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  • Not being happy really is my fear. -- Keke Palmer
  • I will vote my hopes and not my fears. -- Herb Kohl
  • My work in general involves getting over my fears that are deeply embedded since childhood: Fear of darkness, fear of dangerous activities in general, and fear of dirt - I had a considerable obsessive compulsive disorder as a child. -- Miru Kim
  • Yeah, snakes. They're my fear factor. -- Robert Englund
  • I never allowed my fear to limit me. -- Curtis Jackson
  • I am more than the sum of my fear. -- Rick Yancey
  • My worst habit is my fear & my destructive rationalizing. -- Sylvia Plath
  • Will I allow my fear to bind me to mediocrity? -- Andy Stanley
  • Flight is essential, but I can't let my fear show. -- Suzanne Collins
  • My fear is naked, I'm naked and fearless, and my fear is naked! -- Henry Rollins
  • I ignore my fear. When I make decisions, I pretend it doesn't exist. -- Veronica Roth
  • In the end, my love for surfing helped me overcome my fear of sharks. -- Bethany Hamilton
  • I'm starting to think that my level of intrigue outweighs my fear of controversy. -- Criss Jami
  • Hope is the letter that never arrives delivered by the postman of my fear. -- Edward Kowalczyk
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  • God is with me. Jesus is near. The Spirit is greater than my fear. -- Ted Dekker
  • I don't want to not live because of my fear of what could happen. -- Laird Hamilton
  • The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them. -- Alfred Hitchcock
  • One of my fears is not writing. I don't know how to do anything else. -- Paul Theroux
  • Help me Lord be a Light and not a shadow in the darkness of my fears. -- Deborah Brodie
  • I keep my fears chained up in the basement, along with a few of my foes. -- Jarod Kintz
  • When had my fear of broken plates gotten so grandiose? My desire for extravagant moments so small? -- Sue Monk Kidd
  • Some of my fear and anxieties surrounding faith, I think, provides some good comedy for my act. -- Jim Gaffigan
  • You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you. -- Eric Hoffer
  • My worthiness is all my doubt His Merit- all my fear- Contrasting which my quality Does however appear -- Abdul Kalam
  • Even greater than my fear that l was crazy, was my lifelong dread that someone would find out. -- Sarah E. Olson
  • I would rather face my fears than lose, but most people would rather lose than face their fears. -- Orrin Woodward
  • When I do overcome my fear - what's going to happen is that I'm going to want a plane. -- DJ Khaled
  • I don't need to relive my fears anymore. All I need to do now is try to overcome them. -- Veronica Roth
  • Because of my fear that the daytime world would become real, I had to establish reality in another place. -- Anna Kavan
  • I didn't learn fire-eating to conquer my fears. I learned fire-eating because I desperately wanted to be in show business. -- Penn Jillette
  • After running for my life from hunters, a girl with too much lip gloss doesn't register on my fear radar. -- Sophie Jordan
  • Somehow or another, my mother taught me to push through my fear, always. Feel the fear and do it anyway. -- Shirley Manson
  • For me, just showing up for the traveling and writing gave me the power to overcome my fear of fear. -- Frances Moore Lappé
  • That's been my fear all along. That I'm not enough, and I still don't trust at all that I am. -- Michael Ian Black
  • He knew me in all the ways that truly mattered: the shape of my fears, the contours of my dreams. -- Justina Chen
  • So often I have felt alone in my journey, yet I've been afraid to let anyone see my fear and weakness. -- Lynn Austin
  • All my fears and cares are of this world; if there is another, an honest man has nothing to fear from it. -- Robert Burns
  • You know, one of my fears about living alone so long is that you get used to doing everything your own way. -- Terry McMillan
  • I must have no fear of failure. It was my fear of failure that first kept me from attempting the Master Work. -- Paulo Coelho
  • I had to get over my fear of running through the world naked and learn to say 'take me or leave me.' -- Steven Spielberg
  • God, I am trying to recover my faith. Please don't abandon me in the middle ofthis adventure, I prayed, pushing my fears aside. -- Paulo Coelho
  • I was thinkin if I cheated on my fears, broke up with my doubts, got engaged to my faith. I can marry my dreams. -- Beyonce Knowles
  • And I do have one surefire plot I have not and probably never will write because of my fear someone will carry it out. -- Greg Iles
