Afraid Quotes
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Besides, nowadays, almost all capable people are terribly afraid of being ridiculous, and are miserable because of it.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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For the first time, I left Naples, left Campania. I discovered that I was afraid of everything: afraid of taking the wrong train, afraid of having to pee and not knowing where to do it, afraid that it would be night and I wouldn’t be able to orient myself in an unfamiliar city, afraid of being robbed. I put all my money in my bra, as my mother did, and spent hours in a state of wary anxiety that coexisted seamlessly with a growing sense of liberation.
Elena Ferrante
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Don't be afraid to let someone go if it's not working. You're not a bad boss. You're not a bad CEO.
Whitney Wolfe Herd
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It's so, so stupid what we do to ourselves because we're afraid. It's so stupid.
Sarah Dessen
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It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself.
Muhammad Ali
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When opportunity presents itself, don't be afraid to go after it.
Eddie Kennison
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You can't allow the forces of political correction to shut you up. I mean, why are people afraid to say, 'Merry Christmas?' Give me a break. If people don't like it, yeah, they can go do something else.
Benjamin Carson
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Don't be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it so.
Belva Davis
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I have to admit that I'm kind of afraid of Islam.
Edgar Hilsenrath
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People are more afraid to love than they are to kill.
Eve Ensler
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Many people are afraid to embrace religion, for fear they shall not succeed in maintaining it.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Dear God, I've done so many crazy hair colors and outfits and makeup looks where I look back and it's like, What the hell was I doing? You can't be afraid to make mistakes, you have to take risks. We all have those moments we look back on and wish weren't captured on film, but we're not alone in that.
Evan Rachel Wood
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In 2000 and 2001, people feared coming here. They're not afraid now. We've got to get that back. We can't keep saying we're a young team. It's time to put that behind us.
Bob Wickman
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Don't be afraid, Queen ... don't be afraid, Queen, the blood has long since gone into the earth. And where it was spilled, grapevines are already growing.
Mikhail Bulgakov
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But you speak of Master Gandalf, as if he was in a story that had come to an end.' 'Yes, we do,' said Pippin sadly. 'The story seems to be going on, but I am afraid Gandalf has fallen out of it.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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That isn’t who you are. You’re afraid. And you cannot have a life of great meaning if you make decisions out of fear.
Barbara O'Neal
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I'm not afraid of death. That is the greatest mystery of all. That'll be it, that one. But it is all a race against time.
Jimmy Page
Led Zeppelin
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Mr. Knightley, if I have not spoken, it is because I am afraid I will awaken myself from this dream.
Jane Austen
