The more you live in the present moment, the more the fear of death disappears. Eckhart Tolle deathdisappearfear Change image and share on social
I would love to live free of the fear and sadness and real desperation that I think the effect of childbirth has on women, especially because we are expected to be so concerned by 'recovery' from childbirth. Romola Garai childbirthconcerndesperation share on social
Recently, I had a hip resurfaced. It's different from a hip replacement because it's done with titanium. I like to think that it's the consequence of riding horses so strenuously, but I fear it's much more mundane and was just early-onset arthritis. Jonathan Dimbleby arthritisconsequenceearly share on social
Death smells like homemade apple sauce as it cooks on the stove. It is not the strangling sense of illness. It is not fear. It is freedom. Rachel Corrie applecookdeath Change image and share on social
How very little can be done under the spirit of fear. Florence Nightingale fearspirit Change image and share on social
Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear. Thomas Jefferson approveblindboldness Change image and share on social
Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear. Joseph Conrad dreamfearlife Change image and share on social
There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him. Henry Miller appearenslavefamiliar share on social
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead. Bertrand Russell deadfearlife Change image and share on social
Senators say they fear the N.R.A. and the gun lobby. But I think that fear must be nothing compared to the fear the first graders in Sandy Hook Elementary School felt as their lives ended in a hail of bullets. Gabrielle Giffords bulletcompareelementary share on social