Afraid Quotes
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Do not be afraid; our fate Cannot be taken from us; it is a gift.
Dante Alighieri
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Don't be afraid to face the facts, and never lose your ability to ask the questions: Why? and How?
Immanuel Velikovsky
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Many neglected and abused children grow up to be adults who are afraid to take risks of striking out on their own. Many will remain dependent on their abusive parents and unable to separate from them. Others leave their abusive parents only to attach themselves to a partner who is controlling.
Beverly Engel
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I have never met any really wicked person before. I feel rather frightened. I am so afraid he will look just like every one else.
Oscar Wilde
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I have lived my life according to this principle: If I'm afraid of it, then I must do it.
Erica Jong
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I am completely half afraid to think.
Flann O'Brien
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A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths.
Steven Wright
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Tell me, Doctor, are you afraid of death?" "I guess it depends on how you die.
Haruki Murakami
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Don’t be overwise; fling yourself straight into life, without deliberation; don’t be afraid - the flood will bear you to the bank and set you safe on your feet again.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Don't be afraid of a little opposition. Remember that the 'Kite' of success generally rises AGAINST the wind of Adversity, not with it.
Napoleon Hill
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Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true.
Blaise Pascal
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If you're afraid to be wrong you'll never do anything creative.
Ken Robinson
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There's nothing I'm afraid of like scared people.
Robert Frost
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We are afraid that we have not lived. We are not afraid of dying.
Allen Tate
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He who cheats with an oath acknowledges that he is afraid of his enemy, but that he thinks little of God.
Plutarch
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We’ve discussed this before. Not just other people saying yes, but whether they mean it, or whether they’re just doing it because they’re afraid.
Aliette de Bodard
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Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near victory as when you are defeated in a good cause.
Henry Ward Beecher
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I try to open up my heart as much as I can and keep a real keen eye out that I don't get sentimental. I think we're all afraid to reveal our hearts. It's not at all in fashion.
Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel
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Acceptance of homage, she had found, gave no permanent satisfaction; it was better to give it; what is given to you you are always afraid will one day cease to be given but what you give you can give for ever. Life had taught her that at long last.
Elizabeth Goudge
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... I had a latent impression that there was something decidedly fine in Mr. Wopsle's elocution - not for old associations' sake, I am afraid, but because it was very slow, very dreary, very up-hill and down-hill, and very unlike any way in which any man in any natural circumstances of life or death ever expressed himself about anything.
Charles Dickens
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It's sort of like turning a light on in the dark closet to show a kid that there's nothing really there, there's nothing to be afraid of.
Chet Zar
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Cities make you afraid.
Conn Iggulden
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Don't be afraid to ask people 'why,' 'what if.' Don't be afraid to attack your career. Get in the game, don't stay on the sidelines.
Beth Mowins
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I was so afraid of upsetting people, and not being liked for saying something that was not to everyone's taste.
Geri Halliwell Spice Girls