I am grateful that I didn't let fear get the best of me. It only holds you back from possibilities and greatness. Mariska Hargitay backfeargrateful Change image and share on social
Most people come to fear not death itself, but the many terrible ways of dying. Polly Toynbee deathdiefear Change image and share on social
To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike. Horace Mann distressgodlikehuman Change image and share on social
I wanted to analyse and understand how the Chinese people could have their lives so crushed by fear. Ma Jian analysechinesecrush Change image and share on social
To show a 'well-founded fear of persecution', an alien need not prove that it is more likely than not that he or she will be persecuted in his or her home country. John Paul Stevens aliencountryfear Change image and share on social
Ultimately, if you look at all my films from 'Bloody Sunday' on, they're steeped in a post-9/11 atmosphere. 'United 93' is directly about 9/11, of course, but every one of the movies deals with paranoia, mistrust, and fear. Paul Greengrass atmospherebloodydeal share on social
A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run. George Matthew Adams cheerfulfearframe Change image and share on social
To overcome any sort of fear is satisfying, and to overcome it well is even better. Hannah Kearney fearovercomesatisfy Change image and share on social
We confess our bad qualities to others out of fear of appearing naive or ridiculous by not being aware of them. Gerald Brenan appearawarebad Change image and share on social
I think I'm a bit less inhibited, and not thinking too much before speaking. It's not about being shameful, I'm just a bit more unabashedly myself because of this thing, and it probably started at age 15. I can be around people and say what I think without fear. Kristen Stewart agebitefear share on social