  • Any person who pursues human rights in Iran must live with fear from birth to death, but I have learned to overcome my fear. -- Shirin Ebadi
  • I jumped out of an airplane on my 34th birthday because I promised myself I would. I have an interest in confronting my fears. -- Michael Trucco
  • No need to act, i let my fear show "He killed himself," i whispered. Eve raised an eyebrow. "Fourteen times?" "He had bad aim. -- Maria V. Snyder
  • In masks outrageous and austere The years go by in single file; But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile. -- Elinor Wylie
  • In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by in single file; But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile. -- Elinor Wylie
  • ...when I think of you it's with tears, because no one else has such delicate hands that can reach into my soul and calm my fears... -- John J. Geddes
  • ...when I think of you it's with tears, because no one else has such delicate hands that can reach into my soul and calm my fears... -- John J. Geddes
  • Cancer will be with me for the rest of my life, be it as a nodule, tumor or cell someplace, or in my fears and anxieties. -- Kathryn Joosten
  • [A difficult childhood gave me] a kind of cocky confidence. ... I could never have so little that I hadn't had less. It took away my fear. -- Jacqueline Cochran
  • I take a deep breath and sidestep my fear and begin speaking from the place where beauty and bravery meet--within the chambers of a quivering heart. -- Terry Tempest Williams
  • I can attempt to stay on the fence. However, the problem is that the fence is a figment of my fear not a reality of my journey. -- Craig D. Lounsbrough
  • Being strong is not the same as being a strong being. I should know because cowardice runs in my family, as I always run from my fears. -- Jarod Kintz
  • She was my rain. She was my unpredictable element. She was my fear. But a racer should not be afraid of rain; a racer should embrace the rain. -- Garth Stein
  • I had to confront my fears and master my every demonic thought about inferiority, insecurity, or the fear of being black, young, and gifted in this Western culture. -- Lauryn Hill
  • My work ethic came from my parents and my fear of failure. I came from a small, predominantly black school and I didn't want to let them down. -- Jerry Rice
  • I wouldn't say I have a lack of fear. In fact, I'd like my fear emotion to be less because it's very distracting and fries my nervous system. -- Elon Musk
  • I have often been afraid, but I would not give in to it. I made myself act as though I was not afraid and gradually my fear disappeared. -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • Meditation hasn't separated me from my life and my friends and my work. It's just made my fear go away, so I can just be that much more engaged. -- Rivers Cuomo
  • I am patient and loving with my fearful thoughts. Be patient and loving with every fearful thought. Practice observing your fears as a witness, and you'll see them dissolve. -- Wayne Dyer
  • Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it the more natural it becomes to not let my fears run me. -- Arianna Huffington
  • I had used eclectic therapy and behavior therapy on myself at the age of 19 to get over my fear of public speaking and of approaching young women in public. -- Albert Ellis
  • When God is seeking a person, he will not allow my fear, my feeling of intimidation or my lack of knowledge or experience to prevent that person from finding him. -- Rebecca Pippert
  • My family was absolutely supportive. I did have a fear of cold reads because of my dyslexia, but my family's support and reading classes really helped me overcome my fear! -- Bella Thorne
  • I'm definitely writing my fears. It's almost therapeutic to at least voice a terror, to say, 'I'm worried that Lake Powell looks low and Lake Mead looks even lower.' -- Paolo Bacigalupi
  • All that ever holds somebody back, I think, is fear. For a minute I had fear. [Then] I went into the [dressing] room and shot my fear in the face... -- Lady Gaga
  • I'm very excited that I can get on a skateboard and skateboard down the street now. That was something I never thought I'd be able to do. I conquered my fears. -- Felicity Jones
  • If I'm around spiders, my fear isn't so much the spider, but my fear is that I'm somewhere rustic and that spiders are crawling around. I must be in the woods. -- Chuck Klosterman
  • When I left drama school, my fear was that I'd get pigeon holed into comic acting and I did so much to counter it that I got stuck in the opposite. -- Rufus Sewell
  • My phobias worsen as I get older. I'm scared of flying, driving. I'm terrified of sharks. I'm a germaphobe. But I try to face my fears; I do. Well, most of them. -- Eli Roth
