The Curse of Worry

Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.

No Atheists in the Foxholes

They say there are not atheists in foxholes. It's amazing how religious and how spiritual we get under pressure in a moment of bargaining.

The Struggle Against Death

The fundamental thing behind all motivation and all activity is the constant struggle against annihilation and against death. Death is absolutely stupefying ...

Fear Leads to the Flatlands

Fear doesn't want you to make the journey to the mountain. If he can rattle you enough, fear will persuade you to take your eyes off the peaks and ...

Fear Planted in the Soul

God planted fear in the soul as truly as he planted hope or courage. It is a kind of bell or gong which rings the mind into quick life on the approach ...

Facing Your Fears

Once you've faced the very thing you fear the most, it is no longer quite so fearful.

Lose Courage, Lose All

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he who loses his courage loses all.

Defeating the Bully

In his book Fuzzy Memories, Jack Handey writes:

There used to be this bully who would demand my lunch money every day. Since I was smaller, I would give ...

Life Without Fear

He who loves God with all his heart dreads neither death, torment, judgment, nor hell, for perfect love opens a sure passage to God.

The One Modern Taboo

Do you know what the modern taboo is? I read an article recently that said that we now wear on our T-shirts what we used to not tell our analysts. Isn't ...