Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain... -Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.

Ralph Waldo Emerson , Philosopher
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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes to Explore

Hitch your wagon to a star....
We must be our own before we can be another's....
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not....
The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war....
Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well....
Philosophically considered, the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul. Strictly speaking, therefore, all that is separate from us, all which Phi...
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing....
Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great....
Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world....
Good men must not obey the laws too well....

Fear Quotes to Explore

There's no reason for the establishment to fear me. But it has every right to fear the people collectively - I am one with the people....
I think people who become compulsive about fitness or eating right, a lot of the time it's out of fear that they're going to lose control or that they...
There is the theory... that you live in two places: You either live in fear, or you live in love....
Don't react with fear and panic in the face of debt collector threats. Talk to them and explain your situation. See if you can work out a compromise....
God, make me so uncomfortable that I will do the very thing I fear....
Even death doesn't worry me, man. When my mother died it was because she finished her time on earth. I know that when I die I'll see her again, so how...
Knight without fear and without reproach....
Love casts out fear, but we have to get over the fear in order to get close enough to love them....
The Republicans galvanize their base by inciting a lot of fear; they operate on a lot of mythmaking. So we have to have something compelling. We shoul...
By action and reaction do we become strong or weak, according to the character of our thoughts and mental states. Fear is the deadly nightshade of the...