I'm afraid of being average. I have a real fear of being just another linebacker. Junior Seau afraidaveragefear Change image and share on social
People speak of the fear of the blank canvas as though it is a temporary hesitation, a trembling moment of self-doubt. For me it was more like being abducted from my bed by a clown, thrust into a circus arena with a wicker chair, and told to tame a pissed-off lion in front of an expectant crowd. Hannah Kent abductarenabed share on social
Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear. Judy Blume censorshipchildfear Change image and share on social
Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all. Norman Vincent Peale actionadjustmentbuilder share on social
A lot of the physical flirtation with fear I did early on in my career, when I was a much younger person - stuff I wouldn't do now. But I was very interested in the mechanics of risk and fear in those days. And I found out fear pretty much always feels the same, whether it's doing a rock climb or speaking in front of an audience. Tim Cahill audiencecareerclimb share on social
Only he can take great resolves who has indomitable faith in God and has fear of God. Mahatma Gandhi faithfeargod Change image and share on social
There is fear as to whether Japan, reduced to such a predicament, could ever manage to pay reparations to certain designated Allied Powers without shifting the burden upon the other Allied Powers. Shigeru Yoshida allyburdendesignate Change image and share on social
I didn't invent the fear of sharks; it's as old as mankind, and that - to take that responsibility would mean that Mario Puzo should take the blame for the Mafia. Peter Benchley blamefearinvent Change image and share on social
Death in itself is nothing; but we fear to be we know not what, we know not where. John Dryden deathfear Change image and share on social
The Christian fear of the pagan outlook has damaged the whole consciousness of man. D. H. Lawrence christianconsciousnessdamage Change image and share on social