If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another.
Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.
- Topic: Courage, Decision, Fear
- Location: Glacier National Park
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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Continuous effort — not strength or intelligence — is the key to unlocking our potential.
Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never-in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.
It is a socialist idea making profits is a vice. I consider the real vice is making losses.
You will make all kinds of mistakes; but as long as you are generous and true, and also fierce, you cannot hurt the world or even seriously distress her.
The positive thinker see the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieve the impossible.
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Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.
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I must be a mermaid, I have no fear of depths, and a great fear of shallow living.
Pain is certain, suffering is optional.
Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.
The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.
Fear gives intelligence even to fools.
I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.
I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.
If something is wrong, fix it now. But train yourself not to worry, worry fixes nothing!
Fear is a question: What are you afraid of, and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, your fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if you explore them.
When you fear something, learn as much about it as you can. Knowledge conquers fear.
The better you are at communicating negotiating, and handling your fear of rejection, the easier life is.
Fear of serious injury cannot alone justify suppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burned women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears.