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Fearful Quotes (page 84)

Life...was nothing more than a system of atavistic contracts, banal ceremonies, preordained words, with which people entertained each other...The dominant sign in that paradise of provincial frivolity was the fear of the unknown Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Relinquish! What! my vocation? My great work? My foundation laid on earth for a mansion in heaven? My hopes of being numbered in the band who have merged all ambitions in the glorious one of bettering their race - of carrying knowledge into the realms of ignorance - of substituting peace for war - freedom for bondage - religion for superstition - the hope of heaven for the fear of hell? Must I relinquish that? It is dearer than the blood in my veins. It is what I have to look forward to, and... Charlotte Bronte
Julian Barnes quote: "This was another of our fears: that Life wouldn't turn out to..."
This was another of our fears: that Life wouldn't turn out to be like Literature. Julian Barnes
I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own -- a God, in short, who is but a reflection of human frailty. Neither can I believe that the individual survives the death of his body, although feeble souls harbor such thoughts through fear or ridiculous egotisms. Albert Einstein
His biggest fear was that if and when he did find his missing daughter, she would no longer recognize who he had become in order to save her. Jodi Picoult
Donald Justice quote: "See how the fearful chandelier trembles above you each time..."
See how the fearful chandelier trembles above you each time you open your mouth to sing. Sing. Donald Justice
Stephen Hawking quote: "i do not fear death but i am in no hury to die"
i do not fear death but i am in no hury to die Stephen Hawking
Look. I see it. You can go to all the movies and watch all the television you want. I am the end of all time. I'm not hooked up to the machine. I don't care about being labelled a misogynist, misanthropic hate addict. I don't give a fuck if some human organism calls me politically incorrect. I like the idea of people getting killed in parking lots. I stab every person who passes me. In my mind, I stab them in the face with a fucking knife. If I thought I could get away with it, I would skin... Henry Rollins
Swami Vivekananda quote: "The earth is enjoyed by heroes”—this is the unfailing truth...."
The earth is enjoyed by heroes”—this is the unfailing truth. Be a hero. Always say, “I have no fear. Swami Vivekananda
Arundhati Roy quote: "He folded his fear into a perfect rose. He held it out in the..."
He folded his fear into a perfect rose. He held it out in the palm of his hand. She took it from him and put it in her hair. Arundhati Roy
To come to the end of a time of anxiety and fear! To feel the cloud that hung over us lift and disperse - that cloud that dulled the heart and made happiness no more than a memory! This at least is one joy that must have been known by almost every living creature. Richard Adams
Aristotle quote: "Wicked me obey from fear; good men, from love."
Wicked me obey from fear; good men, from love. Aristotle
I'll get angry in the same way with the coachman Ivan, argue in the same way, speak my mind inappropriately, there will be the same wall between my soul's holy of holies and other people, even my wife, I'll accuse her in the same way of my own fear and then regret it, I'll fail in the same way to understand with my reason why I pray, and yet I will pray--but my life now, my whole life, regardless of all that may happen to me, every minute of it, is not only not meaningless, as it was before,... Leo Tolstoy
Otto von Bismarck quote: "Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death."
Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death. Otto von Bismarck
No man is liberated from fear who dare not see his place in the world as it is; no man can achieve the greatness of which he is capable until he has allowed himself to see his own littleness. Bertrand Russell

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