There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.
Courage is not the absence of fear it is inspiring others to move beyond it.
Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.
Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart.
A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
It's stasis that kills you off in the end, not ambition.
Our strength lies in our intensive attacks and our barbarity...After all, who today remembers the genocide of the Armenians?
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
In Heaven, all the interesting people are missing.
No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they'd die for.
He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past.
No power so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.
If you don't know how to live, why wonder about death?
I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to.
Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
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.
