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Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.
Sigmund Freud
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You cannot be protected from the things that frighten you and hurt you, but if you identify with the part of your being that is responsible for transformation, then you are always the equal, or more than the equal of the things that frighten you.
Jordan Peterson
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Someone was hurt before you, wronged before you, hungry before you, frightened before you, beaten before you, humiliated before you, raped before you… yet, someone survived… You can do anything you choose to do.
Maya Angelou
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Dear God, please reveal to us your sublime beauty, that is everywhere, everywhere, everywhere, so that we will never again feel frightened.
Francis of Assisi
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God
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People only tell lies when there is something they are terribly frightened of losing.
Orhan Pamuk
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Something
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If my answers frighten you then you should cease asking scary questions.
Quentin Tarantino
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The first step is to distinguish the loving parts of your personality that are active from the frightened parts of your personality that are active - in other words, to learn to distinguish love from fear in you. The second step is to choose love, no matter what.
Gary Zukav
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If you want to understand your parents more, get them to talk about their own childhood; and if you listen with compassion, you will learn where their fears and rigid patterns come from. Those people who 'did all that stuff to you' were just as frightened and scared as you are.
Louise Hay
About
Childhood
Come
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We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Imagination
More
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I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings appear as in a dream.
Vincent van Gogh
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Appear
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Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms.
Salman Rushdie
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Defense
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And I talked to my doctor, and I must admit, you know, I'm sometimes quite renowned for my outbursts and I was just very frustrated, maybe a little frightened.
Elton John
Admit
Doctor
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Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.
Ronald Reagan
Armed
Deadly
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You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
Eric Hoffer
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Enemy
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It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the ordinary man.
Loren Eiseley
Artist
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It's frightening how easy it is to commit murder in America. Just a drink too much. I can see myself doing it. In England, one feels all the social restraints holding one back. But here, anything can happen.
W. H. Auden
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Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry his own weight, this is a frightening prospect.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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I'm a spokesman for myself. It just so happens that there's a bunch of people that are concerned with what I have to say. I find that frightening at times because I'm just as confused as most people. I don't have the answers for anything.
Kurt Cobain
Spokesman
For
Myself
Just
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The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.
Doris Day
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Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch.
James Baldwin
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Crutch
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Orthodox Christianity, by playing upon the emotions of man, is able to accomplish wonders toward keeping him in order and relieving his mind. It can frighten or cajole him away from evil more effectively than could reason.
H. P. Lovecraft
Able
Accomplish
Away
Christianity
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I find George Bush and Dick Cheney frightening, Donald Rumsfeld and John Ashcroft frightening.
Barbra Streisand
Bush
Cheney
DickCheney
Donald
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I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.
M. C. Escher
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Dreams
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Enough
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During past years, like frightened children, we were afraid to eat the strong meat of human rights and instead sucked the milk of civil rights from the breasts of white liberals, black Uncle Toms, and Aunt Jemimas.
Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
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Aunt
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Breasts
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Terror consists mostly of useless cruelties perpetrated by frightened people in order to reassure themselves.
Friedrich Engels
Terror
Useless
Cruelties
Perpetrated
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I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.
Victor Hugo
Congress
Does
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Horses
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One thing that frightens leaders and lead them to a number of excesses is usually fear of death. No leader should fear death. In fact, you should accept the fact that from the moment of leadership you are sacrificed to death.
C. Odumegwu Ojukwu
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May God forgive me, but the letters of the alphabet frighten me terribly. They are sly, shameless demons - and dangerous! You open the inkwell, release them; they run off - and how will you ever get control of them again!
Nikos Kazantzakis
Again
Alphabet
Control
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Most people are so frightened of the name of mathematics that they are ready, quite unaffectedly, to exaggerate their own mathematical stupidity.
G. H. Hardy
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I knew all of the childhood prayers I uttered on my knees at the side of my bed. Many years of Sunday-school attendance had etched certain Psalms and rote prayers into the fibers of my brain. However, somewhere deep inside of me, I had the secret belief that I did not know how to pray, and that frightened me.
Iyanla Vanzant
Attendance
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I have seen more demonstrations and strikes in my first two years. I don’t think it can get worse. It is said that when you kill a goat and you frighten it with a knife, it doesn’t fear the knife because it is dead already. I have a dead goat syndrome
John Mahama
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Demonstrations
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Goat
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Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
Marianne Williamson
Beyond
Darkness
Deepest
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When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Frightened
Never
Then
Truth
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Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Cannot
Clock
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Because I believe actually the more you do something, the less frightening it becomes because you start to realize the outcome is not as important as you think.
Hugh Jackman
I believe
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What is manifold is often frightening because it is not neat and simple. Men prefer to forget how many possibilities are open to them.
Martin Buber
Manifold
Frightening
Prefer
How many
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I'm not frightened about death. I don't know why, but I just feel that at a certain moment your switch is switched off, and that's it. And you can't do anything about it.
Tony Benn
Not frightened
About death
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I think there are two ways in which people are controlled. First of all frighten people and secondly, demoralize them.
Tony Benn
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I think to understand how the democratic process works is the most important thing, so people don't get frightened by it, and get put off, and give up.
Tony Benn
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You are here. Oh, you do not run away. You will answer me to the last cry. Cling to me as though you were frightened. Even so, at one time a strange shadow ran through your eyes.
Chijioke Amu-Nnadi
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The truth frightens people because it isn't stable. It shifts every day.
Alice Hoffman
The truth
Frightens people
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Every day
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It's frightening to be facing an audience. There is always the fear of what they think of you, what they are saying about you.
Amitabh Bachchan
It's frightening
Be facing
An audience
The fear
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If I make a fool of myself, who cares? I’m not frightened by anyone’s perception of me.
Angelina Jolie
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A fool
Myself
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We're frightened of what makes us different.
Anne Rice
Frightened
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Frightened people become angry people—as history teaches us again and again.
Anthony Bourdain
Frightened
People
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In general people feel more relaxed about participating in politics. They aren't frightened as they used to be.
Aung San Suu Kyi
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People feel
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It is frightening how dependent on drugs we are all becoming and how easy it is for doctors to prescribe them as the universal panacea for our ills.
Charles, Prince of Wales
Is frightening
How dependent
On drugs
For doctors
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Nothing is more frightening than a fear you cannot name.
Cornelia Funke
Nothing
More frightening
A fear
Cannot name
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There is great value in being fearless. For too much of my life, I was too afraid, too frightened by it all. That fear is one of my biggest regrets.
Diane Keaton
Great value
Being fearless
My life
Too afraid
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I’d be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I’d been given. I’d be more frightened by procrastination and laziness.
Denzel Washington
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Abilities
Procrastination
Laziness
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