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When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people, we can draw neare

When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people, we can draw nearer to the earth, we can draw nearer to all the heavenly creatures that surround us. – Bell Hooks

Other quotes by Bell Hooks

Im such a girl for the living room. I really like to stay in my nest and not move. I travel in my mind, and that thats a rigorous state of journeying for me. My body isnt that interested in moving from place to place. – Bell Hooks

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Travel
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Bell Hooks
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I thought about how we need to make children feel that there are times in their lives when they need to be alone and quiet and to be able to accept their aloneness. – Bell Hooks

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alone
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Im so disturbed when my women students behave as though they can only read women, or black students behave as though they can only read blacks, or white students behave as though they can only identify with a white writer. – Bell Hooks

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Women
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Fear
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The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. Thats the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead! – George S. Patton

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Fear

Do what you fear and fear disappears. – David Joseph Schwartz

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Fear

Cruelty is a tyrant thats always attended with fear. – Thomas Fuller

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It sometimes is just the fear of being misunderstood. – Terry Gross

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Fear

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