“Here lies one who neither flattered nor feared any flesh.”
John Knox
AttributedWikiquote: John Knox
On fear and facing it.
“Here lies one who neither flattered nor feared any flesh.”
Wikiquote: John Knox
“How do you see this tree? Is it really green? Use green, then, the most beautiful green on your palette. And that shadow, rather blue? Don't be afraid to paint it as blue as possible.”
Wikiquote: Paul Gauguin
“Anu and Bel called by name me, Hammurabi, the exalted prince, who feared God, to bring about the rule of righteousness in the land.”
Wikiquote: Hammurabi
“I am very satisfied with my invention. With this pocket, the rain can fall, and i'm not afraid: my beard will stay dry. You laugh, but you don't laugh when a woman, after washing her hair, dries it and wraps it in a towel. You are not laughing, and yet it is the same. Women drying their hair, and I guaranteeing my beard from the rain, we are only keeping us from colds!”
Wikiquote: Leopold II of Belgium
“In search of my Love <br /> I will go over mountains and strands; <br /> I will gather no flowers, <br /> I will fear no wild beasts; <br /> And pass by the mighty and the frontiers. ~ 3”
Wikiquote: John of the Cross
“The everlasting and paternal wisdom saith, "Whoso heareth Me is not ashamed." If he is ashamed of anything he is ashamed of being ashamed. Whoso worketh in Me sineth not. Whoso confesseth Me and feareth Me, shall have eternal life. Whoso will hear the wisdom of the Father must dwell deep, and abide at home, and be at unity with himself.”
Wikiquote: Meister Eckhart
“opened his mouth, <br /> saying to Gilgamesh: <br /> "where you've set your mind begin the journey,<br /> let your heart have no fear, keep your eyes on me!"”
Wikiquote: Gilgamesh
“My solar plexus was tight with fear as I ploughed on. Halfway up I stopped, exhausted. I could look down 10,000 feet between my legs, and I have never felt more insecure. Anxiously I waved Tenzing up to me.”
Wikiquote: Edmund Hillary