Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting prospect of cash.

Together we can make a world where cancer no longer means living with fear without hope or worse.

I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking what I'm looking at what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.

I have been thinking about the notion of perfect love as being without fear and what that means for us in a world that's becoming increasingly xenophobic tortured by fundamentalism and nationalism.

If I have resistance to something it means there's something wrong. The resistance to me is a sign of fear.

To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end and God is the end.

Slowness to change usually means fear of the new.

We have perhaps a natural fear of ends. We would rather be always on the way than arrive. Given the means we hang on to them and often forget the ends.

What is needed rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance is understanding fear that means watch it learn about it come directly into contact with it. We are to learn about fear not how to escape from it.

Being very famous is not the fun it sounds. It merely means you're being chased by a lot of people and you lose your privacy.