Obscenity only comes in when the mind despises and fears the body, and the body hates and resists the mind.
His head on my knee can heal my human hurts. His presence by my side is protection against my fears of dark and unknown things. He has promised to wait for me. . . whenever. . . wherever-in case I need him. And I expect I will-as I always have. He is just my dog.
To have arrived at the truth means that one no longer fears death. For death and truth are similar in that they both require a great courage if one wishes to face them.
Man, wow, there's so many things to do, so many things to write! How to even begin to get it all down and without modified restraints and all hung-up on like literary inhibitions and grammatical fears.
Understanding dissolves fear. When we understand the true nature of our being, fears dissipate. We are spiritual beings, not human beings.
I want to have a lasting experience with God. Sometimes I feel like I understand the divinity of this world, but then I loose it because I get distracted by my petty desires and fears. I want to be with God all the time. But I don't want to be a monk, or totally give up worldly pleasures. I guess what I want to learn is how to leave in this world and enjoy its delights, but also elevate myself to God.
To resolve conflicts, excessive ambitions and one's own fears and aspirationis must be sacrificed.
She wanted to feel him pound away her fears, a hammer to smash through all her guilt and pain and emptiness.
The only person who fears nothing is one who has nothing to lose.
When my father died in my arms it had such a profound affect on me that at that very moment when my dad passed I realized that I needed to face my own fears.
Real gold fears no fire.
Faith is a kind of immune system filtering out fears that otherwise would paralyze all activity.
Pure love removes all negative feelings. Destroying all selfishness, it expects nothing but gives anything. Pure love is a constant giving up- giving up of everything that belongs to you. What really belongs to you? Only the ego. Love consumes in its flames all preconceived ideas, prejudices and judgments, all those things which stem from the ego. Pure love is nothing but the emptying of the mind of all its fears and the tearing off of all masks. It exposes the Self as it is.
We are taught to understand, correctly, that courage is not the absence of fear, but the capacity for action despite our fears.
Religion originates in the child's and young mankind's fears and need for help. It cannot be otherwise.
Fears and lies intensify consciousness.
A lot of people hear the records on the radio, they aren't absolutely sure who exactly Tears For Fears is, they just know they like the song.
An Englishman fears contempt more than death.
Go on with a spirit that fears nothing.
I have no phobias. Phobias are irrational. My fears are rational and CAREFULLY CULTIVATED, like roses.
