Afraid Quotes
5719 quotes by 3491 authors
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There are a lot of legislators who are afraid that kids will learn science and lose their faith.
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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A Puritan is someone who is desperately afraid that, somewhere, someone might be having a good time.
— H. L. Mencken
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I think it is important that people who are perceived as liberals not be afraid of talking about moral and community values.
— Marian Wright Edelman
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All Chaos was once yer kingdom; verily, held ye dominion over the entire Pentaverse, but today ye was sore afraid in dark coners, nooks, and…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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If there is anything I would do differently in my life, it is that I would study business more. I'm trying to teach my daughter…
— Donna Mills
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Fears are a complete waste of your time. Nine times out of ten, whatever you're afraid of is not dangerous or life threatening. In fact,…
— Sean Stephenson
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But if you want to change the world, don't be afraid of the circuses.
— William H. McRaven
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The most successful people are mavericks who aren't afraid to ask why, especially when everyone thinks it's obvious.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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Failure is not the outcome - failure is not trying. Don't be afraid to fail.
— Sara Blakely
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Never tire of firmly speaking out in defense of life from its conception and do not be deterred from the commitment to defend the dignity…
— Pope John Paul II
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I am afraid, ... that health begins, after seventy, and often long before, to have a meaning different from that which it had at thirty.…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Mama took me in her arms and held me tight. Her embrace was hot and she smelled like sweat, dust, and grease, but I wanted…
— Sarah Zettel
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I grew up with that completely fictive idea of motherhood, where the mother never strayed from the kitchen. All the women in my books are…
— A. S. Byatt
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Ready-to-Halt, Poor Fearing, and thou, Mrs. Despondency, and Much-afraid, go often there [the empty tomb]; let it be your favorite haunt. There build a tabernacle,…
— Charles Spurgeon
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That is why our masters in Washington are so anxious to disarm us. They are not afraid of criminals. They are afraid of a populace…
— Jeff Cooper
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The governments of Europe are afraid to trust the people with arms. If they did, the people would certainly shake off the yoke of tyranny,…
— James Madison
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He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius.
— William Gilmore Simms
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Those that think that wealth is the proper thing for them cannot give up their revenues; those that seek distinction cannot give up the thought…
— Zhuangzi
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Careless of censure, nor too fond of fame, Still pleased to praise, yet not afraid to blame, Averse alike to flatter or offend, Not free…
— Alexander Pope
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God is nearer to you than any thought or feeling of yours... Do not be afraid.
— George MacDonald
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