While we are focusing on fear, worry, or hate, it is not possible for us to be experiencing happiness, enthusiasm or love.
FEAR, NOT POSSIBLE FOR US TO BE EXPERIENCING HAPPINESS
If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.
Being brave isn't the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.
FEAR, BEING BRAVE ISN'T THE ABSENCE OF FEAR
It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal punishment can be regarded as ethical or should be regarded as merely cowardly.
Courage consists not in hazarding without fear but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
FEAR, COURAGE CONSISTS NOT IN HARZARDING WITHOUT FEAR
Love casts out fear, but we have to get over the fear in order to get close enough to love them.
There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.
FEAR, THERE IS GREAT BEAUTY IN GOING THROUGH LIFE WITHOUT ANXIETY OR FEAR