No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
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
To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.
FEAR, LOSE OUR FEAR OF BEING WRONG
Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
FEAR, WORRY IS A CYCLE OF INEFFICIENT THOUGHTS
If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.