“Work finally begins when the fear of doing nothing exceeds the fear of doing it badly.”

“To say nothing is to tolerate the intolerable. I do not fear those who will call me "Islamophobic" when I denounce their fundamentalism: their blackmail to Islamophobia has never worked with me.”

“There is no fear. Absolutely no fear. When one lives without fear, one cannot be broken. When one lives with fear one is broken before one begins to live.”

“The fear of ill exceeds the evil we fear,
For so our present harms still most annoy us.”

“When our actions do not, our fears do make us traitors”

“If you are joyful, whatever you do you will do it to the hilt because you have nothing to hold back, nothing to fear, isn't it?”

“Always believe in yourself. Do this and no matter where you are, you will have nothing to fear.”

“I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do…”

“When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.”

“Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.”