People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death the pain is over. Yeah I guess it is a friend.
Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations all pride all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death leaving only what is truly important.
America was not built on fear. America was built on courage on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.
I don't have no fear of death. My only fear is coming back reincarnated.
No one should have to choose between medicine and other necessities. No one should have to use the emergency room every time a child gets sick. And no one should have to live in constant fear that a medical problem will become a financial crisis.
Love hope fear faith - these make humanity; These are its sign and note and character.
If you want to conquer fear don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
Time is too slow for those who wait too swift for those who fear too long for those who grieve too short for those who rejoice but for those who love time is eternity.
When your time comes to die be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song and die like a hero going home.
Action and reaction ebb and flow trial and error change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence fear; out of our fear clearer vision fresh hope. And out of hope progress.
This world of ours must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate and be instead a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.
The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.
The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.
There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.
Few women I fear have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.
When the people fear the government there is tyranny. When the government fears the people there is liberty.
Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.
Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.
Time is too slow for those who wait too swift for those who fear too long for those who grieve too short for those who rejoice but for those who love time is eternity.
The meaning I picked the one that changed my life: Overcome fear behold wonder.
When I hear music I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times and to the latest.
If you want to conquer fear don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
To fear love is to fear life and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
Let us not look back in anger nor forward in fear but around in awareness.
All religion my friend is simply evolved out of fraud fear greed imagination and poetry.
The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently we must be willing to change our belief system let the past slip away expand our sense of now and dissolve the fear in our minds.
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
The weeds keep multiplying in our garden which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name.
What I needed most was to love and to be loved eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me; and sure enough I would be lashed with the red-hot pokers or jealousy by suspicions and fear by burst of anger and quarrels.
The components of anxiety stress fear and anger do not exist independently of you in the world. They simply do not exist in the physical world even though we talk about them as if they do.
We gain strength and courage and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face we must do that which we think we cannot.
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.
You gain strength courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'
All religion my friend is simply evolved out of fraud fear greed imagination and poetry.
The Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me.
The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.
The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.
The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse always harder. A young liar will be an old one and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older.
I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him.
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.
Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.
If fear is cultivated it will become stronger if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery.
Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears.
See what you're meant to do when you have a mid-life crisis is buy a fast car aren't you? Well I've always had fast cars. It's not that. It's the fear that you're past your best. It's the fear that the stuff you've done in the past is your best work.
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales so is the other.
Nothing in life is to be feared it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more so that we may fear less.
All religion my friend is simply evolved out of fraud fear greed imagination and poetry.
In order to succeed your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.
Most fears are basic: fear of the dark fear of going down in the basement fear of weird sounds fear that somebody is waiting for you in your closet. Those kinds of things stay with you no matter what age.
Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear.