“Fear makes idiots out of us all, at some time or other.”
Source: When Demons Walk
Cybors (2012)
“Fear makes idiots out of us all, at some time or other.”
Source: When Demons Walk
Source: The Greening of America (1970), Chapter X : Beyond Youth: Recovery Of Self, p. 279
“Fear makes us run away from each other or cling to each other but does not create true intimacy.”
Lifesigns: Intimacy, Fecundity, and Ecstasy in Christian Perspective (1986), p. 30
Foreign Policy Congress in Milan, June 1938. Quoted in "The decline of the intellectual" - Page 189 - by Thomas Molnar - 1994.
Source: The Last Book (1999), Ch.20 (In Russian, Последняя книга,1999, ISBN 5-8246-0030-9
The Spirit of Saint Francis de Sales, ch. 7, sct. 3 (1952)
Quoted by Bishop Jean-Pierre Camus in L'esprit de Saint François de Sales, Part 3, ch. 5 http://books.google.com/books?id=XdDvTZWjR_sC&q=%22Ceux-l%C3%A0%22+%22qui+aiment+%C3%A0+se+faire+craindre+craignent+de+se+faire+aimer+et+eux-m%C3%AAmes+craignent+plus+que+tous+les+autres+car+les+autres+ne+craignent+qu'eux+mais+eux+craignent+tous+les+autres%22&pg=PA194#v=onepage (1650)
“Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy and Greedy When Others Are Fearful”
Interview with Charlie Rose, on PBS (1 October 2008), also reported in "Warren Buffett: I Haven't Seen As Much Economic Fear In My Adult Lifetime - Charlie Rose Interview" at CNBC (1 October 2008) http://www.cnbc.com/id/26982338
Context: You want to be greedy when others are fearful. You want to be fearful when others are greedy. It's that simple. … They're pretty fearful. In fact, in my adult lifetime, I don't think I've ever seen people as fearful economically as they are right now.
“be greedy when others are fearful, and fearful when others are greedy.”