If you don't know how to live, why wonder about death?
One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.
We should never negotiate out of fear, but we should never fear to negotiate.
Fear is not an unknown emotion to us.
Where there is no freedom, there is death and destruction.
It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn.
I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear.
Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone.
Its better to burn out than fade away.
No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they'd die for.
The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.
Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.
There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.
He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past.
An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.
People living deeply have no fear of death.
I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.
The fear of criticism is at the bottom of the destruction of most ideas which never reach the planning and action stage.
If a man hasn't discovered something he will die for, he isn't fit to live.
