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I had a constant fear, a constant little doubt in my mind: ’OK, I’m getting ready to do my standing back full on beam and I might re-tear my ACL.’
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My fear now is of cliche, of complacency, of not being able to feel authenticity in myself and those around me.
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Fear of failure has always been my best motivator.
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So fear helps me from making mistakes, but I make lot of mistakes.
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In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness in religion what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil.
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Together we can make a world where cancer no longer means living with fear, without hope, or worse.
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I think it is important to ask ourselves as citizens, not as Democrats attacking the administration, but as citizens, whether a world power can really provide global leadership on the basis of fear and anxiety?
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I took a Fear of Flying class, and I always missed the class, because I was always flying.
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So here we are today with a new conversation. When University of Georgia plays Georgia Tech, it’s uniform color versus skin color. We have - we’ve overcome that level of racial fear.
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Not a few other very eminent and scholarly men made the same request, urging that I should no longer through fear refuse to give out my work for the common benefit of students of Mathematics.
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Authority has every reason to fear the skeptic, for authority can rarely survive in the face of doubt.
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Fear, anxiety and neurosis: that’s just in the suitcase when you’re an actor.
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I sometimes have a horrible fear of turning up a canvas of mine. I’m always afraid of finding a monster in place of the precious jewels I thought I had put there!
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I have no fear of being less beautiful, I’ve always been afraid of not being beautiful.
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I don’t believe in fear - I live my life without regrets.
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Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might slight any by omission.
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I definitely think cheerleaders have no fear.
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Yet, it ought to be obvious that good music generally occupies a higher plane that mere politics. Great writers can express moods through melody and capture experiences we share most powerfully - love, lust, longing joy, rage, fear triumph, yearning and confusion.
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You get so afraid of failure and so afraid of losing and so afraid of not being the best that it’s not a natural drive - it’s born out of fear of failure. Which helps in Hollywood.