  • My feelings for Ellen overrode all of my fear about being out as a lesbian. I had to be with her, and I just figured I'd deal with the other stuff later. -- Portia de Rossi
  • How do I get past my fears? Make a life for myself? Risk loving someone? When death is all that waits for you, what's the point in trying to have a life? -- Colleen Houck
  • You're afraid of heights,'I say. 'How do you survive in the Dauntless compound?' 'I ignore my fear,' he (Four) says. 'When I make decisions, I pretend it doesn't exist. -- Veronica Roth
  • I have done, this year, what I said I would: overcome my fear of facing a blank page day after day, acknowledging myself, in my deepest emotions, a writer, come what may. -- Sylvia Plath
  • One of my fears would be getting torn apart by a great white shark. I love the ocean, but I always have this deep fear of getting torn apart by a great whitey. -- Theo James
  • I have always wanted a solo career, deep in the darkest pit of myself, but I didn't dare admit it to myself even. It took me a long time to confront my fears. -- Geri Halliwell
  • Two things I ask of my God today. That my faith be hoisted high like a kite up in the sky and my fear be buried deeply like a carcass into the soil. -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • I have to trick myself into writing a story - impose some arbitrary constraint to distract me from the constraints of my past habits or my fear that I don't have much to say. -- Catherine Brady
  • Rape is the most humiliating thing that can be done to you; it's the most vulnerable that you can be. But once I realized that, I became a stronger person and faced all my fears. -- Fiona Apple
  • Hope is for people who wait. And I don't want to wait no more. I'm not scared anymore. I'm not scared of myself. Of my things. Of my fear. Of absolutely nothing. And that's music. -- Concha Buika
  • Past experience told me he could smell my fear; it also told me that the anger accompanying it would pretty much cover the scent. It's good to know how to compensate for your own weaknesses."? -- Mira Grant
  • When I get in front of a camera all my fears and my inhibitions just go away. As a model, I feel that I am acting, too, playing different parts and showing different facets of myself. -- Marisa Berenson
  • I took my fear to literal heights and went skydiving over a year ago. It was in that moment, gazing over the precipice of the plane, when I realized what scared me the most, the unknown. -- Kathryn Budig
  • The fear of vomiting, which for me is one of the most original and most acute of my fears, is actually fairly common. Emetophobia, it's called, and by some estimates, it's the fifth most common specific phobia. -- Scott Stossel
  • It was my fear of failure that first kept me from attempting the master work. Now, I'm beginning what I could have started ten years ago. But I'm happy at least that I didn't wait twenty years. -- Paulo Coelho
  • I never sing a song more than twice because my fear of waning excitement for a piece is part of my troubles. I so rely on vibe, energy and emotions that the technical part occurs to me last. -- Shelby Lynne
  • I loved reading the Dalai Lama's words: My religion is loving-kindness. I realized that meant loving-kindness to everyone in my life: past, present, and future; and that meant loving-kindness to myself-in my pain, in my jealousy, in my fear. -- Elizabeth Kim
  • I was always afraid of dying. Always. It was my fear that made me learn everything I could about my airplane and my emergency equipment, and kept me flying respectful of my machine and always alert in the cockpit. -- Chuck Yeager
  • I had a kind of artrock band called Peanut for a while, which eventually helped me over my fear of singing. That was a big step for me. I never dreamed I could sing songs in front of people. -- Withered Hand
  • I went to a motivational training course once, a course of self-discovery, and I found out after a week that my fear - it was not a fear of not being accepted - was a very violent fear of failure. -- Emanuel Steward
  • So many people joke that life with me - a professed lifelong penny pincher - must be tough. But [my husband] is a great money manager. And he helps me let go of my fear of spending while still being frugal. -- Michelle Singletary
  • That was my fear, which is why when I was took over a book, I was always trying to tweak it a little bit so that it looked like I was trying to add something instead of keeping the status quo. -- Todd McFarlane
