"No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear."

Burke, Edmund on fear
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"The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then."

Carlyle, Thomas on fear
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"If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy"

Carnegie, Dale on fear
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"Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear."

Carnegie, Dale on fear
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"Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy."

Carnegie, Dale on fear
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"You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind."

Carnegie, Dale on fear
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"If you are not concerned about the outcome of a circumstance, you will experience no fear. Whatever the outcome will be, will be, whether you fear it or not."

Ching Ning Chu on fear
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"He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear."

Dryden, John on fear
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"Fear always springs from ignorance."

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on fear
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"Always do what you are afraid to do."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on fear
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"The next best thing to saying a good thing yourself, is to quote one."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on quotations
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"Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I may not forget you."

Arthur, William on courage
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"Correction does much, but encouragement does more. Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on courage
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"Those who are lifting the world upward and onward are those who encourage more than criticize."

Harrison, Elizabeth on courage   

"A word of encouragement during a failure is worth more than an hour of praise after success."

Unknown, Source on courage
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"If I could define enlightenment briefly I would say it is the quiet acceptance of what is."

Dyer, Wayne on enlightenment
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"The real meaning of enlightenment is to gaze with undimmed eyes on all darkness."

Kazantzakis, Nikos on enlightenment
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"Still your mind in me, still yourself in me, and without a doubt you shall be united with me, Lord of Love, dwelling in your heart."

Bhagavad Gita on meditation
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"Meditation brings wisdom; lack of mediation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what hold you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom."

Buddha on meditation
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"Through meditation and by giving full attention to one thing at a time, we can learn to direct attention where we choose."

Easwaran, Eknath on meditation
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"In deep meditation the flow of concentration is continuous like the flow of oil."

Patanjali on meditation   

"Health, a light body, freedom from cravings, a glowing skin, sonorous voice, fragrance of body: these signs indicate progress in the practice of meditation."

Upanishad, Shvetashvatara on meditation   

"Our dreams drench us in senses, and senses steps us again in dreams."

Alcott, Amos Bronson on dream
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"Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil."

Allen, James on dream
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"I'll do my dreaming with my eyes wide open, and I'll do my looking back with my eyes closed."

Arata, Tony on dream
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"You are never given a dream without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however."

Bach, Richard on dream
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"If there were dreams to sell, what would you buy?"

Beddoes, Thomas Lovell on dream
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"You have the courage and power to live your dreams."

Brown, Les on dream
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"Help others achieve their dreams and you will achieve yours."

Brown, Les on dream
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"Dream manfully and nobly, and thy dreams shall be prophets."

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G. on dream
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"Our heart oft times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and similitudes, as well as if one was awake."

Bunyan, John on dream   

"Lovers never get tired of each other because they are forever talking about themselves."

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De on selfishness   

"I've given up reading books. I find it takes my mind off myself."

Levant, Oscar on selfishness
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"Self-worth comes from one thing -- thinking that you are worthy."

Dyer, Wayne on self-worth
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"Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got."

Joplin, Janis on self-worth   

"How could I have been anyone other than me?"

Matthews, Dave on self-understanding   

"The inner speech, your thoughts, can cause you to be rich or poor, loved or unloved, happy or unhappy, attractive or unattractive, powerful or weak."

Charell, Ralph on self-talk
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"The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large."

Confucius on self-talk
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"The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside."

Hammarskjold, Dag on self-talk
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