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 boreconformexcit share on social
Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for common decency, instead of letting campus barbarians run amok? Thomas Sowell academicamokbarbarian Change image and share on social
It's such a joy to be able to have friendships free from worry. It's so lovely to live without fear. Pattie Boyd fearfreefriendship Change image and share on social
Fear of foreign domination in India led the Janata Party, in the 1970s, to push for partial Indian ownership of all multinational firms within the country. The result was a spectacular pullback, by companies such as IBM and Coca-Cola, and a stagnant economy. Peter Blair Henry 1970scocacola share on social
It is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe badcontinueevil Change image and share on social
Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic; it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation. Vannevar Bush banishcalmevaluation Change image and share on social
A lot of people don't like to spend money on a journal because they're afraid to wreck it, which is understandable. I buy beautifully made leather-bound journals because I have lost my fear of the blank page. Keri Smith afraidbeautifullybind share on social
I don't fear death because I don't fear anything I don't understand. When I start to think about it, I order a massage and it goes away. Hedy Lamarr deathfearmassage Change image and share on social
I like those crisis moments - if you're on top of it and don't get pulled under by panic and fear, it's a very bonding thing. Bill Pullman bondcrisisfear Change image and share on social