Quotes About Understanding

The fear of death comes from limited awareness.

If you are never alone you cannot know yourself. And if you do not know yourself, you will begin to fear the void.

Fear is self-awareness raised to a higher level.

Fear is the start of wisdom.

Your hatred is rooted in your fear, and your paranoia and insecurities, well they don't belong here.

The understanding of fear cures fear.

Perchance you who pronounce my sentence are in greater fear than I who receive it.

No, no, no, so not getting the point of fear. Because fear wasn't about what made sense. Fear was about possibilities. Not things that happened. Things that might.

To see and know the worst is to take from Fear her main advantage.

I don't ever want to humiliate a human being, and I don't want the fear of being humiliated to participate in my thoughts.

Fear is isolating for those that fear. And I have come to believe that fear is a cruelty to those who are feared.

What we fear is what we do not know. When something is cloaked by the darkness of uncertainty, it's a mystery. Allowing light to penetrate that darkness makes everything clear.

We're stuck in fear and in not wanting to cross that most important bridge of understanding that we're more alike or not. We all cry, we all laugh.

People have power and it is very important to respect that. Everybody's had thousands of lifetimes, and who knows what anyone has learned in a lifetime ... respect not fear.

He could not understand why he had needed so many words to explain what he felt in war because one was enough: fear. ~Jose Aracadio Segundo Buendia After the second banana slaughter

Fear and ignorance are the key roots to racism.

To fear what you do not understand is to mistake ignorance for safety.

Ignorance is the father of all fear.

Respect and fear are two different things.

Ignorance is the mother of fear.

When things don't add up, either you don't have a calculator or you forgot to use commonsense by simply asking.

If you can keep your head when all about are losing theirs it's just possible you haven't grasped the situation.

Fear is the lengthened shadow of ignorance.

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge.