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“Eyes and ears are not the problem... It is rage that blinds and deafens us. Or fear. Envy, mistrust. The world contracts, gets all out of joint when you are angry or afraid.”

Book:The Art of Hearing Heartbeats

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“We set our own limits on love. Some of us bind our hearts like Chinese women bind their feet. The binding is painful at first but eventually you get used to it and the pain goes away. The saddest part of all is that by binding yourself to the choices you make, you forget that there was ever another way to live.”

Love Heart Pain Fear Feet Resistance Chinese Choice Fear Of Love Self Limiting Beliefs Containment Bind Self Imposed Limits

Author:Kate McGahan

“An intense cold swept over them all. Harry felt his own breath catch in his chest. The cold went deeper than his skin. It was inside his chest, it was inside his very heart. . . . Harry’s eyes rolled up into his head. He couldn’t see. He was drowning in cold. There was a rushing in his ears as though of water. He was being dragged downward, the roaring growing louder . . . And then, from far away, he heard screaming, terrible, terrified, pleading screams. He wanted to help whoever it was, he tried to move his arms, but couldn’t . . . a thick white fog was swirling around him, inside him —”

Fear Dementors

Book:Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

“If you dont know learn how to be scared, you'll never really learn how to be brave.”

Fear Brave Scared

Book:The Devouring

Source: The Devouring

“The greatest terror a child can have is that he is not loved, and rejection is the hell he fears. I think everyone in the world to a large or small extent has felt rejection. And with rejection comes anger, and with anger some kind of crime in revenge for the rejection, and with the crime guilt—and there is the story of mankind. I think that if rejection could be amputated, the human would not be what he is.”

Love Humanity Fear Rejection

Book:East of Eden

Source: East of Eden

“There is a great difference between being fearless and being brave.”

Fear Bravery

Book:The Name of the Wind

Source: The Name of the Wind

“Screw your courage to the sticking place and we will not fail.”

Fear Bravery

Book:Macbeth

Source: Macbeth

“When you no longer perceive the world as hostile, there is no more fear, and when there is no more fear, you think, speak and act differently.”

Fear Change Attitude Perception Hostility Attitudes

Author:Eckhart Tolle

“I know you're scared. But I promise you don't have to be.”

Fear Growth Lynette Noni The Prison Healer The Gilded Cage

Book:The Gilded Cage

Source: The Gilded Cage

“it feels so scary getting old.”

Fear Growing Up

Book:Lorde - Pure Heroine Songbook: Piano/Vocal/Guitar

Source: Lorde - Pure Heroine Songbook: Piano/Vocal/Guitar

“Relax; the world's not watching that closely. It's too busy contemplating itself in the mirror.”

World Fear Doubt Anxiety Nervous Richelle Goodrich Richelle E Goodrich Richelle Indifferent Embarrassment Self Absorbed Aloof Nervousness

Book:Making Wishes: Quotes, Thoughts, & a Little Poetry for Every Day of the Year

Source: Making Wishes: Quotes, Thoughts, & a Little Poetry for Every Day of the Year

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