The bold enterprises are the successful ones. Take counsel of hopes rather than of fears to win in this business.
Everyone fears the cut of the blade. It doesn't matter after that. I know the spirit survives as there is so much evidence of the survival of the personality in the afterlife.
The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!
Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
When you face your fears, you are free of them. There's nothing in the world I need to hide from again.
'Flash mobs' are reported on extensively because they're novel and can be used to stoke fears of young people and the Internet. The media, of course, have absolutely no clue what they're reporting on.
What the mind doesn't understand, it worships or fears.
Pakistan is alarmed by the rising Indian influence in Afghanistan, and fears that an Afghanistan cleansed of the Taliban would be an Indian client state, thus sandwiching Pakistan between two hostile countries. The paranoia of Pakistan about India's supposed dark machinations should never be underestimated.
People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams.
Understanding dissolves fear. When we understand the true nature of our being, fears dissipate. We are spiritual beings, not human beings.
Feminists say no-fault divorce was a large hurdle on the path to female liberation. They apparently don't consult the deepest hopes or greatest fears of young women.
I think dystopian futures are also a reflection of current fears.
It is the mass dream of inverted self, populous with fears overt and secret, that forms the continuous but gossamer thread upon which are strung as phantom beads all civilizations from the remotest past of record to that of the present day and hour.
If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars.
Fear is a question. What are you afraid of and why? Our fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if we explore them.
Be humble, be gracious, and make peace with inner fears before stepping out into the limelight and allowing yourself to be subjected to all of humanity.
In course of time, religion came with its rites invoking the aid of good spirits which were even more powerful than the bad spirits, and thus for the time being tempered the agony of fears.
I think people should read fairy tales, because we're hungry for a mythology that will speak to our fears.
I am really driven, but my drive doesn't affect the conversations I have in my head about life, and worries and fears and insecurities.
A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.
There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.
He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.
Many times I've sat with a camera and another actor and seen all their fears and insecurities and struggles. You want to support them and help them as much as you can.
No one bothered reading the books and understanding - and again, I'm not being high-falutin' about it - but I think our books are great literature with great metaphors of real life dealing with fears and hopes.
Me in my music and onstage - that's me without any fears of judgement; that's me when I'm shining.
Stereotypes involving Christian identity, Christian persecution is so far back in history now that no one fears it being revived, unless you live in China, I guess.
Black power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it.
The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds.
I had some fears as a kid, but I was also relatively fearless. Maybe that's a result of living half the time in reality and the other half in fantasy.
You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
One of the fears of having too much work is not having time to observe. And once you get recognised, there is nowhere for you to look any more. You can't sit on a night bus and watch it all happen.
A clear and innocent conscience fears nothing.
To confront those fears, in a controlled environment, where there's 300 people around you going through the same thing, it's this weird sort of yin and yang.
I will vote my hopes and not my fears.
My feeling about fears is, if you voice your fears, they may come true. I'm superstitious enough to believe that.
I think if you follow anyone home, whether they live in Houston or London, and you sit at their dinner table and talk to them about their mother who has cancer or their child who is struggling in school, and their fears about watching their lives go by, I think we're all the same.
