Afraid Quotes
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I was not afraid of the words of the violent, but of the silence of the honest.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I'm afraid Dr. Mondrick chose an unfortunate publicity device. After all, the theory of human evolution is no longer front page news. Every known detail of the origin of mankind is extremely important to such a specialist as Dr. Mondrick, but it doesn't interest the man in the street - not unless it's dramatized.
Jack Williamson
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You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have never owned up to themselves.
Hermann Hesse
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When you're young, oddly enough, you're more afraid, more conservative about what it is you have.
Ed Weeks
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I am afraid of privilege, of ease, of entitlement.
Tan Le
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Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared.
Eddie Rickenbacker
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I was once afraid of people saying, “Who does she think she is?” Now I have the courage to stand and say, “This is who I am.
Oprah Winfrey
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I never took any elocution lessons, no diction lessons. I might have been a pretty decent broadcaster if I had, but what you see, I'm afraid, is what you get.
Walter Cronkite
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I am afraid if the present trend in Vietnam continues that direct confrontation, first of all between Washington and Peking, is inevitable.
U Thant
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I do, I’m afraid, understand books far more readily than I understand people. Books are so easy to get along with.
Katherine Rundell
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When people can be vulnerable to one another then you're kind of giving people permission to really be yourself and not try to impress all the time and you get into more interesting work. You're being real and you're not afraid to mess up or seem weird.
Mark Webber Pulp
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I'm not afraid to write my feelings in songs.
Taylor Swift
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Men are such cowards. They outrage every law in the world and are afraid of the world's tongue.
Oscar Wilde
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We traveled so far and your friendship meant everything. It was very difficult, but there were moments of beauty. Everything ends. I am not afraid.
Emily St. John Mandel
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Do not be afraid of spending quality time by yourself. Find meaning or don’t find meaning but “steal” some time and give it freely and exclusively to your own self. Opt for privacy and solitude. That doesn’t make you antisocial or cause you to reject the rest of the world. But you need to breathe. And you need to be.
Albert Camus
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I'm a guy, but I'm not afraid to cry. Not all of the time. But when I'm watching a movie, I'll sometimes shed a tear, especially 'Moulin Rouge'.
Zac Efron
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When the daylight comes you feel so cold. You know I’m too afraid of my heart to let you go.
Alesso
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Costa Rica is not afraid to go before any international body.
Laura Chinchilla
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If you are afraid of changes Watch from a distance Whether or not I might do something If you're going to talk about me behind my back It is what it is.
Ayumi Hamasaki
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I'm afraid Japanese people tend to collective hysteria.
Tadashi Yanai
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Oh! my friend, when you feel bursting on your lips the vow of eternal love, do not be afraid to yield, but do not confound wine with intoxication; do not think the cup divine because the draft is of celestial flavor; do not be astonished to find it broken and empty in the evening.
Alfred de Musset
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Sell. Don't apologize for it and don't be afraid to beg with a positive, up-beat attitude. Tell prospects you want their business and you will kick ass once you've earned it. Have no shame, pride doesn't pay the rent.
Thom Gimbel Foreigner
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Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.
Dan Rather
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My compliance without participation began to disorientate him. I thought, as always in those circumstances, that I should pretend a yearning and uncontrolled passion or push him away. But I didn't dare to either one or the other: I was afraid I would throw up, because the result would be earthquake-like waves. I had only to wait.
Elena Ferrante