Afraid Quotes
-
Many prefer not to exercise their imaginations at all. They choose to remain comfortably within the bounds of their own experience, never troubling to wonder how it would feel to have been born other than they are. They can refuse to hear screams or to peer inside cages; they can close their minds and hearts to any suffering that does not touch them personally; they can refuse to know. I might be tempted to envy people who can live that way, except that I do not think they have any fewer nightmares than I do. The wilfully unimaginative see more monsters. They are often more afraid.
-
For the first time, I wasn't afraid to be smart, and she often stayed after school to work with me.
-
I would like to say, ladies and gentlemen, that you shouldn't be afraid of who you are. That's the first key idea. You shouldn't be afraid of who you are. You should NOT be afraid of who you are. It's very important for you to realize that.
-
Whether we eat, sleep, work, play, whatever we do life contains dissatisfaction, pain. If we enjoy pleasure, we are afraid to lose it; we strive for more and more pleasure or try to contain it. If we suffer pain we want to escape it. We experience dissatisfaction all the time. All activities contain dissatisfaction or pain, continuously.
-
Take risks. Take chances. Don't be afraid. You gotta go into life brave.
-
Everyone is so afraid of death, but the real sufis just laugh: nothing tyrannizes their hearts. What strikes the oyster shell does not damage the pearl
-
We understand why children are afraid of darkness ... but why are men afraid of light?
-
I'm secretly afraid of clowns. But it's not a secret now...dang.
-
I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses.
-
I am not afraid to keep on living. I am not afraid to walk this world alone. Honey if you stay you'll be forgiven, nothing you can say will set me going home.
-
I believe that beauty is beyond makeup; it's being who you are without being afraid.
-
There's so much to be afraid of.
-
Part of me is afraid to let go of this other thing, which was so hugely successful. But on the other hand, I have to move ahead, or else my feet are stuck in the cement. I feel like I'm capable of writing other kinds of music, and I'm at a transitional time in my life.
-
As you know, no one over thirty years of age is afraid of tittle-tattle. I myself find it much less difficult to strangle a man than to fear him.
-
I think people are afraid to express their opinions half the time.
-
If you go around being afraid, you're never going to enjoy life. You have only one chance, so you've got to have fun.
-
I'm always afraid, because I do most of my stuff at home, where nobody bothers me, and I don't have to stroke somebody's ego or be careful about hurting someone's feelings. But I also want to know that I can still go into the world and be with other people and make music.
-
Find out who you are and try not to be afraid of it.
-
We are not afraid to be entertainers.
-
Do not be afraid of the past. If people tell you that it is irrevocable, do not believe them. The past, the present and the future are but one moment in the sight of God, in whose sight we should try to live. Time and space, succession and extension, are merely accidental conditions of thought. The imagination can transcend them.
-
I feel like there's something in me that desires to express myself even more and not be so afraid of a solo endeavor.
-
I think there were times when I was so afraid of losing you that I forgot I even had you at all.
-
I'm a man. I lived it and I'm not afraid to die but when I die I'm going to paradise and I'm not worried.
-
But the bravest man among us is afraid of himself.
