A Quote by Cheryl Strayed
Fear begets fear. Power begets power. I willed myself to beget power. And it wasn't long before I actually wasn't afraid.
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Hate begets hate; violence begets violence; toughness begets a greater toughness. We must meet the forces of hate with the power of love.
Collect the power. Because our fear has power. And our fear is paralyzing, and our fear sets us off course. So it's about gathering and collecting that power, waking it up. And dedicating your life to honoring it.
Love and faith are not common companions. More commonly power and fear consort with faith....Power is not to be crossed; one must respect and obey. Power means strength, whereas love is a human frailty the people mistrust. It is a sad fact of life that power and fear are the fountainheads of faith.
Waste begets self-will; thrift begets meanness: but better be mean than self-willed.
If you worship power, you will feel weak and afraid, needing ever more power over others to keep the fear at bay.
The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will set you free.
Banning books is just another form of bullying. It's all about fear and an assumption of power. The key is to address the fear and deny the power.
A lot of people profess to have power and it is very minor astral power. They do get power over you, not because they have any intrinsic power, but because your fear immobilizes you and makes you do a bad job.
Trump's words do have power. Power to inspire and influence. Also power to intimidate and incite fear.
Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.
Whatever you fear most has no power - it is your fear that has the power. The thing itself cannot touch you. But if you allow your fear to seep into your mind and overtake your thoughts, it will rob you of your life.
It is my belief that the only power which can resist the power of fear is the power of love.
Fearlessness begets happiness, which begets creativity, which begets innovation, which begets profits.
One of the many reasons that Padma will always be a secondary power on the Council is his belief that all power must be taken, that all power must come through fear. True power comes when others offer it to you and you merely accept it as a gift, not as the spoils of some personal war.
It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it.
Violence begets violence, and hate begets hate. Both hate and violence beget a society that harms, and makes impossible the healing necessary for us to reach our full potential.
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