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"Be not afraid of life. Believe that life IS worth living and your belief will help create the fact." James Truslow Adams 4.3824 average rating  
"The Fear of Death often proves Mortal, and sets People on Methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them." Joseph Addison 4.6774 average rating  
"There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls. There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain." Æschylus 4.6875 average rating  
"The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder." Æschylus 3.5333 average rating  
"Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear." Aesop 3.8571 average rating  
"In every child who is born, no matter what circumstances, and of no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race is born again: and in him, too, once more, and of each of us, our terrific responsibility toward human life; toward the utmost idea of goodness, of the horror of terror, and of God." James Agee 4.6250 average rating  
"Porque el miedo, sin ser Dios, suele hacer algo de nada. (Fear can, though it is not God, create something from nothing.)" Caspar de Aguilar 4.8000 average rating  
"Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt." Howard Aiken 4.3571 average rating  
"Hold tenderly that which you cherish, for it is precious and a tight grip may crush it. Do not let the fear of dropping it cause you to hold it too tightly; the chances are, it's holding you too." Bob Alberti 4.7857 average rating  
"I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship." Louisa May Alcott 4.7143 average rating  
"Only a brave person is willing to honestly admit, and fearlessly to face, what a sincere and logical mind discovers." Rodan of Alexandria 4.5625 average rating  
"Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed; he who fears corruption fears life." Saul David Alinsky 4.2000 average rating  
"It's not that I'm afraid to die, I just don't want to be there when it happens." Woody Allen 4.7667 average rating  
"General Grant had a simple, childlike [recipe] for meeting life ... I am terribly afraid, but the other fellow is afraid, too." Sherwood Anderson 4.0000 average rating  
"Men fear death, as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other." Maya Angelou 4.5556 average rating  
"'Come to the edge,' He said. They said, 'We are afraid.' 'Come to the edge,' He said. They came. He pushed them...and they flew." Guillaume Apollinaire 4.9237 average rating  
"Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what revolutions they please. [Thus,] there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by the fear of an armed people." Aristotle 4.7500 average rating  
"I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them." Isaac Asimov 4.6000 average rating  
"I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse." Isaac Asimov 3.6667 average rating  
"The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds." Lady Nancy Astor 3.5714 average rating  
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Aesop Al Capone Albert Camus
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Amelia Earhart André Gide Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Aristotle Arsenio Hall Author Unknown
Ayn Rand A(ngelo) Bartlett Giamatti A. E. Houseman
Barbara Garrison Bart Simpson Belva Davis
Benjamin Disraeli Benjamin Franklin Benjamin "Dizzy" Disraeli
Bertrand Russell Betty Bender Betty Naomi Friedan
Bhagavad Gita Billy Joel Bob Alberti
Brendan Francis Buddha Caspar de Aguilar
Charles Caleb Colton Charles Langbridge Morgan Clarence Darrow
Confucius Cyril Connolley Dale Carnegie
Dante Alighieri David Ben-Gurion David Lloyd George
Deepak K. Chopra Doug Larson Douglas MacArthur
Dr. David M. Burns Dr. Thomas Fuller Earl Nightingale
Edgar Watson Howe Edgar Albert Guest Edmond and Jules De Goncourt
Edmund Burke Edward Abbey Edward R(oscoe) Murrow
Elbert Hubbard Elmer Holmes Davis Epictetus
Erica Jong Erica Mann Jong Eric Hoffer
Franklin P. Jones Friedrich Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Gaius Julius Caesar General Thomas Jonathon [Stonewall] Jackson George Bernard Shaw
George Eliot George Orwell George Patton
George Santayana George Gordon Byron George Walker Bush
Grace Hansen Guillaume Apollinaire G Gaia
Hamilton Mabie Harper Lee Harry Homes
Helen Adams Keller Helen Gahagan Douglas Henry Ford
Henry Anatole Grunwald Henry Van Dyke Herbert Fenstermeim
Howard Aiken H. Jackson Browne H. Stanley Judd
Indira Nehru Gandhi Isaac Asimov James Agee
James Arthur Baldwin James Branch Cabell James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.
James Francis Byrnes James Truslow Adams Jane Austen
Jean Baudrillard Jean de La Fontaine Jerry Gillies
Jimi Hendrix Joe Moore John Donne
John McCain John Dryden John Fitzgerald Kennedy
John Foster Dulles John Henry Newman John Herschel Glenn, Jr.
John Newton Joseph Addison Joseph Conrad
Josh Billings Joshua 1:9 Bible J(ames) William Fulbright
Kahlil Gibran Karl Marx Lactantius
Lady Nancy Astor Lao-Tzu Leo Tolstoy
Leonardo da Vinci Leon Blum Lewis Grizzard
Lloyd Douglas Lord Billingsley Lori Hard
Lorraine Hansberry Louisa May Alcott Lucille Ball
Ludwig Wittgenstein Lyndon Baines Johnson Mahatma Gandhi
Mao Zedong Marcus Aelius Aurelius Marie Curie
Marilyn Ferguson Mark Twain Mary Manin Morrissey
Maurice Freehill Max Beerbohm Max Ehrmann
Maya Angelou Michel Eyquem de Montaigne Mignon McLaughlin
Miguel de Cervantes Mike Tyson Missy Good
Nadine Gordimer Napolean Bonaparte Napolean Hill
Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon I Niccolo Machiavelli
Orrin Hatch Oscar Wilde Oswald Chambers
Peter Medawar Peter T. McIntyre Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
Ralph Waldo Emerson Ray Dickinson Richard Baxter
Richard Jordan Richard Milhouse Nixon Robert Browning
Robert Frost Robert G. Ingersoll Robert Albert Bloch
Robert Elwood Bly Robert Francis Kennedy Robert Jones Burdette
Robert Lee Frost Robyn Davidson Rodan of Alexandria
Roger John Ronald David Laing Ross Hersey
R. I. Fitzhenry Saul David Alinsky Sherwood Anderson
Shirley MacLaine Sir Francis Bacon Sir Walter Besant
Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill Sri da Avabhas Stephen King
Susan Jeffers Søren Aaby Kierkegaard Terry Goodkind
Thomas Jefferson Thomas Paine Thomas Alva Edison
Thomas Hobbes Thomas Merton Titus Livius
Tom Daschle T. S. Eliot Vannevar Bush
Victor Hugo William Blake William Hazlitt
William James William Jennings Bryan William Cowper
William James "Will" Durant William J. Locke William Wister Haines
Woody Allen (Carl) Frederick Buechner (Makataimeshekiakiak) Black Hawk
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