I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.
The fear of criticism is at the bottom of the destruction of most ideas which never reach the planning and action stage.
Our strength lies in our intensive attacks and our barbarity...After all, who today remembers the genocide of the Armenians?
It's stasis that kills you off in the end, not ambition.
Could any death be so horrible as birth? Or any decrepitude so awful as childhood in a happy united God-fearing family?
Its better to burn out than fade away.
One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.
Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time.
For a man who has done his natural duty, death is as natural as sleep.
No power is strong enough to be lasting if it labors under the weight of fear.
We should never negotiate out of fear, but we should never fear to negotiate.
An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.
If you don't know how to live, why wonder about death?
Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second's encounter with God and with eternity.
No power so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
Fear is not an unknown emotion to us.
Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.
There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
If you die you're completely happy and your soul somewhere lives on. Im not afraid of dying. Total peace after death, becoming someone else is the best hope I've got.
Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone.
