The subjects in the fear condition were six percent more accurate, which is a statistically significant difference.

We demonstrated that in humans, chemical signals from fear facilitated overall accuracy in identifying word relatedness independent of the perceived qualities of the smells. The effect may arise from a learned association, including greater cautiousness and changes in cognitive strategies.

I fear that money is the bottom line from a Catholic leader's point of view. The truth is, I feel betrayed.

If art made you think, then this was Art. Staring at the ball, made of layers and layers of cloth, I wondered about the glass marble at its heart. What if you wanted to reach that marble? Make sure it was still whole?

You'd have to remove the layers. You'd have to risk breaking the ball for a chance at freeing it. Fear, knowledge, certainty - you'd have to be willing to let them all go.

Men are not afraid of things, but of how they view them.

To conquer the dragon of fear, you must have the courage to crawl into his mouth, thereby conquering both your fear of the dragon and the dragon.