Therefore, when I considered this carefully, the contempt which I had to fear because of the novelty and apparent absurdity of my view, nearly induced me to abandon utterly the work I had begun. Nicolaus Copernicus abandonabsurdityapparent Change image and share on social
I fear this little episode does not speak very favourably for my business capacity in those early days, for I certainly ought to have made much more than I did by this really important invention. Henry Bessemer businesscapacityday Change image and share on social
I think my whole life, because of where I came from, I had a fear of failure. Howard Schultz failurefearlife Change image and share on social
Those who fear that we are losing our individualism couldn't be more wrong: Americans have never been more free to create and recreate themselves. Rick Smolan americancreatefear Change image and share on social
Good and evil do not exist for me any more. The fear of evil is merely a mass projection here and on Earth. Hans Bender earthevilexist Change image and share on social
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. Dale Carnegie actionbreedbusy Change image and share on social
Discipline is based on pride, on meticulous attention to details, and on mutual respect and confidence. Discipline must be a habit so ingrained that it is stronger than the excitement of the goal or the fear of failure. Gary Ryan Blair attentionbaseconfidence share on social
In a weird way, that's the beauty of being an actor. You get to live out things that you're afraid of, and you get to say, 'Well, maybe I can get to the end of it and survive it intact and I can be the hero of my own story.' It's kind of a way of exorcising fear. Jodie Foster actorafraidbeauty share on social
My main focus in sobriety has been to replace fear with faith or love. Steve-O faithfearfocus Change image and share on social
Paramount is the need to secure human rights. The form of rule should be such that the citizen does not have to fear the State, but gives it direction and confidently participates in its administration. Recep Tayyip Erdogan administrationcitizenconfidently share on social