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Article #285Re: Fear itself
From: Gene S. Berkowitz
Date: Sun, 01 Oct 2006 04:00
Date: Sun, 01 Oct 2006 04:00
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In article <bearclaw-FD5C4A.18393630092006@news.supernews.com>, bearclaw@cruller.invalid says... > Things to remember as the campaign heats up: > > > "In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in folly." > ---- Coleridge > > Courage is not the lack of fear but the ability to face it." > ---- Lt. John B. Putnam Jr. (1921-1944) > > "Fear is a tyrant and a despot, more terrible than the rack, more potent > than the snake." > ---- Edgar Wallace - The Clue of the Twisted Candle (1916) > > "What we fear comes to pass more speedily than what we hope." > ---- Publilius Syrus - Moral Sayings (1st C B.C.) > > "Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is." > ---- German Proverb > > "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless, unreasoning, > unjustified, terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat > into advance." > ---- FDR - First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1933 > > "Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live." > ---- Dorothy Thompson > > "Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They > seem to be more afraid of life than death" > ---- James F. Bymes > > "If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the > thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to > revoke at any moment." > ---- Marcus Aurelius > > "Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood." > ---- Marie Curie > > "Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before > you, well assured that the right performance of this hour's duties will > be the best preparation for the hours and ages that will follow it." > ---- Ralph Waldo Emerson > > "I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern. My hopes > indeed sometimes fail, but not oftener than the forebodings of the > gloomy." > ---- Thomas Jefferson, 1816 > > "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love > today." > ---- William Allen White > > "He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat." > ---- Napoleon I > > "The things which we fear the most in life have already happend to us." > ---- Robin Williams, One Hour Photo > > "You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he > uses to frighten you." > ---- Eric Hoffer > > And finally, something for both candidate and voter: > > "No one loves the man whom he fears." > ---- Aristotle "We are turning into a nation of whimpering slaves to FearοΏ½ fear of war, fear of poverty, fear of random terrorism, fear of getting down-sized or fired because of the plunging economy, fear of getting evicted for bad debts, or suddenly getting locked up in a military detention camp on vague charges of being a Terrorist sympathizer." ---- Hunter S. Thompson "I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear... And when it is gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear is gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain. ---- Paul Muad'Dib Atreides "I sense much fear in this one. Fear leads to anger, and anger leads to hatred, and hatred leads to suffering." ---- Yoda "There's no need to fear; Under Dog is here!" ---- Under Dog "Mutants are not the ones mankind should fear." ---- Dr. Jean Grey "You have to let it all go, Neo. Fear, doubt, and disbelief. Free your mind." ---- Morpheus
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