  • Build my fear of what's out thereAnd cannot breathe the open airWhisper things into my brainAssuring me that I'm insaneThey think our heads are in their handsBut violent use brings violent plansKeep him tied, it makes him wellHe's getting better, can't you tell~? -- Metallica Welcome Home Sanitarium
  • I ignore my fear," he says. "When I make decisions, I pretend it doesn't exist." I stare at him for a second. I can't help it. To me there's a difference between not being afraid and acting in spite of fear, as he does. -- Veronica Roth
  • The enemy was close. Despite my fear, I was somehow having fun. Being chased and killed by villains was a thrilling vision. My paranoia really excited me.It stimulated me. In short, it was pleasant.If it was pleasant, it also must be fun. -- Tatsuhiko Takimoto
  • I express through my music my philosophy, my feelings, my passion, my dreams, my fears, my hopes, my wishes and my expectations. Without music, I would be mute, like a fish without water, like a bird without wings like a human being without air. -- Ricardo Derose
  • Where I am today is my starting point. Who I am today is my starting point. My failures and successes of the past, my fears and hopes of the future are all shadows. Today is my reality, and I'll use it to create my world. -- Taylor Stevens
  • The great object of my fear is the federal judiciary. That body, like gravity, ever acting, with noiseless foot, and unalarming advance, gaining ground step by step, and holding what it gains, is ingulfing insidiously the special governments into the jaws of that which feeds them. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Once I'm on my feet i realize escape might not be so simple, panic begins to set in. i can't stay here. flight is essential but i can't let my fear show. Winning means fame and fortune, losing mean certain death, The Hunger Games have begun . . . -- Suzanne Collins
  • It was what God had taught me growing up that helped me overcome my fear and get back on the board. 'Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go' (Joshua 1:9). -- Bethany Hamilton
  • When it comes to children, my mom doesn't believe in borders. She loves all children, and that's a good example of mothering the world. I need to do that, but before I can, I need to get over my fear of kids in the first place. -- Margaret Cho
  • He seemed to be talking about my fears, my insecurity, and my unwillingness to see what was wonderful because tomorrow it might disappear and I might suffer. The gods throw the dice, and they don't ask whether we want to be in the game or not. -- Paulo Coelho
  • She took my hands in her, then, and squeezed them. 'But you stayed where you were meant to be, and you didn't listen to them. Well done. That's quality, that is,' and she sounded proud. In that moment I forgot my hunger and I forgot my fear. -- Neil Gaiman
  • If I'm a cruel satirist at least I'm not a hyprocrite: I never judge what other people do. Neither a politician nor a priest, I never censor what others do. Neither a philospher nor a psychiatrist, I never bother trying to analyze or resolve my fears and neuroses -- Federico Fellini
  • I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything has happened; nothing exciting or new or interesting is ever going to happen again... the future is just going to be a vast, conforming suburb of the soul. -- J. G. Ballard
  • I have been seriously afraid at times but have used my fear as a stimulating factor rather than allowing it to paralyse me. My abilities have not been outstanding, but I have had sufficient strength and determination to meet my challenges and have usually managed to succeed with them. -- Edmund Hillary
  • I listened long to your story,Listened but could not hear.When you chose to walk that path so overgrown,I remained alone with my fear.Cold silence covers the distance,Stretches from shore to shore.I follow in my mind your far-off journeying,But I will walk that path no more. -- Anne Elisabeth Stengl
  • Inner-life questions are the kind everyone asks, with or without benefit of God-talk: 'Does my life have meaning and purpose?' 'Do I have gifts that the world wants and needs?' 'Whom and what shall I serve?' 'Whom and what can I trust?' 'How can I rise above my fears?' -- Parker Palmer
  • My greatest fear: repetition. -- Max Frisch
  • My greatest fear is failure. -- Chris Zylka
  • My only fear is the unknown. -- David Blaine
  • My greatest fear is speaking in public. -- Jennifer Love Hewitt
  • My greatest fear is to be misunderstood. -- Elliott Gould
  • Fear is not one of my attributes. -- Bernie Mac
  • I have built my organization upon fear. -- Al Capone
  • My greatest fear is fear. Ooh, meta. -- Miranda Hart
  • My biggest fear in life is fear. -- Sheryl Lee
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