
Boredom is a pleasing antidote for fear
– Daphne du Maurier
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- We fear beginnings we fear endings. We fear changing we fear -œstaying stuck.- We fear success we fear failure. We fear living we fear dying. – Susan Jeffers
- Happiness depends upon two things-”pleasing God, and then pleasing yourself. – Richelle E Goodrich
- Books – the best antidote against the marsh-gas of boredom and vacuity – George Steiner
- The life of the creative man is lead, directed and controlled by boredom. Avoiding boredom is one of our most important purposes. – Saul Steinberg
- Fear could paralyse. Action was the antidote. – Ken Follett
- Talking to people who are different from us can be radically transformative. It’s the antidote to fear. – Kio Stark
- Buddha ï¬rst taught metta meditation as an antidote: as a way of surmounting terrible fear when it arises. – Sharon Salzberg
- Loyal companions are an unequaled grace, stanching fear before it bleeds you numb, a reliable antidote for creeping despair. – Dean Koontz
- People fear nothing as much as boredom and they will do unimaginable things to make it go away. – Amit Kalantri
- I crave stillness,And yet I fear the momentStillness turns into boredom,And the moment boredomTurns into loneliness. – Chris Mc Geown
- The fear of failure is not just the greatest fear of man, it is the fear of man. All other fears are avatars of the fear of failure. – Anup Kochhar
- Courage doesn’t defeat fear or erase fear or adjust to fear. Courage acts, plain and simple, in the midst of fear. – Richelle E Goodrich
- Denial is fear gone delusional. Acceptance is fear given to God. Engaging is fear overruled by God. Victory is fear banished by God. – Craig D Lounsbrough
- The Fear of failure is the greatest fear of man. Even the fear of death is fear of failing to continue life. – Anup Kochhar
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- …there are only two things that really matter in life. Literature and love. – Daphne Kalotay
- Daphne’s thought in Nation: This was no time to go totally mad. You had to maintain standards. – Terry Pratchett
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- She is intent on pleasing the men that frighten her. – Carla H Krueger
- The Devil hath powerTo assume a pleasing shape. – William Shakespeare
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- Success is not about impressing and pleasing everyone, but setting your own goals, and achieving them in your own time. – Auliq Ice
- People pleasing doesn’t allow you to receive. – Abiola Abrams
- An orchestra of temple bells and chanting erupted suddenly like a pleasing drizzle. – Aporva Kala
- When you don’t have the pressure of pleasing someone else and do something because you love doing it, that’s when the best works are born. – Vishwas Mudagal
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- No, I will finish what I started, here, at Glimpa’s Arch. The act belongs to me, the consequence, pleasing or not, belongs to the gods. – JZ Colby