Our artillery. . . The Germans feared it almost more than anything we had.
I'd learned enough from life's experiences to understand that destiny's interventions can sometimes be read as invitation for us to address and even surmount our biggest fears. It doesn't take a great genius to recognize that when you are pushed by circumstance to do the one thing you have always most specifically loathed and feared, this can be, at the very least, an interesting growth opportunity.
People who feared IBM were wrong,. . . Technology is ever-changing.
It was accountability that Nixon feared.
When you empty yourself of the illusions of who and what you think you are, there is less to lose than you had feared.
We would rather be feared than respected.
As a child I had been so afraid of so many things, but as soon as I held a camera in my hand, I began to expose myself to the very things that were foreign to me and that I had always feared.
Acting in anger and hatred throughout my life, I frequently precipitated what I feared most, the loss of friendships and the need to rely upon the very people I'd abused.
He was no more, freed from being, entering into nowhere without even knowing it. Just as he'd feared from the start.
We are a race of women that of old knew no fear and feared no death, and lived great lives and hoped great hopes; and if today some of us have fallen on evil and degenerate times, there moves in us yet the throb of the old blood.
Do you think you have the right to give me orders now?" The Archangel of New York, a creature so lethal that part of her feared him even now, lifted the hair off her nape, brushed his lips across her skin. "Of course. You are mine. " No hint of humor, nothing but stark possession. "I don't think you've quite got the hang of this true love thing.
It's really difficult to have your voice heard and feared when you both speak softly and carry a twig.
In the highest antiquity, the people did not know that there were rulers. In the next age they loved them and praised them. In the next they feared them; in the next they despised them.
Of all evil-doers, the American is most to be feared. He uses more ingenuity in the planning of his projects and will take greater risks in carrying them out than any other malefactor on earth.
You are not wise enough to fear me as I should be feared.
To be feared is much safer then to be loved.
Even when I feared and detested Christianity, I was struck by its essential unity, which, in spite of its divisions, it has never lost. I trembled on recognizing the same unmistakable aroma coming from the writings of Dante and Bunyan, Thomas Aquinas and William Law.
. . . remember that the danger that is most to be feared is never the danger we are most afraid of.
Human misery universally arises from some error that man admits as true. We confound our fears with the idea feared, and place the evil in the thing seen or believed. Here is a great error, for we never see what we are afraid of.
What each man feared would happen to himself, did not trouble him when he saw that it would ruin another.