up against your edge, that everything in you is saying no, and then at that point, soft...”
“… the secret in handling fear is to move yourself from a position of pain to a position of power.”
“We fear beginnings we fear endings. We fear changing we fear “staying stuck.” We fear success we fear failure. We fear living we fear dying.”
“Love didn't grow very well in a place where there was only fear, just as plants didn't grow very well in a place where it was always dark.”
“It was all right to feel fear, but sometimes a very bad idea to show it.”
“I have too much doubt. It’s the bastard child of fear. I hate fear. So doubt sidles up next to determination in my heart. It doesn’t outweigh it. They coexist.”
“There’s a big difference between the head and the heart. Fear lives in the head. Love lives in the heart. The head thinks it knows it all but the heart is always right.”
“The panic crawled throughout his limbs like a million tiny newborn spiders.”
“The forms are many in which the unchanging seeks relief from its formlessness.”
“She said, “Only the weak are afraid to appear so.”
“how often fears come to sour our life and prove, in the end, to have no foundation, no reason to exist”
“Given the dark fears we feel when we experience loss, nothing is more generous and loving than the willingness to embrace grief in order to forgive. To be forgiven is to be loved.”
“I am afraid of everybody else's secrets”
“Fear connotes something that interferes with what you’re doing.”
“I love you, Jeremy.”He still felt it, that wince of doubt. The urge to push her away. She said it so simply. As though there was nothing easier, more natural in the world. The words themselves hung...”
“Dominion won by fear and secured by fear was still sweeter than any that could be got another way.”
“Fear alone makes man weak. If you are afraid, your hands tremble, your feet falter, and your brain cannot tell hands and feet what to do.”
“Jija killed his own son for what a completely different person did, long before that son's birth. This, more than anything, helps her finally understand that there is no reasoning with her father's...”
“Fear? There is no fear when you ride a MotoGP bike. If there is fear, you don't enjoy it. And if you don't enjoy it, you'd better stay at home.”
