Afraid Quotes
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You are tied on to God with a bond that cannot be broken. And when you are tied on to God... you do not have to be afraid.
Angela Thomas
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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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Afraid? Of whom am I afraid? Not death. For who is he?
Emily Dickinson
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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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Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn't bore.
Jean Dubuffet
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What is natural in me, is natural in many other men, I infer, and so I am not afraid to write that I never had loved Steerforth better than when the ties that bound me to him were broken. In the keen distress of the discovery of his unworthiness, I thought more of all that was brilliant in him, I softened more towards all that was good in him, I did more justice to the qualities that might have made him a man of a noble nature and a great name, than ever I had done in the height of my devotion to him.
Charles Dickens
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That is what's meant by being afraid of the future, by showing how brilliant you come out of it.
Bisco Hatori
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If Trump becomes president, he wouldn't be afraid to step on toes. And he'll be feared by the world.
Dinah Jane Fifth Harmony
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Being afraid of Islam is no doubt moronic, absurd, and plenty of other things as well, but it’s not a crime.
Stéphane Charbonnier
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This is exactly what the right wing is afraid of. People have had a year of legal marriage in Massachusetts to see how ending marriage discrimination helps gay and lesbian families and hurts no one.
Evan Wolfson
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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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I'm not afraid of failure; I'm afraid of succeeding at things that don't matter.
William Carey
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If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you aren't afraid of dying, there is nothing you can't achieve. Trying to control the future is like trying to take the master carpenter's place. When you handle the master carpenter's tools, chances are that you'll cut your hand.
Lao Tzu
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Sometimes when we are afraid to confess an area of brokenness or sin in our lives, we know the changes we need to make.
Anne Jackson
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Sometimes I'm afraid that my daughter might think that I get my hair done for a living.
Sarah Rafferty
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It's better to not be afraid of things and not avoid things.
Noomi Rapace
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Be scared. You can't help that. But don't be afraid. Ain't nothing in the woods going to hurt you unless you corner it, or it smells that you are afraid. A bear or a deer, too, has got to be scared of a coward the same as a brave man has got to be.
William Faulkner
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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
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The '80s were a time of technical wonder in filmmaking; unfortunately, some colleges didn't integrate their film and theater departments - so you had actors who were afraid of the camera, and directors who couldn't talk to the actors.
Eric Stoltz
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I'm afraid of everything. I'm not a naturally courageous person.
Michael Stipe R.E.M.
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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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On the whole, I would bid you stand up to your work, whatever it may be, and not be afraid of it; not in sorrows or contradictions to yield, but to push on towards the goal.
Thomas Carlyle
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I think LPGA players for a long time were afraid to say what's on their minds. But we're doing all the right things and there's nothing wrong with having some great personalities and rivalries and some friction. I think that's really good for the sport.
Cristie Kerr
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Go so far away that you stop being afraid of not coming back.
Eve Ensler