Some dangers are so spectacular and so much beyond normal experience that the mind refuses to accept them as real, and watches the approach of doom without any sense of apprehension. The man who looks at the onrushing tidal wave, the descending avalanche, or the spinning funnel of the tornado, yet makes no attempt to flee, is not necessarily paralyzed with fright or resigned to an unavoidable fate. He may simply be unable to believe that the message of his eyes concerns him personally. It is all happening to somebody else.
Arthur C. ClarkeTag: fear
Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.
C.S. LewisTag: fear past future present love gratitude
The worst dream of the night, when you are parted from someone you love and you do not know exactly where he is, but you know that he is in the presence of danger. You are tormented by a desire to keep the one you love safe.
Whitney OttoThere is fear hanging in the air of the sleeping halls, and the air of the streets. Fear walks through the city, fear without name, without shape. All men feel it and none dare speak.
Ayn RandTag: fear
….it was a brave man’s fear. I knew what he meant. What must a brave general feel when he knows the battle has gone against him and nothing remains but death?
Anne RiceAt the beauty of what she had stumbled onto, at the fear that something terrible would happen because she was not vigilant enough. She cried at the fear of something so good that she would not be brave enough to bear it.
Rebecca WellsI'm man enough to know when to scream.
Obert SkyeAnd one has to understand that braveness is not the absence of fear but rather the strength to keep on going forward despite the fear.
Paulo CoelhoTag: fear strength courage interview bravery
Fear makes come true that which one is afraid of.
Viktor E. FranklTag: fear barriers barriers-in-life unintended-consequences
Always remember the acronym for "FEAR" can mean one of two things: Fuck Everything And Run or Face Everything And Recover.
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