Quotes About Being Ruled By Fear

#1. Jefferson's fear was that without such a system of public education, the country would end up being ruled by a privileged elite that would recycle itself through a network of private institutions that entrenched their advantages.

Fareed Zakaria

#2. I think the main benefit is that much of the traditional parenting that's being carried out today is so fear based and while the parent thinks they're in control they're really being ruled by fear. Everything is connected to fear.

Shefali Tsabary

#3. I have a particular disdain for Islamic extremism, and of course, in both 'The Kite Runner' and 'A Thousand Splendid Suns' that's obvious.

Khaled Hosseini

#4. Everything God tells us to do is for our good. Whether it's direction you get in His Word or something He's specifically put in your heart for your situation in life, the absolute best thing you can ever do is obey Him promptly and completely.

Joyce Meyer

#5. We should be more concerned with being ruled by fear than we are with being ruled by our imaginations.

Gregory Mapes

#6. When soul meets soul on lovers' lips.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#7. In societies where men are truly confident of their own worth, women are not merely tolerated but valued.
(From a speech read on video on August 31, 1995 before the NGO Forum on Women, Beijing, China)

Aung San Suu Kyi

#8. In our passage from the Cape of Good Hope the winds were mostly from the westward with very boisterous weather: but one great advantage that this season of the year has over the summer months is in being free from fogs.

William Bligh

#9. The future lies in unity and respect, not division and stereotypes

Abdullah II Of Jordan

#10. You know, ogres only sound stupid. Most are pretty smart."
"And it's a shallow person who judges anyone by the way they sound. I'm so shallow I'm surprised I don't reflect myself.

Tamora Pierce

#11. It is the crucifixion that distinguishes the new message from the mythologies of all other peoples.

Martin Hengel

#12. It's absolutely crucial that we come face to face with the power of our choices.

Rob Bell

#13. I don't like the idea of agents in a typical form. The idea of agents, to me, brings up the idea of a man in a very boring suit who's not very good looking and doesn't have much attention to style.

Guy Ritchie

#14. Life's greatest tragedy consists of men and women who earnestly try, and fail!

Napoleon Hill

#15. I may need your permission to keep you, girl. But I don't need anyone's permission to love you. I choose it of my own free will, and there's nothing you can do about it.-Finn.

Kersten Hamilton

#16. What's the use of healing, if the life that's saved is callow and selfish and ruled by fear? There's a difference between being in sanctuary and being in hiding.

Louise Penny

#17. Pain, sometimes, is like Love. It grows, until it becomes your Life.

Rohit Sharma

#18. I don't want to own her, but I can't let her have it both ways. There is one too many of us.

Rupert Holmes