We use Halloween to scare the kids and bankers to scare the adults.
I cannot be afraid of being afraid. Rather, I need to realize that it is my fear that gives me the energy to wrestle that which I fear into the dirt that is soon to become the road underneath my feet.
(v. t.) To disturb with fear; to throw into a state of alarm or fright; to affright; to terrify.
Maybe my greater fear should not be fear itself, but what I will lose should I submit to fear.
My life is too often driven by the fear of the next moment verses focusing on the privilege that I have the next moment.
Obstacles are weak walls without foundations; if you fear them, they will defeat you. But the fact is that they are even afraid of you. So why frightened?
Do not be frightened, friend. Let us dance our way to God.
Let us doom and gloom not creep into our day and lust for life not wither away. With the future as brother-in-arms, steps in the unknown should not frighten. ("Steps in the unknown" )
We have to show these men and women freedom by enslaving them, and show them courage by frightening them.
That was the thing to remember about all monsters, They love to frightenpeople, but the minute you stare them down, they turn tail and run.